Saint Mark Parish - Port Vue Worship Site - Port Vue, Pennsylvania
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member outdoorboy34
N 40° 20.602 W 079° 52.265
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The Port Vue Worship Site of Saint Mark Parish is located at 1125 Romine Avenue in Port Vue Borough, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Waymark Code: WMN9K1
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 01/25/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Math Teacher
Views: 2

Saint Mark Parish was established as a parish community in October of 1993 as part of the Diocese of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The parish, which encompasses two worship sites – one located in Liberty Boro and one located in Port Vue Boro – was formed to bring forth a vibrant people of prayer, faith and hope. Reverend Gerald Mikonis was appointed the first pastor of Saint Mark Parish. The first Mass was celebrated in the auditorium of South Allegheny High School.

In addition to the church, the other buildings that are Located on the grounds of the Port Vue site are the parish administration center, youth house, and food bank. The Port Vue site consists of a combined church/school building. The cornerstone for this building was laid on March 28, 1954, and the completed building was dedicated on August 15, 1954.
Type of Church: Church

Status of Building: Actively in use for worship

Date of organization: 10/01/1993

Date of building construction: 08/15/1954

Archdiocese: Philadelphia

Diocese: Pittsburgh

Address/Location:
1125 Romine Avenue
McKeesport, PA USA
15133


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Dominant Architectural Style: Not listed

Associated Shrines, Art, etc.: Not listed

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