Country United States Architectural style Modern architecture Completed 1966 | Phone +1 718-547-6655 Architecture firm Belfatto & Pavarini | |
Town or city Bedford Park / Norwood, The Bronx, New York City Structural system Steel frame with brick cladding Address 333 E 206th St, Bronx, NY 10467, USA Client Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York Similar St Pius V's Church, Church of St Simon Stock, St Benedict the Moor, Our Lady of the Nativity of Our Ble, St Francis Xavier's Church | ||
The Church of St. Brendan is a Roman Catholic parish church under the authority of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, located at East 207th Street and Perry Avenue in the Norwood neighborhood of The Bronx, New York City.
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Parish history
The parish was established in 1908. Its affiliated K-8 school was founded in 1911 by the Dominican Sisters and classes were first held in the basement of the former parish church.
Buildings
The church building was built 1966 to Modernist designs by the architectural firm of Belfatto & Pavarini to resemble the prow of a ship. The nautical design references the titular saint, Saint Brendan the Navigator. The rectory address is 333 East 206th St., Bronx NY 10467.
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St. Brendan's Church (Bronx, New York) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA