Our Lady Help of Christians

For the title of Mary, see Mary Help of Christians.

Our Lady Help of Christians (German) is a historic Catholic church at the corner of East Allegheny Avenue and Gaul Street in the Port Richmond section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and serves the German-speaking population in the area.

The parish was founded in 1885 and the church was constructed in 1898.[1]

Parish boundary

All German speaking people: east, Delaware River; south, Lehigh Ave.; west, Kensington Ave. and E St.; north, Wheatsheaf La.[2]

Masses conducted

Vigil Mass, Saturdays, 5 PM. Sundays, 10 AM. Holydays, 9 AM; 7 PM.

Related school

Students Attend: Our Lady of Port Richmond Regional School, 3233 E. Thompson St. 19134.[3]

Contact information

See also

References

  1. ↑ http://www.phillychurchproject.com/our-lady-help-of-christians/
  2. ↑ http://archphila.org/parishes/7320.php
  3. ↑ http://archphila.org/parishes/7320.php

Coordinates: 39°59′13″N 75°06′20″W / 39.98703°N 75.10552°W / 39.98703; -75.10552

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 10/10/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.