List of churches in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Philadelphia

This is a list of current and former Roman Catholic churches in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Philadelphia.[1] There are more than 200 churches in the archdiocese, divided for administrative purposes into four episcopal regions, each headed by an auxiliary bishop, and 12 deaneries. The Archbishop of Philadelphia has general oversight of the whole archdiocese.[2]

The cathedral church of the diocese is the Cathedral-Basilica of Ss. Peter & Paul. The oldest church in Philadelphia is Old St. Joseph's Church, dedicated in 1839.

Episcopal Region 1: Delaware and Chester Counties

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Deanery 1: Eastern Delaware County

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Name Image Location Description/sources
St. Pius X 220 Lawrence Rd, Broomall Founded in 1955, current church dedicated in 1957[3]
Sacred Heart 316 E. Broadway Ave, Clifton Heights Founded in 1910 for Polish immigrants, current church dedicated in 1938[4]
St. Joseph 500 Woodlawn Ave, Collingdale Founded in 1916, current church dedicated in 1926[5]
Blessed Virgin Mary 1101 Main St, Darby Founded in 1913, current church dedicated in 1930 [6]
St. Andrew the Apostle 3500 School Ln, Drexel Hill Founded in 1916, current church dedicated in 1928 [7]
St. Bernadette of Lourdes 1035 Turner Ave, Drexel Hill Founded in 1947[8]
St. Charles Borromeo 3422 Dennison Ave, Drexel Hill Founded in 1849, current church dedicated in 1850[9]
St. Dorothy 4910 Township Line Rd, Drexel Hill Founded in 1947[10]
Annunciation of Blessed Virgin Mary 401 Brookline Blvd, Havertown Founded in 1927, current church dedicated in 1955[11]
Sacred Heart 110 N. Manoa Rd, Havertown Founded in 1927[12][13]
St. Denis 2401 St Denis Ln, Havertown Founded in 1825, it is the oldest parish in Delaware County. Current church dedicated in 1947[14]
St. Philomena 41 E. Baltimore Ave, Lansdowne Founded in 1898, current church dedicated in 1900[15]
St. Eugene 200 S Oak Ave, Primos Founded in 1948[16]
Holy Cross 651 E. Springfield Rd, Springfield Founded in 1948[17]
St. Francis of Assisi 136 Saxer Ave, Springfield Founded in 1923[18]
St. Kevin 240 W. Sproul Rd, Springfield Founded in 1955.[19][20]
St. Laurence 8245 West Chester Pk, Upper Darby Founded in 1917[21]

Deanery 2: Western Delaware County

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Name Image Location Description/sources
St. Colman 11 Simpson Rd, Ardmore Founded in 1907, current church dedicated in 1926[22]
St. Joseph 3255 Concord Rd, Aston Founded in 1947, current church dedicated in 2001[23]
St. Francis de Sales 35 New Rd, Aston Founded as a mission in the late 1880s, current church dedicated in 1894[24]
St. John Fisher 4225 Chichester Ave, Boothwyn Founded in 1971[25]
Our Lady of Charity 231 Upland Rd,Brookhaven Founded in 1952, current church dedicated in 1955[26]
Our Mother of Good Counsel 31 Pennswood Rd, Bryn Mawr Founded in 1885, current church dedicated in 1897[27]
St. John Neumann 380 Highland Ln, Bryn Mawr Founded in 1964[28]
St. Katharine Drexel 1920 Providence Ave, Chester Founded in 1993 with the merger of six parishes in Chester[29]
St. Rose of Lima 1901 Chester Pike,Eddystone Founded in 1890, current church dedicated in 1892[30]
Our Lady of Peace Milmont Park, 208 Milmont Ave, Folsom Founded in 1922, church dedicated in 1956[31]
St. George 22 E. Cooke Ave, Glenolden Founded in 1923, current church dedicated in 1956[32]
St. Thomas the Apostle 430 Valleybrook Rd, Glen Mills Founded in 1729, it is one of the oldest parishes in the archdiocese. Current church dedicated in 1991[33][34]
Nativity B.V.M. 30 E. Franklin St, Media Founded in 1868, current church started in 1881[35]
St. Mary Magdalen 2400 N. Providence Rd, Media Founded in 1963, current church dedicated in 2008 [36]
Our Lady of Perpetual Help 2130 Franklin Ave, Morton Founded in 1907[37]
St. Anastasia 3301 West Chester Pike,Newtown Square Founded in 1912, current church dedicated in 1956[38]
St. Gabriel 233 Mohawk Ave, Norwood Founded as a mission in 1891, became a parish in 1914[39]
St. Madeline 110 Park St, Ridley Park Founded in 1908[40]
Our Lady of Fatima 1 Fatima Dr, Secane Founded in 1952, current church dedicated in 1961[41]
St. Thomas of Villanova 800 E. Lancaster Ave,Villanova Parish founded by the Augustinian Order in 1848, current church dedicated in 1887. St. Thomas serves the local and Villanova University communities.[42]
St. John Chrysostom 617 S. Providence Rd, Wallingford Founded in 1952[43]
St. Katharine of Siena 104 S. Aberdeen Ave,Wayne Parish founded in 1895 for Irish immigrants. St. Katharine's school opened in 1916 with 168 students. Current church dedicated in 1966[44]

