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St. Pius X Church (St. John's)

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In 1978, the Sisters of Mercy withdrew from the Girls' School and four years later, in 1982, the Christian Brothers left the Boys' School. Since then, the two schools have been reorganized so that two co-educational schools were formed, one elementary and one junior high school. In 1999, after the
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the new church of St Pius X was opened. It was designed by a local architect, Angus Campbell. The chapel that was previously used, was renovated and became a parish hall for the church and a sports hall for the school. In 1987, a new organ was installed in the church, bought from
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The church had three Masses for Sunday, one is at 4:45pm on Saturday evening and the other two are at 8:30am and 11:00am on Sunday morning. There were weekday Masses at 9:30am from Monday to Saturday and at 7:30pm on Monday and Tuesday.
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Public School Board took over the schools, the elementary school was closed down (the original elementary school building reverted to parish use) and the junior high school was renamed Rennies River Elementary School.
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St. Pius X 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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The Public School Board also took over Gonzaga High School. The Jesuits, that year, reopened an independent Catholic school,
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In 1967, the elementary school became a school for girls and a St Pius X Boys' School was opened and was staffed by the
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The St Pius X chapel remained a mission of the basilica until 1962, when Archbishop Skinner invited the
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St Pius X Parish site (inactive, archived February 15, 2023)
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to take over the administration of the parish and set up
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St. Pius X Church, St. John's

St. Pius X Church is located in Newfoundland
47°34′42″N 52°43′21″W / 47.578207°N 52.722538°W / 47.578207; -52.722538
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Denomination
Roman Catholic
Dedication
Pope Pius X
Parish church
Architect(s)
Roman Catholic
Parish church
Churchill Park
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Society of Jesus
Gonzaga High School
Churchill Park
Basilica of St. John the Baptist
Archbishop of St. John's
Sisters of Mercy
Saint Pius X
Society of Jesus
Gonzaga High School
parish church
Congregation of Christian Brothers
Archbishop Penney
Casavant Frères
Saint Bonaventure's College
Gonzaga High School

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