Saint Peter's Church (Mendota)
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St. Peter's Catholic Church is the oldest church in the state of Minnesota. Located in Mendota, it was founded in 1840.
[edit] Parish History
[edit] Pastors
- Bishop Jean Matthias Loras (1839)
- Father Lucien Galtier (1840-1844)
- Father Augustin Ravoux (1844-1857)
- Father Anatole Oster (1857-1859)
- Father J. Claude Robert (1859-1866)
- Father Claude Genis (1866-1868)
- Father Patrick F. Glennon (1868-1877)
- Father Joseph Anthime Payetite (1877-1878)
- Father C. Arthur Sicazrd De Carufel (1878-1881)
- Father William P. Murray (1881)
- Father Constantine L. Egan, O.P. (1881-1883)
- Father Louis Cornelis (1883-1886)
- Father Thomas F. Duane (1886-1891)
- Father John Gmeiner (1891-1894)
- Father Martin Mahoney (1894-1902)
- Monsignor Anatole Oster (1902-1907)
- Father Joseph Goiffon (1905-1908)
- Father Francis A. Serpaggi (1907-1908)
- Father Patrick J. O'Connor (1908-1913)
- Father Martin Mahoney (1913-1931)
- Father Stephen J. Cassidy (1918-1929)
- Father Thomas P. Ryan (1931)
- Father William J. Harrington (1931-1956)
- Father Harvey F. Egan (1957-1965)
- Father John V. Flaherty (1965-1969)
- Father James B. Namie (1969-1970)
- Father John T. Bauer (1970-1975)
- Father Peter Fleming (1970-1972)
- Father Raymond W. Marschall (1975-1977)
- Father Michael M. Arms (1977-1989)
- Father Kevin I. Clinton (1989-?)
- Father Rick Banker (?-Present)