Deanery 3: Western Chester County and Oxford Region

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Name Image Location Description/sources
St. Gabriel of the Sorrowful Mother 8910 Gap Newport Pike, Avondale Founded as a mission in 1965, became a parish in 1988. Current church dedicated in 2002[45]
St. Rocco 313 Sunny Dell Rd, Avondale Founded in 2011, the only Mexican national parish in the archdiocese[46]
St. Cornelius 160 Ridge Rd, Chadds Ford Founded in 1963[47]
St. Joseph 404 Charles St, Coatesville Founded in 1851 for Irish immigrants, current church dedicated in 2013[48]
Our Lady of the Rosary 80 S. 17th Ave, Coatesville Founded in 1916, merged with St. Cecilia in 2012[49]
St. Peter 2835 Manor Rd, Coatesville Founded in 1963, current church dedicated in 2008[50]
St. Patrick 212 Meredith St, Kennett Square Founded in 1869, current church dedicated in 1906[51]
Sacred Heart 203 Church Rd, Oxford Founded in 1915 for Irish immigrants, current church dedicated in 1982[52]
Our Lady of Consolation 603 W. 2nd Ave, Parkesburg Founded in 1902, current church dedicated in 1905[53]
St. Agnes 233 W. Gay St, West Chester Founded in 1793, current church dedicated in 1925[54]
St. Maximilian Kolbe 15 E. Pleasant Grove Rd, West Chester Founded in 1986[55]
SS. Peter and Paul 1325 Boot Rd, West Chester Founded in 1967, current church dedicated in 1970[56]
SS. Simon and Jude 8 Cavanaugh Ct, West Chester Founded in 1961, current church dedicated in 2005[57]
Assumption B.V.M. 300 State Rd, West Grove Founded in 1873. current church dedicated in 2001[58]

Deanery 4: Northern Chester County

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Name Image Location Description/sources
St. Monica 63 Main Ave, Berwyn Founded as a mission in 1893, current church dedicated in 1993[59]
St. Joseph 332 Manor Ave, Downingtown Founded in 1851, current church dedicated in 2013. It is the second largest parish in the archdiocese[60]
SS. Philip and James 723 Lincoln Hwy E, Exton Founded in 1959, current church dedicated in 1966[61]
St. Basil the Great 2330 Kimberton Rd, Phoenixville Current church dedicated in 2005[62]
St. Patrick 104 Channing Ave, Malvern Founded in 1915, current church dedicated in 1917[63]
St. Norbert 6 Greenlawn Rd, Paoli Founded in 1956[64]
St. Ann 502 Main St, Phoenixville Founded in 1905[65]
St. Mary of the Assumption 212 Dayton St, Phoenixville
St. Thomas More 2101 Pottstown Pike, Pottstown Founded in 1968, current church dedicated in 1970[66]
St. Joseph 3640 Schuylkill Rd A, Spring City
Our Lady of the Assumption 35 Old Eagle School Rd, Wayne Founded in 1908 for Italian immigrants, current church dedicated in 1922[67]
St. Elizabeth 110 Saint Elizabeth Drive, Chester Springs
St. Isaac Jogues 50 W Walker Rd, Wayne Founded in 1970, current church dedicated in 1972[68]

