List of Catholic churches in the United States
Pennsylvania
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Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament

1924 built
1992 NRHP-listed

1 Cathedral Square
40°30′56.88″N 78°24′14.4″W﻿ / ﻿40.5158000°N 78.404000°W﻿ / 40.5158000; -78.404000﻿ (Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament (Altoona, Pennsylvania))

Altoona, Pennsylvania

Baroque Revival

St. Severin's Church

1851 built
1998 NRHP-listed

24 Maryland Ave.
41°1′54″N 78°6′38″W﻿ / ﻿41.03167°N 78.11056°W﻿ / 41.03167; -78.11056﻿ (St. Severin's Old Log Church)

Cooper Settlement, Pennsylvania

Basilica of Saints Cyril and Methodius

1939 built

580 Railroad St.
40°57′45.48″N 76°36′10.25″W﻿ / ﻿40.9626333°N 76.6028472°W﻿ / 40.9626333; -76.6028472﻿ (Basilica of Saints Cyril and Methodius (Danville, Pennsylvania))

Danville, Pennsylvania

Romanesque Revival

Blessed Sacrament Cathedral

1928 built
1999 NRHP-listed

300 N. Main St.
40°18′23.48″N 79°32′46.5″W﻿ / ﻿40.3065222°N 79.546250°W﻿ / 40.3065222; -79.546250﻿ (Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament (Greensburg, Pennsylvania))

Greensburg, Pennsylvania

Gothic Revival

Cathedral of Saint Patrick

1907 built
1976 NRHP-listed

212 State St.
40°15′49.32″N 76°53′11.04″W﻿ / ﻿40.2637000°N 76.8864000°W﻿ / 40.2637000; -76.8864000﻿ (Cathedral of Saint Patrick (Harrisburg, Pennsylvania))

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Baroque Revival

St. Gabriel's Church

1925 built
1992 NRHP-listed

122-142 S. Wyoming St.
40°56′55″N 75°58′20″W﻿ / ﻿40.94861°N 75.97222°W﻿ / 40.94861; -75.97222﻿ (St. Gabriel's Catholic Parish Complex (Scranton, Pennsylvania))

Hazleton, Pennsylvania

Gothic Revival

St. John Gualbert Cathedral

1895 built
1992 NRHP-listed

117 Clinton St.
40°19′30.51″N 78°54′55.16″W﻿ / ﻿40.3251417°N 78.9153222°W﻿ / 40.3251417; -78.9153222﻿ (St. John Gualbert Cathedral (Johnstown, Pennsylvania))

Johnstown, Pennsylvania

Italianate, Romanesque Revival

Basilica of St. Michael the Archangel

1901 built

321 St. Mary St.
40°30′9.12″N 78°37′49.08″W﻿ / ﻿40.5025333°N 78.6303000°W﻿ / 40.5025333; -78.6303000﻿ (Basilica of St. Michael the Archangel (Loretto, Pennsylvania))

Loretto, Pennsylvania

Romanesque Revival

St. Nicholas Croatian Church

1922 built
1998 NRHP-listed

24 Maryland Ave.
40°28′37.36″N 79°58′10.88″W﻿ / ﻿40.4770444°N 79.9696889°W﻿ / 40.4770444; -79.9696889﻿ (St. Nicholas Croatian Church (Millvale, Pennsylvania))

Millvale, Pennsylvania

Romanesque Revival

Mount St. Peter Church

1942 built
1980 NRHP-listed

100 Freeport Road
40°33′46″N 79°45′42″W﻿ / ﻿40.56278°N 79.76167°W﻿ / 40.56278; -79.76167﻿ (Mount St. Peter Roman Catholic Church)

New Kensington, Pennsylvania

Art Deco, International style

Ukrainian Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception

1966 built

830 N. Franklin Street

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Byzantine

Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul

built 1864, 1971 NRHP-listed (Reference# 71000720)

18th Street at Logan Circle

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Italian Renaissance

Most Precious Blood Church

1908-27 built
1992 NRHP-listed

2800-2818 Diamond St.
39°59′13″N 75°10′49″W﻿ / ﻿39.98694°N 75.18028°W﻿ / 39.98694; -75.18028﻿ (Most Precious Blood Roman Catholic Church, Rectory and Parochial School)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Mission/Spanish Revival

