St. Robert Bellarmine Church

St. Robert Bellarmine church on Hagget's Pond Road in West Andover was dedicated Sunday April 7, 1963 by Richard Cardinal Cushing. Reverend Francis L. Sullivan was pastor when the church opened to the public.

St. Robert Bellarmine was in danger of being closed by the Boston Archdiocese. In May of 2004 the parishioners found out the church would remain open.

See

• "Andover parish added to list," Eagle Tribune, May 7, 2004, p. 1.
• "St. Robert's considered for closing: Parishioners hoping for best," Andover Townsman, May 13, 2004, p 1.
• "Relief, jubilation at St. Robert," Eagle Tribune, May 26, 2004, p. 1.
• "Thanksgiving for Andover church," Andover Townsman, May 27, 2004, p. 1.
• "After 45 years, church burns its mortgage," Eagle Tribune, September 19, 2006, p. 1.

For a complete list of Andover Churches see Houses of Worship in Andover

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