Episcopal Region 2: Montgomery County

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Deanery 5: Western Montgomery County

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Name Image Location Description/sources
St. Helena 1489 DeKalb Pike, Blue Bell Founded in 1919, current church dedicated in 2004[69]
St. Eleanor 647 Locust St, Collegeville Founded in 1911 as St. Clare Church, became St. Eleanor Parish in 1921. Current church dedicated in 1971[70]
St. Paul 2007 New Hope St, East Norriton Township Founded in 1963, current church dedicated in 1964[71]
St. Maria Goretti 1601 Derstine Rd, Hatfield Founded in 1953, current church dedicated in 1995[72]
Corpus Christi 900 Sumneytown Pike, Lansdale Founded in 1964, current church dedicated in 2000[73]
St. Stanislaus 51 Lansdale Ave, Lansdale Founded in 1876[74]
Holy Saviour 409 E. Main St, Norristown Founded as a mission for Italian immigrants in 1903, current church started that same year[75]
St. Francis of Assisi 600 Hamilton St, Norristown Founded in 1923, current church dedicated in 1955[76]
St. Patrick 714 DeKalb St, Norristown Founded in 1835, current church dedicated in 1907[77]
St. Teresa of Avila 1260 S. Trooper Rd, Norristown Founded as a mission in 1918, current church dedicated in 1983[78]
St. Titus 3000 Keenwood Rd, Norristown Founded in 1962[79]
Visitation B.V.M. 196 N. Trooper Rd, Norristown Founded in 1954[80]
Mary, Mother of the Redeemer 1325 Upper State Rd, North Wales Founded in 1987[81]
St. Rose of Lima 424 S. Main St, North Wales Founded in 1919, current church dedicated in 1966[82]
St. Philip Neri 1325 Klinerd Rd, Pennsburg Founded in 1919
Epiphany of Our Lord 3050 Walton Rd, Plymouth Meeting Founded in 1957[83]
St. Aloysius 844 N. Keim St, Pottstown Founded in 1856, current church dedicated in 1891[84]
Sacred Heart 838 Walnut St, Royersford Founded as mission in 1916, current church dedicated in 1955. Became a parish in 1973[85]
St. Mary 40 Spring Mount Rd, Schwenksville Parish founded in 1926, current church dedicated that same year[86]
St. Teresa of Calcutta 256 Swamp Pike, Schwenksville Founded in 2006, current church dedicated in 2012[87]
St. Gabriel of the Sorrowful Mother 127 E. Howard St, Stowe Founded in 1929, current church dedicated in 1962[88]

Deanery 6: Main Line, Bridgeport and Roxborough

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Name Image Location Description/sources
St. Matthias 128 Bryn Mawr Ave, Bala Cynwyd Founded in 1906[89]
St. Mary 140 W. Hector St, Conshohocken Founded as a quasi-parish to be operated by the Priestly Fraternity of Saint Peter[90]
St. Matthew 219 Fayette St, Conshohocken Founded in 1851, current church dedicated in1919[91]
St. John Vianney 350 Conshohocken State Rd, Gladwyne Founded in 1927, current church dedicated in 1940[92]
Mother of Divine Providence 333 Allendale Rd, King of Prussia Founded in 1954, current church dedicated in 1962[93]
St. Margaret 210-212 N. Narberth Ave, Narberth Founded in 1900[89]
Holy Family 236 Hermitage St, Philadelphia Founded in 1885, current church finished in 1897[94]
Immaculate Heart of Mary 819 E. Cathedral Rd, Philadelphia Founded in 1952, current church dedicated in 1965[95]
St. Bridget 3673 Midvale Ave, Philadelphia Founded in 1853, current church dedicated in 1927[96]
St. John the Baptist 119 Rector St, Philadelphia Founded in 1831, current church dedicated in 1894[97]
Sacred Heart 120 Jefferson St, Swedesburg Founded in 1906 for Polish immigrants[98]
Presentation B.V.M. 204 Haverford Rd, Wynnewood Founded in 1954, current church dedicated in 1969[99]

