All Saints Catholic Church (Cincinnati, Ohio)
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All Saints Catholic Church was located at Goodlow Street opposite Kemper Lane (East Third Street) in Cincinnati, Ohio
and was once known as Christ Church. The parish
was organized by Rev. S. McMahon in 1837. The Parish served the English-speaking community, most members came from the growing Irish
population of Cincinnati. The original Church was dedicated on November 9, 1845. The Parent Parishes was the Old Cathedral on Sycamore, now known as (St. Francis Xavier Church
). All Saints had a congregation of 200 families in 1896. The Parish was closed in 1936.
The All Saints Catholic Church name was taken to a new Parish, which was organized in 1948, north of Cincinnati at 8939 Montgomery Road in Kenwood, Ohio
.
Cincinnati, Ohio
Cincinnati is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio. Cincinnati is the county seat of Hamilton County. Settled in 1788, the city is located to north of the Ohio River at the Ohio-Kentucky border, near Indiana. The population within city limits is 296,943 according to the 2010 census, making it Ohio's...
and was once known as Christ Church. The parish
Parish
A parish is a territorial unit historically under the pastoral care and clerical jurisdiction of one parish priest, who might be assisted in his pastoral duties by a curate or curates - also priests but not the parish priest - from a more or less central parish church with its associated organization...
was organized by Rev. S. McMahon in 1837. The Parish served the English-speaking community, most members came from the growing Irish
Irish people
The Irish people are an ethnic group who originate in Ireland, an island in northwestern Europe. Ireland has been populated for around 9,000 years , with the Irish people's earliest ancestors recorded having legends of being descended from groups such as the Nemedians, Fomorians, Fir Bolg, Tuatha...
population of Cincinnati. The original Church was dedicated on November 9, 1845. The Parent Parishes was the Old Cathedral on Sycamore, now known as (St. Francis Xavier Church
St. Francis Xavier Church
St. Francis Xavier Church is located at 607 Sycamore Street, Cincinnati, Ohio. This was the location of the first diocesan cathedral and the center of early Roman Catholic life in Cincinnati. It was dedicated to St. Peter on December 17, 1826. "Christ Church" , the city's first Catholic church...
). All Saints had a congregation of 200 families in 1896. The Parish was closed in 1936.
The All Saints Catholic Church name was taken to a new Parish, which was organized in 1948, north of Cincinnati at 8939 Montgomery Road in Kenwood, Ohio
Kenwood, Ohio
Kenwood is a census-designated place in Sycamore Township, Hamilton County, Ohio, United States. The population was 7,423 at the 2000 census...
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