St. Augustine Church

1848 built
1976 NRHP-listed

243 N. Lawrence Street

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Italian Revival, Palladin

St. Clement's Church

1859 built
1970 NRHP-listed

2013 Appletree Street

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Romanesque Revival

St. Cyprian Church

1924 built

525 South Cobbs Creek Parkway

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Including Rectory and School

St. Francis de Sales Church

1907 built

4625 Springfield Avenue

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Arts & Crafts movement style

Church of the Epiphany

1902 built
1998 PHLP-listed

Washington Place & Centre Avenue

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Red brick Romanesque; with Byzantine details

St. Boniface Church

1925 built
1974 NRHP-listed

2208 East Street

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Romanesque & Byzantine Revival

St. Paul Cathedral

1906 built
1983 NRHP-listed

108 N. Dithridge Street

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Scholastic Gothic

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The Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament is a Roman Catholic cathedral located at One Cathedral Square in Altoona , Pennsylvania . It is within the boundaries of the Downtown Altoona Historic District , and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1992 . It is the mother church of the Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown and is the seat of its bishop , the Most Reverend Mark Leonard Bartchak . The Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament Pastoral staff is Rev . Monsignor Stanley B. Carson , administrator , and Rev . Father Dennis M. Kurdziel , parochial vicar .
Altoona is a city in Blair County , Pennsylvania , United States . It is the principal city of the Altoona Metropolitan Statistical Area ( MSA ) . The population was 46,320 at the time of the 2010 Census , making it the eleventh most populous city in Pennsylvania . The Altoona MSA includes all of Blair County and was recorded as having a population of 127,089 at the 2010 Census , around 100,000 of whom live within a 5-mile ( 8.0 km ) radius of the Altoona city center according to U.S. Census ZIP Code population data . This includes the adjacent boroughs of Hollidaysburg and Duncansville , adjacent townships of Logan , Allegheny , Blair , Frankstown , Antis , and Tyrone , as well as nearby boroughs of Bellwood and Newry . Having grown around the railroad industry , the city is currently working to recover from industrial decline and urban decentralization experienced in recent decades . The city is home to the Altoona Curve baseball team of the Double A Eastern League , which is the affiliate of the Major League Baseball team Pittsburgh Pirates . The 90-year-old Altoona Symphony Orchestra , under the direction of Maestra Teresa Cheung ( since 2007 ) has been calling Altoona home since 1928 . Prominent landmarks include the Horseshoe Curve , the Railroaders Memorial Museum , the Juniata Shops of the Altoona Works , the Mishler Theatre , the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament , and the Jaffa Shrine Center .
St. Severin 's Old Log Church is a historic Roman Catholic church located in Cooper Township , Pennsylvania , United States within the Diocese of Erie .
Cooper Township is a township in Clearfield County , Pennsylvania , United States . The population was 2,704 at the 2010 census .
The Basilica of Saints Cyril and Methodius is a Minor Basilica of the Catholic Church located in Danville , Pennsylvania , United States within the Diocese of Harrisburg . It is primarily the convent chapel of the Sisters of Saints Cyril and Methodius at their motherhouse , Villa Sacred Heart .
Danville is a borough in and the county seat of Montour County , Pennsylvania , United States , along the North Branch of the Susquehanna River . Danville was home to 8,042 people in 1900 , 7,517 people in 1910 , and 7,122 people in 1940 . The population was 4,699 at the 2010 census . Danville is part of the Bloomsburg-Berwick Micropolitan Statistical Area .
Blessed Sacrament Cathedral is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Greensburg in Greensburg , Pennsylvania . In 1999 it was included as a contributing property in the Academy Hill Historic District .
Greensburg is a city in and the county seat of Westmoreland County , Pennsylvania , United States , and a part of the Pittsburgh Metro Area . The city lies within the Laurel Highlands and the ecoregion of the Western Allegheny Plateau . The city is named after Nathanael Greene , a major general of the Continental Army in the American Revolutionary War . The population was 14,892 at the 2010 census . Located 30 miles southeast of Pittsburgh , Greensburg is a major business , academic , tourism and cultural center in Western Pennsylvania . It is evident as the city 's population doubles during work hours . The city ranks seventh in Pennsylvania in daytime growth , behind Pittsburgh , Philadelphia , Harrisburg , King of Prussia , Lancaster , and State College . It also ranks 16th in the United States for daytime growth among towns with a resident population between 15,000 and 24,999 . In 2007 , Greensburg was ranked as one of the Best Places to Retire in Pennsylvania by U.S. News & World Report .