Deanery 7: Eastern Montgomery County and North West Philadelphia

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Name Image Location Description/sources
Our Lady Help of Christians 1500 Marian Rd, Abington Founded in 1953 and current church dedicated that same year[100]
St. Anthony of Padua 259 Forest Ave, Ambler Founded in 1886, current church dedicated in 2004[101]
St. Joseph 16 S. Spring Garden St, Ambler Founded in 1920[102]
Queen of Peace 820 North Hills Ave, Ardsley Founded in 1954, current church dedicated in 1963[103]
St. James 8320 Brookside Rd, Elkins Park Founded in 1923[104]
St. Genevieve 1225 Bethlehem Pike, Flourtown Founded in 1953[105]
St. Luke the Evangelist 2316 Fairhill Ave, Glenside Founded in 1905, current church dedicated in 1971[106]
St. Catherine of Siena 321 Witmer Rd, Horsham Founded in 1963, current church dedicated in 1966[107]
St. Albert the Great 212 Welsh Rd, Huntingdon Valley Founded in 1962, current church dedicated in 1965[108]
Immaculate Conception B.V.M. 602 West Ave, Jenkintown Founded in 1866, current church dedicated in 1929[109]
St. Philip Neri 437 Ridge Pike, Lafayette Hill Founded in 1945, current church dedicated in 1947[110]
St. Alphonsus 33 Conwell Dr, Maple Glen Founded in 1963, current church dedicated in 1965[111]
Holy Martyrs 120 Allison Rd, Oreland Founded in 1949[112]
Holy Cross 140 E. Mt Airy Ave, Philadelphia Founded in 1890, current church dedicated in 1929. Merged in 2013 with St. Therese and St. Madeleine Sophie Parishes[113]
Our Mother of Consolation 9 E. Chestnut Hill Ave, Philadelphia Founded in 1855, current church dedicated that same year[114]
St. Athanasius 2050 E. Walnut Ln, Philadelphia Founded in 1928, current church dedicated in 1955[115]
St. Raymond of Penafort 1350 E. Vernon Rd, Philadelphia Founded in 1941, current church dedicated in 1948[116]
St. Vincent de Paul 109 E. Price St, Philadelphia Founded in 1851, current church dedicated in 1859[117]
St. Hilary of Poitiers 820 Susquehanna Rd, Rydal Founded in 1962, current church dedicated in 1963[118]
St. David 316 Easton Rd, Willow Grove Founded in 1919[119]

Episcopal Region III: Philadelphia

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Deanery 8: South Philadelphia and Northern Liberties

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Name Image Location Description/sources
Annunciation B.V.M. 1511 S. 10th St, Philadelphia Founded in 1860. Merged with St. Rita of Cascia in 2016[120][121]
Epiphany of Our Lord 1121 Jackson St, Philadelphia Founded in 1889[122]
Holy Name of Jesus 701 Gaul St, Philadelphia Founded in 1905[123]
Old St. Joseph's 321 Willings Alley, Philadelphia Founded in 1733, current church dedicated in 1739. It is the oldest Catholic church in any urban area in the United States.[124][125]
Old St. Mary's 248 S. 4th St, Philadelphia Founded in 1763[126][127]
Our Lady of Mount Carmel 2319 S. 3rd St, Philadelphia Founded in 1896[128]
Sacred Heart of Jesus 1404 S. 3rd St, Philadelphia Founded in 1871, current church dedicated in 1976[129]
St. Agnes-St. John Nepomucene 4th and Brown Sts, Philadelphia St. Agnes (1907) and St. John Nepomucene (1902) were both founded for Slovak immigrants. The two parishes; merged in 1980.[130]
St. Augustine 250 N. 4th St, Philadelphia Founded in 1796[131][132]
St. Charles Borromeo 902 S. 20th St, Philadelphia Founded in 1868[133]
St. Gabriel 2917 Dickinson St, Philadelphia Founded in 1895[134]
St. Michael 1445 N. 2nd St, Philadelphia Founded in 1831[135]
St. Monica 2422 S. 17th St, Philadelphia Founded in 1895[136]
St. Nicholas of Tolentine 1718 S, 9th St, Philadelphia Founded as a mission in 1912 for Italian immigrants, current church dedicated in 1917. Became a parish in 1932[137]
St. Paul 923 Christian St, Philadelphia Founded in 1843, current church dedicated in 1847[138]
St. Peter the Apostle 1019 N. 5th St, Philadelphia Founded in 1842. Hosts the National Shrine of Saint John Neumann[139][140]
St. Philip Neri 218 Queen St, Philadelphia Founded in 1840 and current church dedicated that same year[141]
St. Richard of Chichester 3010 S. 18th St, Philadelphia Founded in 1924, current church dedicated in 1951[142]
National Shrine of St. Rita of Cascia 1166 S.Broad St, Philadelphia Founded in 1907 by the Augustinian Order[143]
St. Thomas Aquinas Philadelphia Founded in 1885[144]
Stella Maris Philadelphia Founded in 1954[145]

