St. Anthony of Padua Parish, Chicopee

St. Anthony of Padua Parish - designated for Polish immigrants in Chicopee, Massachusetts, United States.

St. Anthony of Padua Parish
St. Anthony of Padua Parish
42°10′51.4″N 72°36′46.6″W
Location56 Saint Anthony Street
Chicopee, Massachusetts
CountryUnited States
DenominationRoman Catholic
History
Founded1926 (1926)
Founder(s)Polish immigrants
DedicationSt. Anthony of Padua
Administration
ParishConventual Franciscans
DioceseSpringfield in Massachusetts
ProvinceBoston
DivisionRegion 7
Clergy
Bishop(s)Most Rev. Mitchell T.Rozanski
Priest(s)Rev. Jacek Leszczynski OFM Conv

Founded 1926. It is one of the Polish-American Roman Catholic parishes in New England in the Diocese of Springfield in Massachusetts.

    Bibliography

    • The 150th Anniversary of Polish-American Pastoral Ministry. Webster, Massachusetts: St. Joseph Basilica. September 11, 2005.
    • Jendrysik, Stephen R. (2005). The Polish Community of Chicopee (MA). Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing. ISBN 0-7385-3892-2.


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