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Church of the Holy Agony (New York City)

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Town or city
  
Manhattan, New York

Cost
  
$250,000

Construction started
  
1952

Church of the Holy Agony (New York City)

Country
  
United States of America

Client
  
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York

Architect
  
Robert J. Reiley of 45 West 45th Street

The Church of the Holy Agony is a Roman Catholic parish church in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, located at 1834 Third Avenue and 101st Street, in the East Harlem section of Manhattan, New York City. The parish was established in 1930 as a mission of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal. The parish is staffed by the Vincentian Fathers.

Contents

Map of Manhattan, New York, NY, USA

In November 2014, the Archdiocese announced that the Church of the Holy Agony was one of 31 neighborhood parishes which would be merged into other parishes. Holy Agony was to be merged into the Church of St. Cecilia at 125 East 105th Street.

Buildings

A church and rectory at 1828-1834 Third Avenue was built in 1952 to the designs of architect Robert J. Reiley of 45 West 45th Street for $250,000.

References

Church of the Holy Agony (New York City) Wikipedia