St. Anthony of Padua Church (Bronx)
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Not to be confused with St. Anthony's Church (Bronx).
St. Anthony of Padua Church is a Catholic parish church in the Archdiocese of New York, located at 822 East 166th Street, Bronx, New York City in the neighborhood of Morrisania, near Prospect Avenue.
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Church of St. Anthony of Padua (Bronx, New York) | |
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General information | |
Architectural style | Romanesque Revival (for present church) Italianate (for 1904 church-hall-convent) |
Town or city | Morrisania, Bronx, New York City |
Country | U.S. |
Coordinates | 40°49′32″N 73°53′58″W |
Construction started | May 1904 (for church-hall-convent);[1] 1927 (for present church)[1] |
Completed | May 1905 (for church-hall-convent); June 10, 1928 (for present church)[1][2][3] |
Cost | $70,000 (for 1904-1905 church-hall-convent and rectory).[1] |
Client | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York |
Technical details | |
Structural system | Masonry brick |
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The present church was built through the concerted efforts of former pastor Joseph Rummel (1876-1964), who was elevated as Bishop of Omaha (1928-1935) and in that capacity consecrated the church.