St. Frances of Rome's Church (Bronx)

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The Church of St. Frances of Rome is a Roman Catholic parish church under the authority of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, located at 4307 Barnes Avenue Bronx, New York City. The parish was established in 1898.[2]

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General information
LocationBronx, New York City, United States of America
Completed1967[1]
ClientRoman Catholic Archdiocese of New York
Design and construction
ArchitectPaul Waldron Reilly[1]
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The current building, built on the foundation of the older cruciform church, was dedicated in 1967 by Francis Cardinal Spellman.[3] Its architect was Paul W. Reilly of 393 Seventh Avenue, New York City, New York 10001.[1] It opened with a new pipe organ made by the Delaware Organ Company.[3]

Its name honors St. Frances of Rome.

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