Deanery 9: West Philadelphia and Center City

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Name Image Location Description/sources
Cathedral Basilica of SS. Peter & Paul 1723 Race St, Philadelphia Founded in 1846. Hosts the Shrine of St. Katharine Drexel[146][147]
Divine Mercy 6667 Chester Ave, Philadelphia Founded in 2004[148]
Our Lady of Lourdes 1941 Wynnewood Rd, Philadelphia Founded in 1894, merged with St. Donato and St. Callistus Parishes in 2013[149]
St. Agatha-St. James 3728 Chestnut St, Philadelphia Founded in 1976 with the merger of St. Agatha (1865) and St James (1850) Parishes [150] [151]
St. Andrew Lithuanian 1911 Wallace St, Philadelphia Founded in 1924[152]
St. Barbara 5359 Lebanon Ave, Philadelphia Founded in 1921[153]
St. Barnabas 6300 Buist Ave, Philadelphia Founded in 1919[154]
St. Cyprian 525 South Cobbs Creek Pkwy, Philadelphia Founded in 2000 with the merger of St. Carthage and Transfiguration of Our Lord parishes[155][156]
St. Francis de Sales 4625 Springfield Ave, Philadelphia Founded in 1890, current church dedicated in 1911[157]
St. Francis Xavier & the Philadelphia Oratory 2319 Green St, Philadelphia Founded in 1839, current church dedicated in 1896. Oratory founded in 1990, now run by the Congregation of Pontifical Right[158]
St. Ignatius of Loyola 636 N. 43rd St, Philadelphia Founded in 1893 for German immigrants[159]
St. John the Evangelist 21 S. 13th St, Philadelphia Founded in 1830[160]
St. Malachy 1429 N. 11th St, Philadelphia Founded in 1850[161]
St. Martin de Porres 2340 W. Lehigh Ave, Philadelphia Founded in 1993 with the merger of Most Precious Blood of Our Lord, St. Columba and St. Elizabeth Parishes[162]
St. Patrick 242 S. 20th St, Philadelphia Founded in 1839 for Irish immigrants, current church dedicated in 1911[163]

Episcopal Region IV: Bucks County and Philadelphia

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Deanery 10: Central and Upper Bucks County

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Name Image Location Description/sources
St. Jude Church and Shrine 321 W. Butler Ave, Chalfont Founded in 1962, current church dedicated in 1984[164]
Our Lady of Guadalupe 5194 Cold Spring Creamery Rd, Doylestown Founded in 2000[165]
Our Lady of Mount Carmel 235 E. State St, Doylestown Founded in 1850[166]
Assumption B.V.M. 1900 Meadowbrook Rd, Feasterville Founded in 1950[167]
St. John Bosco 215 E. County Line Rd, Hatboro Founded in 1953, current church dedicated in 1991[168]
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart 100 Broad St, Hilltown Township Founded in 1919, current church dedicated in 2001[169]
St. Bede the Venerable 1071 Holland Rd, Southampton Founded in 1965, current church finished in 1968[170]
St. Cyril of Jerusalem 1410 Almshouse Rd, Jamison Founded in 1965[171]
Holy Trinity 201 N. Pennsylvania Ave, Morrisville Founded in 1900, current church dedicated in 1957[172]
St. John the Evangelist 752 Big Oak Rd #4728, Morrisville
St. Martin of Tours 1 Riverstone Cir, New Hope
St. Andrew 81 Swamp Rd, Newtown Founded in 1880[173]
St. John the Baptist 4050 Durham Rd, Ottsville
St. Isidore 2545 W. Pumping Station Rd, Quakertown Founded in 1886[174]
St. Vincent de Paul 654 Hatboro Rd, Richboro Founded in 1968, current church dedicated in 1971[175]
St. Lawrence 345 Elmwood Ln, Riegelsville Founded as a mission in 1872, became a parish in 1975[176]
St. Agnes 445 N. Main St, Sellersville Founded in 1865, relegated to mission status in 1872, reestablished as parish in 1919. Current church dedicated in 1985[177]
Our Lady of Good Counsel 611 Knowles Ave, Southampton Founded in 1923, current church dedicated in 1961[178]
Nativity of Our Lord 605 West Street Rd, Warminster Founded in 1956[179]
St. Joseph 1795 Columbia Ave, Warrington Founded in 1922[180]
St. Robert Bellarmine 856 Euclid Ave, Warrington Founded in 1968. current church dedicated in 1982[181]
St. Ignatius of Antioch 999 Reading Ave #1, Yardley Founded in 1920, current church dedicated in 1966[182]

