St. John Cantius Parish, Northampton

St. John Cantius Parish is a former Roman Catholic Parish designated for Polish immigrants in Northampton, Massachusetts, United States.

St. John Cantius Parish
St. John Cantius Church
Location10 Hawley Street
Northampton, Massachusetts
CountryUnited States
DenominationRoman Catholic
History
Founded1904 (1904)
Founder(s)Polish immigrants
DedicationSt. John Cantius
Architecture
Architect(s)John W. Donohue
Administration
DioceseSpringfield in Massachusetts
ProvinceBoston
DivisionRegion 5
Clergy
Bishop(s)Most Rev. Timothy A. McDonnell
Pastor(s)Rev. Merle L Lavoie

It was founded 1904. It is one of the Polish-American Roman Catholic parishes in New England in the Diocese of Springfield in Massachusetts.

The parish merged with the Sacred Heart Parish in April 2010.[1]

Bibliography

  • The 150th Anniversary of Polish-American Pastoral Ministry. Webster, Massachusetts: St. Joseph Basilica. September 11, 2005.
  • The Official Catholic Directory in USA

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