Saint Josephs Catholic Church

St. Joseph Catholic Church is a Roman Catholic church serving Beacon Hill and the West End in Boston, Massachusetts. Designed by Alexander Parris and built in 1834 for the Twelfth Congregational Society, it was purchased by the Boston Roman Catholic Diocese in 1862.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: church building in Boston, Massachusetts, United States
  • Also known as: Saint Joseph’s Catholic Church”, “St. Joseph Catholic Church”, “St. Josephs Catholic Church”, and “Twelfth Congregational Church
  • Address: 68 William Cardinal O’Connell Way, Boston, MA 02114

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include TD Garden and Massachusetts General Hospital.

Stadium
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is a multi-purpose arena in . It is located directly above the MBTA's , and it replaced the original upon opening in 1995. is situated 1,500 feet northeast of Saint Josephs Catholic Church.

Hospital
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is a teaching hospital located in the neighborhood of , Massachusetts. It is the original and largest clinical education and research facility of /Harvard University, and houses the world's largest hospital-based research program with an annual research budget of more than $1.2 billion in 2021. is situated 930 feet west of Saint Josephs Catholic Church.

Government building
The , also known as the Massachusetts Statehouse or the New State House, is the state capitol and seat of government for the , located in the neighborhood of . is situated 1,700 feet south of Saint Josephs Catholic Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West End and Beacon Hill.

Suburb
The is a neighborhood of , , United States, bounded generally by Cambridge Street to the south, the to the west and northwest, North Washington Street on the north and northeast, and New Sudbury Street on the east.

Suburb
Historical heavyweights, Back Bay and are some of 's most beautiful neighborhoods. With narrow, gas-lit streets and scores of architecturally significant buildings, these distinctly different neighborhoods will make up the core of almost any visitor's itinerary.

Locality
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was a square in downtown Boston, Massachusetts. Now demolished, it was formerly located on the site of the current in .

Saint Josephs Catholic Church

Latitude
42.36313° or 42° 21′ 47″ north
Longitude
-71.06542° or 71° 3′ 56″ west
Elevation
33 feet (10 metres)
Height
48 feet (15 metres)
Open location code
87JC9W7M+7R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 29618477
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Geo­Names ID
4949661
Wiki­data ID
Q7589263
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