The Cathedral of Saint Patrick is a cathedral of the Catholic Church in downtown Harrisburg , Pennsylvania , United States . It is the mother church of the Diocese of Harrisburg and is the seat of its bishop . It is a contributing property in the Harrisburg Historic District on the National Register of Historic Places .
Harrisburg ( /ˈhærɪsbɜːrɡ/ HARR-iss-burg ; Pennsylvania German : Harrisbarrig ) [ citation needed ] is the capital city of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in the United States , and the county seat of Dauphin County . With a population of 49,229 , it is the 15th largest city in the Commonwealth . It lies on the east bank of the Susquehanna River , 107 miles ( 172 km ) west of Philadelphia . Harrisburg is the anchor of the Susquehanna Valley metropolitan area , which had a 2018 estimated population of 574,659 , making it the fourth most populous in Pennsylvania and 96th most populous in the United States . Harrisburg played a notable role in American history during the Westward Migration , the American Civil War , and the Industrial Revolution . During part of the 19th century , the building of the Pennsylvania Canal and later the Pennsylvania Railroad allowed Harrisburg to become one of the most industrialized cities in the Northeastern United States . The U.S. Navy ship USS Harrisburg , which served from 1918 to 1919 at the end of World War I , was named in honor of the city . In the mid-to-late 20th century , the city 's economic fortunes fluctuated with its major industries consisting of government , heavy manufacturing , agriculture , and food services ( nearby Hershey is home of the chocolate maker , located just 10 miles ( 16 km ) east ) . The Pennsylvania Farm Show , the largest free indoor agriculture exposition in the United States , was first held in Harrisburg in 1917 and has been held there every early-to-mid January since then . Harrisburg also hosts an annual outdoor sports show , the largest of its kind in North America , an auto show , which features a large static display of new as well as classic cars and is renowned nationwide , and Motorama , a two-day event consisting of a car show , motocross racing , remote control car racing , and more . Harrisburg is also known for the Three Mile Island accident , which occurred on March 28 , 1979 , near Middletown . In 2010 Forbes rated Harrisburg as the second best place in the U.S. to raise a family .
St. Gabriel 's Catholic Parish Complex is a historic Roman Catholic church complex located at 122-142 S. Wyoming Street in Hazleton , Luzerne County , Pennsylvania within the Diocese of Scranton .
Hazleton is a city in Luzerne County , Pennsylvania , United States . The population was 25,340 at the 2010 census . Hazleton is the second largest city in Luzerne County . It was incorporated as a borough on January 5 , 1857 , and as a city on December 4 , 1891 .
St. John Gualbert Cathedral is the co-cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown , located in Johnstown , Pennsylvania , United States . It is also a contributing property in the Downtown Johnstown Historic District on the National Register of Historic Places .
Johnstown is a city in Cambria County , Pennsylvania , United States , west-southwest of Altoona and 67 miles ( 108 km ) east of Pittsburgh . The population was 20,978 at the 2010 census and estimated to be 19,447 in 2018 . It is the principal city of the Johnstown , Pennsylvania , Metropolitan Statistical Area , which includes Cambria County .
The Basilica of St. Michael the Archangel is a Minor Basilica of the Catholic Church located in Loretto , Pennsylvania , United States . It is also a parish church of the Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown .
Loretto is a borough in Cambria County , Pennsylvania , United States . As of the 2010 census it had a population of 1,302 . Like the rest of Cambria County , it is part of the Johnstown , Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area . Loretto is the home of Saint Francis University .
St. Nicholas Croatian Church is a Roman Catholic church in Millvale , Pennsylvania , USA within the Diocese of Pittsburgh . It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places . It is noted for its murals by Maxo Vanka , painted in 1937 and 1941 , such as Immigrant Mother Raises Her Sons for American Industry and The Capitalist ,
Millvale is a borough in Allegheny County , Pennsylvania , along the Allegheny River , opposite Pittsburgh , and off of Pennsylvania Route 28 . The population was 3,744 at the 2010 census .
Mount Saint Peter Church is a Roman Catholic Church at 100 Freeport Road in New Kensington , Pennsylvania . The church is located along the Allegheny River and is approximately 25 mi ( 40 km ) north-east of the city of Pittsburgh within the Diocese of Greensburg . The congregation was founded by Italian immigrants in the early 1900s and the current building was constructed by hand by parish members during World War II using materials from the then recently dismantled Richard B. Mellon 60-room mansion in Pittsburgh . The church was dedicated on July 4 , 1944 . In 1998 , the building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places . As of 2009 , the congregation had approximately 5,000 members . The church is regionally known for its annual Festa Italiana , at which there is homemade Italian food , dancing , games for children , and gambling for adults . This festival is organized by volunteers from the church and takes place on the church grounds during the first weekend in August . The mission statement of the church emphasizes the congregation 's Italian heritage .
