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St. Patrick's Church, St. John's

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In 1864 nine years after the cornerstone was laid, work officially began on the structure with the construction the foundation from stone taken from the Southside Hills in St. John's. Further problems prevented work on the project from advancing beyond the 1864 stage for a decade. Additional stone
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St. Patrick's Church is located on Patrick Street in St. John's. Its cornerstone was laid on Sept. 17, 1855, and it was completed in 1881. The church property has been sold as part of a liquidation of assets by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of St.
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was donated in 1875 and construction began once more. Construction continued as funds and materials permitted and the church was completed in 1881. After more than two-and-a-half decades, St. Patrick's Church was consecrated on August 28, 1881.
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St. Patrick's Church closed in 2022 after being sold as part of the archdiocese liquidating its holdings in an effort to raise money to compensate victims of abuse.
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declared St. Patrick's Church a Registered Heritage Structure. St. Patrick's Church was the tallest building in St. John's from 1888 to 1959 (71 years).
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The cornerstone of St. Patrick's Church was laid on September 17, 1855, by Bishop
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Gothic Revival architecture in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
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St. Patrick's Cathedral (disambiguation)
Roman Catholic
St. John's
Newfoundland
Canada

John T. Mullock
Canada
United States
Cyrus Field
Gothic Revival

National Historic Site of Canada
Heritage Foundation of Newfoundland and Labrador
History of the St. Patrick's Church by the Heritage Foundation of Newfoundland and Labrador
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