Saint Maurice Church (Connecticut)
Saint Maurice Church | |
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Location |
358 Glenbrook Rd Stamford, Connecticut |
Country | United States |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Architecture | |
Architect(s) | Polak and Sullivan |
Administration | |
Diocese | Bridgeport |
Province | Hartford |
Clergy | |
Bishop(s) | Most Rev. William E. Lori |
St Maurice is a Roman Catholic church in Stamford, Connecticut, part of the Diocese of Bridgeport.
History
Referred to as the Little Church on the Hill, St. Maurice Church is named after Bishop Maurice F. McAuliffe who served as the 8th Bishop of Hartford (1934-1944). The Norman-Gothic Revival church was built in 1936 to the designs of the architectural firm of Polak and Sullivan from New Haven, CT.[1]
References
- ↑ http://www.stmauricegb.org/history.htm St. Maurice Church History
External links
Coordinates: 41°03′58.73″N 73°31′20.01″W / 41.0663139°N 73.5222250°W
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