New Kensington , known locally as New Ken , is a city in Westmoreland County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania , situated along the Allegheny River 18 miles ( 29 km ) northeast of Pittsburgh . The population was 13,116 at the 2010 Census .
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception is a Ukrainian Catholic cathedral located in the Poplar neighborhood of Philadelphia , Pennsylvania , United States . It is the seat for the Archeparchy of Philadelphia .
Philadelphia , known colloquially as Philly , is the largest city in the U.S. state and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania , and the sixth-most populous U.S. city with a 2018 census-estimated population of 1,584,138 . Since 1854 , the city has had the same geographic boundaries as Philadelphia County , the most populous county in Pennsylvania and the urban core of the eighth-largest U.S. metropolitan statistical area , with over 6 million residents as of 2017 [ update ] . Philadelphia is also the economic and cultural anchor of the greater Delaware Valley , located along the lower Delaware and Schuylkill Rivers , within the Northeast megalopolis . The Delaware Valley 's population of 7.2 million ranks it as the eighth-largest combined statistical area in the United States . Philadelphia is one of the oldest municipalities in the United States . William Penn , an English Quaker , founded the city in 1682 to serve as capital of the Pennsylvania Colony . Philadelphia played an instrumental role in the American Revolution as a meeting place for the Founding Fathers of the United States , who signed the Declaration of Independence in 1776 at the Second Continental Congress , and the Constitution at the Philadelphia Convention of 1787 . Several other key events occurred in Philadelphia during the Revolutionary War including the First Continental Congress , the preservation of the Liberty Bell , the Battle of Germantown , and the Siege of Fort Mifflin . Philadelphia remained the nation 's largest city until being overtaken by New York City in 1790 ; the city was also one of the nation 's capitals during the revolution , serving as temporary U.S. capital while Washington , D.C. was under construction . In the 19th century , Philadelphia became a major industrial center and a railroad hub . The city grew from an influx of European immigrants , most of whom came from Ireland , Italy and Germany - the three largest reported ancestry groups in the city as of 2015 [ update ] . In the early 20th century , Philadelphia became a prime destination for African Americans during the Great Migration after the Civil War , as well as Puerto Ricans .
The Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul , head church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Philadelphia , is located at 18th Street and the Benjamin Franklin Parkway , on the east side of Logan Square in Philadelphia . It was built between 1846 and 1864 , and was designed by Napoleon LeBrun , from original plans by the Reverend Mariano Muller and the Reverend John B. Tornatore , with the dome and Palladian facade , designed by John Notman , added after 1850 . The interior was largely decorated by Constantino Brumidi . The cathedral is the largest Catholic church in Pennsylvania , and was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1971 . The cathedral has been the site of two papal Masses , one celebrated by Pope John Paul II in 1979 , and the other by Pope Francis in 2015 . The current rector of the cathedral is the Reverend Gerald Dennis Gill and the current Archbishop of Philadelphia is Nelson J. Perez .
Most Precious Blood Roman Catholic Church , Rectory and Parochial School is a historic Roman Catholic Church complex located at 2800-2818 Diamond Street in the Strawberry Mansion neighborhood of Philadelphia , Pennsylvania . The school was built between 1908 and 1912 , the rectory in 1914 , and the church between 1924 and 1927 . It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1992 .
St. Augustine Catholic Church , also called Olde St. Augustine 's , is a historic Catholic church in Philadelphia , Pennsylvania , United States . Consecrated in 1848 , the Palladian-style church was designed by Napoleon LeBrun . It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places . The church was built to replace the Old St. Augustine Church which was completed in 1801 . The first Order of Hermits of St. Augustine church founded in the United States , the original St Augustine housed the Liberty Bell 's Sister Bell . The church was burned down in the anti-Catholic Philadelphia Nativist Riots on May 8 , 1844 . The church sued the city of Philadelphia for not providing it with adequate protection . The money awarded to the church went to rebuilding the current church , which broke ground on May 27 , 1847 . Organizations founded by the church led to the creation of both Villanova University and the Philadelphia Orchestra .
