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Saint Mary’s Roman Catholic Church is at the corner of Bliss Road. The Saint Mary’s Parish started in 1868 and was dedicated in 1870. It was a mission church only from that point until 1931.
The church was built in 1931 in the Gothic Revival style. The first mass was on Christmas Day of that year.
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Springfield Roman Catholic Bishop’s House is from the same year in the Colonial Revival style.
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EXTERNAL WEB SITE and they are at 519 Longmeadow Street.
The Saint Mary’s School opened in September of 1967.
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Social Center 2011
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Lady’s Chapels
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Rectory
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