The Church of St. Catherine of Siena is a Roman Catholic parish church in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York , located at 411 East 68th Street, Manhattan , New York City. The parish was developed from that of St. Vincent Ferrer in 1896.[ 2] It is staffed by the Dominican Fathers .
The church built a two-story convent and penthouse at 416 East 69th Street, built 1957 to designs by Starrett & Van Vleck of 267 Fifth Avenue for $100,000 ($1,080,000 in current dollar terms).[ 1]
On May 8, 2015, the Archdiocese of New York announced the merger of parishes between St Vincent Ferrer and St. Catherine of Siena Church. Both churches remain open.[ 3]
References
^ a b c Office for Metropolitan History , "Manhattan NB Database 1900–1986," (Accessed Dec 25, 2010).
^ Remigius Lafort, S.T.D., Censor, The Catholic Church in the United States of America: Undertaken to Celebrate the Golden Jubilee of His Holiness, Pope Pius X. Volume 3: The Province of Baltimore and the Province of New York, Section 1: Comprising the Archdiocese of New York and the Diocese of Brooklyn, Buffalo and Ogdensburg. . (New York City: The Catholic Editing Company, 1914), p.321.
^ Parish of St. Vincent Ferrer and St. Catherine of Siena
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