Deanery 11: Upper North East Philadelphia and Lower Bucks County

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Name Image Location Description/sources
St. Charles Borromeo 1731 Hulmeville Rd, Bensalem Originally founded in 1903, merged with Our Lady of Fatima Parish Parish in 2014[183]
St. Ephrem 5400 Hulmeville Rd, Bensalem Founded in 1966, current church dedicated in 1969[184]
St. Mark 1025 Radcliffe Rd, Bristol Founded in 1844, current church dedicated in 1868[185]
St. Thomas Aquinas 601 Bristol Pike, Croydon Founded in 2014 with the merger of St Thomas Aquinas (1922) and St Elizabeth Ann Seton (1976) Parishes[186]
St. Frances Cabrini 325 S. Oxford Valley Rd, Fairless Hills Founded in 1953[187]
Queen of the Universe 2443 Trenton Rd, Levittown Original parish founded in 1955, merged with Immaculate Conception Parish (1954) in 2014[188]
St. Michael the Archangel 66 Levittown Pkwy, Levittown Founded in 1953[189]
Our Lady of Grace 225 Bellevue Ave, Penndel Founded in 1908, current church dedicated in 1923.[190][191]
Christ the King 3252 Chesterfield Rd, Philadelphia Founded in 1963, current church dedicated in 1966[192]
Maternity Blessed Virgin Mary 9220 Old Bustleton Ave, Philadelphia Founded in 1870, current church dedicated in 1966[193]
Our Lady of Calvary 11024 Knights Rd, Philadelphia Founded in 1958[194]
Our Lady of Consolation 7051 Tulip St, Philadelphia Founded in 1917 for Italian immigrants[195]
St. Anselm 12670 Dunks Ferry Rd, Philadelphia Founded in 1962, current church dedicated in 1963[196]
St. Bartholomew 5600 Jackson St, Philadelphia Founded in 1919[197]
St. Bernard 7341 Cottage St, Philadelphia Founded in 1927, current church finished in 1952[198]
St. Christopher 13301 Proctor Rd, Philadelphia Founded in 1950, current church dedicated in 1978.[199]
St. Dominic 8504 Frankford Ave, Philadelphia Founded in 1849, current church dedicated in 1897[200][201]
St. Jerome 8100 Colfax St, Philadelphia Founded in 1955[202]
St. John Cantius 4415 Almond St, Philadelphia Founded in 1892 for Polish immigrants. Current church dedicated in 1898[203]
St. Katherine of Siena 9700 Frankford Ave, Philadelphia Founded in 1922, current church dedicated in 1956[204]
St. Martha 11301 Academy Rd, Philadelphia Founded in 1966, current church consecrated in 1967[205]
St. Matthew 3000 Cottman Ave, Philadelphia Founded in 1927, current church consecrated in 1960[206]
St. Timothy 3001 Levick St, Philadelphia Founded in 1928[207]

