Sts. Cyril & Methodius Slovak R.C. Church - Binghamton, NY
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N 42° 06.344 W 075° 55.550
18T E 423451 N 4661930
Cyril and Methodius were two Greek brothers, who were missionaries to the Slav nations. They invented the Slav alphabet which was used to translate the bible and liturgy. Slovaks started to come to Binghamton between 1880 and 1890.
Waymark Code: WMVKEB
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 04/29/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member fi67
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"The Slovak colonization in Binghamton began between 1880 and 1890."
"February 14, 1960: the last Mass to be celebrated at the old church
November 27, 1961: the first daily Mass celebrated at the new church"
"Cyril and Methodius were two Greek brothers, born in the 800s. Both became priests and missionaries to the Slav nations of Moravia, Bohemia, and Bulgaria."
Type of Church: Church

Status of Building: Actively in use for worship

Date of building construction: 01/01/1960

Archdiocese: New York

Diocese: Syracuse

Address/Location:
148 Clinton St.
Binghamton, NY US
13905

Relvant Web Site: [Web Link]

Date of organization: Not listed

Dominant Architectural Style: Not listed

Associated Shrines, Art, etc.: Not listed
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