St. Joseph Basilica (Webster, Massachusetts)
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Quick Facts St. Joseph Basilica Webster, Religion ...
St. Joseph Basilica Webster | |
---|---|
Religion | |
Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
District | Catholic Diocese of Worcester |
Ecclesiastical or organizational status | minor basilica |
Leadership | Msgr. Anthony Czarnecki |
Location | |
Location | Webster, Massachusetts, USA |
Architecture | |
Architect(s) | John William Donohue |
Style | Neo-Gothic |
Completed | c.1910-1935 |
Website | |
stjosephwebster.com |
Close
St. Joseph Basilica[1] is a parish church in Webster, Massachusetts,[2] founded in 1887 as the first Catholic parish designated for Polish immigrants in New England. Located in the Catholic Diocese of Worcester, it was raised to the dignity of a minor basilica in 1998 by Pope John Paul II.