Old St. Mary's Church

Here have I stood these hundred years

Asking the busy passer-by

Whether he carries - even as I -

Christ in his heart

Centennial of Old Saint Mary's 1946

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Erected in 1846 and designated in 1970

as a ...

Old St. Mary's

1763

Old St. Mary's church was the most important Catholic church during the American Revolution and the early years of the nation. Built in 1763, when St. Joseph's became too small to accommodate the Catholic population of the city, the ...