St. William Parish
St. William Parish is a Catholic church in the Lawncrest neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It was founded on January 20, 1920, under the leadership of Reverend William A.Photo: Marburg79, Public domain.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church building in Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Also known as: “Saint William Roman Catholic Church” and “St. William”
- Address: 6200 Rising Sun Avenue, Philadelphia, 19111
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lawndale station and Cedar Grove Christian Academy.
Lawndale station
Railway station
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Lawndale station is a station located along SEPTA's Fox Chase Line. It is located at Robbins and Newtown Avenues and serves the Lawndale neighborhood of Northeast Philadelphia. Lawndale station is situated 2,000 feet northwest of St. William Parish.
Cedar Grove Christian Academy
School
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Cedar Grove Christian Academy is a private Christian school located in the Lawndale neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is located in the former Lawndale School building. Cedar Grove Christian Academy is situated 1,800 feet east of St. William Parish.
Cheltenham station
Railway station
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Cheltenham station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station in Cheltenham, Pennsylvania. Located at Old Soldiers Road and Hasbrook Avenue, it serves the Fox Chase Line. Cheltenham station is situated 4,000 feet north of St. William Parish.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lawncrest and Lawndale.
Lawncrest
Neighborhood
Lawncrest is a neighborhood in the Near Northeast Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The name is an amalgam of Lawndale and Crescentville, the two primary communities that make up the neighborhood.
Lawndale
Neighborhood
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Lawndale is a neighborhood in Northeast Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located near Rising Sun and Oxford avenues and is south of Cottman Avenue.
Ashmead Village
Hamlet
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Rowland Park is an unincorporated community in Cheltenham Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. The George K. Heller School, now the Cheltenham Center for the Arts, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is located in Ashmead Village.
St. William Parish
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.04776° or 40° 2′ 52″ northLongitude
-75.09806° or 75° 5′ 53″ westOpen location code
87G62WX2+4QOpenStreetMap ID
way 555873003OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q7592161
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to French—“St. William Parish” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه ابرشيه سانت ويليام”
- French: “église Saint-Guillaume de Philadelphie”
- French: “Église Saint-Guillaume de Philadelphie”
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