St. Stanislaus Parish, Adams

St. Stanislaus Kostka Parish
Location	25 Hoosac Street Adams, Massachusetts
Country	United States
Denomination	Roman Catholic
History
Founded	1902 (1902)
Founder(s)	Polish immigrants
Dedication	St. Stanislaus
Architecture
Closed	January 1, 2009 (2009-01-01)
Administration
Diocese	Springfield in Massachusetts
Province	Boston
Division	Region 1

St. Stanislaus Kostka Parish - designated for Polish immigrants in Adams, Massachusetts, United States.

Founded December 1902. It is one of the Polish-American Roman Catholic parishes in New England in the Diocese of Springfield in Massachusetts.

January 1, 2009 was closed by decision of the Bishop Timothy A. McDonnell of the Diocese of Springfield in Massachusetts.

Currently, parishioners have occupied the Church in prayerful vigil in the hope that the Bishop will overturn his decision.

Contents 1 School 2 References 3 Bibliography 4 External links 5 See also

School

• St. Stanislaus Kostka School, Adams, MA (Grades: PK - 8)^[1]

References

Bibliography

• The 150'th Anniversary of Polish-American Pastoral Ministry. Webster, Massachusetts: St. Joseph Basilica. September, 11, 2005. 

• Our Lady of Czestochowa Parish - Centennial 1893-1993. Our Lady of Czestochowa, Boston. 1993. 

• The Official Catholic Directory in USA
•  "Springfield". Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company. 1913. 

External links

• Diocese of Springfield in Massachusetts

See also

• Keeping Faith St. Stanislaus Kostka Fights Closing
• Diocese Drops the Hammer in Adams, N. Adams