St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church - Alden, NY
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Rayman
N 42° 54.660 W 078° 31.395
17T E 702171 N 4753907
St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church is a mid-sized church in the Town of Alden, NY, a suburb of Buffalo.
Waymark Code: WM4XY2
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 10/11/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
Views: 10

Part of the Alden and Western New York community for more that 100 years, St. John the Baptist Church and School is renowned for its ministries, curriculum, religious education, outreach and activities for students and parishioners alike.

The cornerstone to the church was laid May 13, 1894 and was dedicated October 29, 1894. Services are held daily with a Saturday vigil and three Sunday masses.
Type of Church: Church

Status of Building: Actively in use for worship

Date of organization: 07/01/1847

Date of building construction: 10/29/1894

Associated Shrines, Art, etc.: A small shrine is located in the cemetery behind the church

Archdiocese: Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York

Diocese: Buffalo Catholic Diocese

Address/Location:
2021 Sandridge Rd
Alden, NY United States
14004


Relvant Web Site: [Web Link]

Dominant Architectural Style: Not listed

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