St. Paul the Apostle Church
The Church of St. Paul the Apostle is a Catholic church on the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City. It is the mother church of the Paulist Fathers, the first religious community of Catholic priests founded in the United States.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church in Manhattan, New York, United States
- Also known as: “Church of Saint Paul the Apostle”, “Saint Paul the Apostle Catholic Church”, and “Saint Paul the Apostle Church”
- Address: 405 West 59th Street, New York, NY 10023
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts and The Juilliard School.
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
Arts center
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts is a 16.3-acre complex of buildings in the Lincoln Square neighborhood on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. It has thirty indoor and outdoor facilities and is host to five million visitors annually. Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts is situated 1,000 feet north of St. Paul the Apostle Church.
The Juilliard School
University
The Juilliard School is a private conservatory for performing arts in New York City, United States. Founded by Frank Damrosch as the Institute of Musical Art in 1905, the school later added dance and drama programs and became the Juilliard School, named after its principal benefactor Augustus D. The Juilliard School is situated 1,500 feet north of St. Paul the Apostle Church.
Columbus Circle
Columbus Circle is a traffic circle and busy road junction in the New York City borough of Manhattan, at the intersection of Eighth Avenue, Broadway, Central Park South, and Central Park West, at the southwest corner of Central Park. Columbus Circle is situated 1,100 feet southeast of St. Paul the Apostle Church.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lincoln Square and Theater District.
Lincoln Square
Neighborhood
Lincoln Square is the name of both a square and the surrounding neighborhood on the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City. Lincoln Square is centered on the intersection of Broadway and Columbus Avenue, between West 65th and 66th streets.
Theater District
Broadway. Times Square. Madison Square Garden. The name says it all: the Theater District is the entertainment hub of the city, and possibly the entire nation.Diamond District
Neighborhood
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St. Paul the Apostle Church
- Categories: building, historic site, place of worship, historic building, and religion
- Location: Manhattan, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.76989° or 40° 46′ 12″ north
Longitude
-73.98514° or 73° 59′ 7″ west
Elevation
82 feet (25 metres)
Inception
1884
Height
137 feet (42 metres)
Open location code
87G8Q297+XW
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OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
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historic=building
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholic
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“St. Paul the Apostle Church” goes by many names.
- French: “église Saint-Paul-Apôtre de New York”
- French: “Église Saint-Paul-Apôtre de New York”
- Japanese: “セント・ポール12使徒教会”
- Portuguese: “Igreja de São Paulo Apóstolo”
- Portuguese: “Saint Paul the Apostle Church”
- Portuguese: “St. Paul the Apostle Church”
- Spanish: “iglesia de San Pablo el Apóstol (Nueva York)”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de San Pablo el Apóstol”
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