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Andover's first Catholic chapel, [http://staugustineparish.org/ St. Augustine's], was built on Central Street in 1852. On November 8, 1894, a fire burned the wooden building on Essex Street where the congration worshipped. <ref> Charred portions standing, "The Evening Tribune, November 8, 1894. </ref> On August 18, 1895, the cornerstone for a new gothic-style brick church was laid. <ref> St. Augustine's cornerstone, ''The Evening Tribune,'' August 19, 1895. </ref> The cornerstone for St. Augustine's School was laid Sunday September 23, 1917. <ref> Cornerstone laid Sunday, ''The Evening Tribune,'' September 24, 1917. </ref> The church observed it's diamond jubilee in August 1927. <ref> Saint Augustine's church will observe its diamond jubilee with impressive services, ''The Evening Tribune,'' August 24, 1927. </ref> | Andover's first Catholic chapel, [http://staugustineparish.org/ St. Augustine's], was built on Central Street in 1852. On November 8, 1894, a fire burned the wooden building on Essex Street where the congration worshipped. <ref> Charred portions standing, "The Evening Tribune, November 8, 1894. </ref> On August 18, 1895, the cornerstone for a new gothic-style brick church was laid. <ref> St. Augustine's cornerstone, ''The Evening Tribune,'' August 19, 1895. </ref> The cornerstone for St. Augustine's School was laid Sunday September 23, 1917. <ref> Cornerstone laid Sunday, ''The Evening Tribune,'' September 24, 1917. </ref> The church observed it's diamond jubilee in August 1927. <ref> Saint Augustine's church will observe its diamond jubilee with impressive services, ''The Evening Tribune,'' August 24, 1927. </ref> | ||
Controversy arose in 2004 when Rev. William M. Cleary asked state Rep. Barbara L'Italien to step down as cantor because of her position on abortion. | Controversy arose in 2004 when Rev. William M. Cleary asked state Rep. Barbara L'Italien to step down as cantor because of her position on abortion. <BR> | ||
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Revision as of 12:50, 30 January 2024
Andover's first Catholic chapel, St. Augustine's, was built on Central Street in 1852. On November 8, 1894, a fire burned the wooden building on Essex Street where the congration worshipped. [1] On August 18, 1895, the cornerstone for a new gothic-style brick church was laid. [2] The cornerstone for St. Augustine's School was laid Sunday September 23, 1917. [3] The church observed it's diamond jubilee in August 1927. [4]
Controversy arose in 2004 when Rev. William M. Cleary asked state Rep. Barbara L'Italien to step down as cantor because of her position on abortion.
REFERENCES
- ↑ Charred portions standing, "The Evening Tribune, November 8, 1894.
- ↑ St. Augustine's cornerstone, The Evening Tribune, August 19, 1895.
- ↑ Cornerstone laid Sunday, The Evening Tribune, September 24, 1917.
- ↑ Saint Augustine's church will observe its diamond jubilee with impressive services, The Evening Tribune, August 24, 1927.
See Also
- "St. Augustine forum votes Law should leave," Andover Townsman, March 28, 2002, p. 7.
- "Settling in: Father Bill Cleary, new pastor of Saint Augustine Church, feeling welcome," Andover Townsman, July 15, 2004.
- "Flock divided over pastor's stance," Eagle Tribune, November 18, 2004, p. 1.
- "Pastor asks pro-choice legislator to stop cantoring," Andover Townsman, November 18, 2004, p. 1.
- "Separation anxiety," Eagle Tribune, November 21, 2004, p. B1.
- "L'Italien says church work in her future," Eagle Tribune, December 3, 2004, p. 11.
- "St. Augustine's Church breaks ground on new education center," Eagle Tribune, June 12, 2005, p. C1.
- "Return to St. Augustine: The Rev. Peter Gori back to lead Catholic parish," Andover Townsman, March 5, 2009, p. 9.
--Kim 19:53, August 22, 2013 (EDT)
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