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St. John The Evangelist's Church (Manhattan)
The Church of St. John the Evangelist is a parish church in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, located at 355 55th Street (Manhattan), East 55th Street at First Avenue (Manhattan), First Avenue in Manhattan, New York City. The archdiocese expects to close the location in 2025, merging the parish into the nearby Church of the Holy Family (Manhattan), Church of the Holy Family. Parish The parish was established in 1830 or, according to other sources, in 1841 "with a rather stormy history". The church originally stood on the site of the present St. Patrick's Cathedral, Manhattan. The first Catholic presence on the site there dated from 1810 when the Society of Jesus moved their academy to a fine old house on 50th Street and Fifth Avenue, where they created a chapel of St. Ignatius. The chapel was then occupied by Trappists, Trappist monks from 1813 to 1815, and appears to have ceased function after that. Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, Bishop of New York John Dubois ...
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