Deanery 12: Lower North East Philadelphia

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Name Image Location Description/sources
Presentation B.V.M. 7631 Waters Rd, Cheltenham Founded in 1891, church dedicated in 1967[208]
St. Joseph 7631 Waters Rd, Cheltenham Founded in 1953, church dedicated in 1955[209]
Holy Angels 7000 Old York Rd, Philadelphia Founded in 1900, now a Korean parish[210]
Holy Innocents 1337 E. Hunting Park Ave, Philadelphia Founded in 1927, church dedicated in 1953[211]
Nativity BVM 2535 E. Allegheny Ave, Philadelphia Founded in 1882[212]
Our Lady of Hope 5200 N. Broad St, Philadelphia Founded in 1993 with the merger of Holy Child, Our Lady of the Holy Souls and St. Stephen Parishes[213]
Resurrection of Our Lord 2000 Shelmire Ave, Philadelphia Founded in 1928, current church dedicated in 1958[214]
St. Ambrose 405 E. Roosevelt Blvd, Philadelphia Founded as a mission in 1847, became a parish in 1923. Current church dedicated in 1978[215]
Church and Shrine of St. Anne 2328 E. Lehigh Ave, Philadelphia Founded in 1845[216]
St. Cecilia 535 Rhawn St, Philadelphia Founded in 1911, current church dedicated in 1912[217]
St. Helena 6161 N. 5th St, Philadelphia Founded in 1924, current church dedicated in 1959[218]
St. Martin of Tours 5450 Roosevelt Blvd, Philadelphia Founded in 1923[219]
St. Veronica 533 W. Tioga St, Philadelphia Founded in 1872[220]
St. William 6200 Rising Sun Ave, Philadelphia Founded in 1920, current church dedicated in 1963[221]
Visitation B.V.M. 2646 Kensington Ave, Philadelphia Founded in 1873[222]

Repurposed churches

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Name Image Location Description/sources
Gesú 18th & Stiles Sts, Philadelphia Founded in 1868, closed in 1993; now serves as the chapel for St. Joseph's Prep and Gesu School[223][224]
Holy Redeemer 915 Vine St, Philadelphia Founded as a mission in 1941 for Chinese immigrants[225][226]
St. Casimir 324 Wharton St, Philadelphia Founded in 1893 for Lithuanian immigrants. Merged into St. Andrew in 2011, but remains worship site [227][228]
St. Joachim 1527 Church St, Philadelphia Founded in 1845.[229] Church damaged by fire in 1978. Rebuilt church dedicated in 1981. Closed in 2013. Reopened by Capuchin Franciscans as the Padre Pio Prayer Center[230]

Closed churches

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Name Image Location Description/sources
Immaculate Conception 1020 N. Front St, Philadelphia Founded in 1869, merged into St. Michael Parish in 2011. Closed in 2019[231]
Our Lady Help of Christians E Allegheny & Gaul St, Philadelphia Founded in 1885. Closed in 2016 after merger with Nativity B.V.M Parish[232][233]
Our Lady of Loreto 6214 Grays Ave, Philadelphia Founded in 1932 for Italian immigrants. Closed in 2000 [234]
Our Lady of Ransom 6700 Roosevelt Blvd, Philadelphia Founded in 1954, closed in 2017[235][236]
St. Adalbert 2645 E Allegheny Ave, Philadelphia Founded in 1904 for Polish immigrants. Merged in 2019 [237][238]
St. Cyril of Alexandria 153 Penn Blvd, East Lansdowne Founded in 1928, closed in 2013[239]
St. Donato 65th and Callowhill. Philadelphia Founded in 1910 for Italian immigrants. Closed in 2013 after merger into Our Lady of Lourdes Parish[240][241]
St. Joseph the Worker 9164 New Falls Rd, Fallsington Founded in 1956, closed in 2015[242][243]
St. Leo the Great 6658 Keystone St, Philadelphia Founded in 1884. Merged in 2013 into Our Lady of Consolation Parish.[244] Closed in 2018[245][246]
St. Mary of Czestochowa 59th and Elmwood Ave, Philadelphia Founded in 1927 for Polish immigrants, closed in 2000[247][248]
St. Mary Magdalen De Pazzi 712 Montrose St, Philadelphia Founded in 1852, closed in 2000. Was first Italian national parish in the United States, with membership over 50,000 in 1880[249][250]
St. Peter Claver 12th and Lombard Sts, Philadelphia Founded in 1886, was designated as an African-American parish in 1892. Parish suppressed in 1985, building closed in 2019[251][252]

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