Saint Valentine Polish National Catholic Church is at 127 King Street in Northampton. The church was made in 1932 as a Gothic Revival structure. September 7, 1931 was the ground breaking day. August 7, 1932 was the dedication day and the blessing came from Prime Bishop Franciszek Hodur. There is beautiful stained glass inside. The church sits on the land that once was were the home of Jonathan Edwards was. The first pastor was the Rev Leopold Dabrowski.
The cemetery for the Saint Valentine Church is located in Hatfield and is called the Holy Trinity Cemetery. (FINDAGRAVE) Internal LINK to its history.
At first from 1931 to 1935, the rectory was at 200 King Street. Then in 1935 they built 8 Edwards Square near the same location as the church to be used as the rectory. In 1941 they had built a new rectory.
The church has a web SITE and their history is well explained there LINK. The history of the church is in book format HERE.
The Polish National Catholic Church has a web site too – LINK
pastor | starts | ends | burial |
Leopold Dabrowski | 1932 | 1934 | burial |
Walter Pawlowski | 1941 | 1944 | burial |
Francis H. Kaminski | 1944 | 1970 | burial |
Julian Pagacz | 1972 | 1996 | burial |
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