First Roman Catholic Mass Conducted in 1813 - Utica, NY
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N 43° 06.134 W 075° 13.279
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Marker denoting the celebration of the first Mass in Utica in 1813.
Waymark Code: WMTMXB
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 12/14/2016
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Large bronze marker affixed to a boulder near Utica's Union Station. The marker recounts the celebration of the first Roman Catholic Mass in Utica in 1813.
Marker text reads:
On This Site
The Holy Sacrifice
Of The Mass
Was first offered in Utica in 1813
By the
Rev. Paul McQuade
A Missionary From Albany
Erected By
The Santa Fe Caravan No. 40
The Order of Alhambra
Utica, N.Y. 1932
Group that erected the marker: Order of Alhambra Chapter 40
URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: [Web Link]
Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary:
421 Broad Street
Utica, NY USA
13501
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