Saint Clement 's Church is a historic Anglo-Catholic parish in Philadelphia . It is part of the Episcopal Diocese of Pennsylvania . The church , designed by architect John Notman , was built in 1856 . It originally incorporated a spire more than 200 feet ( 61 m ) tall ; this was found to be too heavy for the foundation and was removed in 1869 . In 1929 , the church building , which includes the parish house and rectory , and weighs 5000 tons , was lifted onto steel rollers and moved forty feet west to allow for the widening of Twentieth Street . On November 20 , 1970 , Saint Clement 's Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places .
St. Cyprian Catholic Church is located on the southwest corner of 63rd St. ( Cobbs Creek Pkwy ) and Hazel Ave. at 525 Cobbs Creek Parkway in Philadelphia , Pennsylvania . The current parish named St. Cyprian was founded in 2013 as a consolidation of six parishes in West Philadelphia :
St. Francis de Sales Roman Catholic Church , founded in 1890 , is a Catholic church at 4625 Springfield Avenue in Philadelphia , Pennsylvania , part of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Philadelphia . Its cornerstone laid in 1907 , the Guastavino tiled dome of the de Sales parish has been an icon in its neighborhood . The de Sales parish was designed by Philadelphia architect Henry D. Dagit , built in the Byzantine Revival style and incorporates a Guastavino tile dome modeled on that of Istanbul 's Hagia Sophia and elements of the Arts and Crafts movement which was at its peak when the church was built .
Church of the Epiphany located at Washington Place and Centre Avenue in the Hill District neighborhood of Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania , was built in 1902 . The church was added to the List of Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation Historic Landmarks in 1998 .
Pittsburgh ( /ˈpɪtsbɜːrɡ/ PITS-burg ) is a city in the state of Pennsylvania in the United States , and is the county seat of Allegheny County . A population of about 302,407 ( 2018 ) residents live within the city limits , making it the 66th-largest city in the U.S . The metropolitan population of 2,324,743 is the largest in both the Ohio Valley and Appalachia , the second-largest in Pennsylvania ( behind Philadelphia ) , and the 27th-largest in the U.S. Pittsburgh is located in the southwest of the state , at the confluence of the Allegheny , Monongahela , and Ohio rivers . Pittsburgh is known both as the Steel City for its more than 300 steel-related businesses and as the City of Bridges for its 446 bridges . The city features 30 skyscrapers , two inclined railways , a pre-revolutionary fortification and the Point State Park at the confluence of the rivers . The city developed as a vital link of the Atlantic coast and Midwest , as the mineral-rich Allegheny Mountains made the area coveted by the French and British empires , Virginians , Whiskey Rebels , and Civil War raiders . Aside from steel , Pittsburgh has led in manufacturing of aluminum , glass , shipbuilding , petroleum , foods , sports , transportation , computing , autos , and electronics . For part of the 20th century , Pittsburgh was behind only New York City and Chicago in corporate headquarters employment ; it had the most U.S. stockholders per capita . Deindustrialization in the 1970s and 80s laid off area blue-collar workers as steel and other heavy industries declined , and thousands of downtown white-collar workers also lost jobs when several Pittsburgh-based companies moved out . The population dropped from a peak of 675,000 in 1950 to 370,000 in 1990 . However , this rich industrial history left the area with renowned museums , medical centers , parks , research centers , and a diverse cultural district . After the deindustrialization of the mid-20th century , Pittsburgh has transformed into a hub for the health care , education , and technology industries .
St. Boniface Catholic Church is a Roman Catholic church in the East Street Valley neighborhood of Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania within the Diocese of Pittsburgh .
Saint Paul Cathedral is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania . St. Paul 's parish was established in 1834 . When the diocese was established in 1843 St. Paul 's Church was chosen as the cathedral . The first two St. Paul Cathedrals were located on Grant Street downtown . As the downtown area was claimed by industries , the residential areas shifted to other areas of the city . St. Paul 's property was sold to the industrialist Henry Clay Frick . The present Gothic Revival structure was designed by Egan and Prindeville of Chicago and completed in 1906 . They used Cologne Cathedral as their inspiration . Philadelphia contractor Thomas Reilly built the new cathedral in the Oakland neighborhood . The pipe organ was provided by Andrew Carnegie . The cathedral serves the spiritual needs of approximately 3,000 worshipers . It became a contributing property in the Schenley Farms Historic District on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983 .