Church of the Ascension, Roman Catholic (Manhattan)

40°48′6″N 73°57′59″W / 40.80167°N 73.96639°W / 40.80167; -73.96639

Church of the Ascension
Ascension Church
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Location221 West 107th St.
Manhattan (New York City), New York
CountryUSA
DenominationCatholic Church
Sui iuris churchLatin Church
Websiteascensionchurchnyc.org
History
StatusParish church
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Schickel & Ditmars[1]
Architectural typeChurch
StyleSicilian Romanesque of the Norman and Byzantine hybrid style
Years built1896–7[1]
Completed1897[1]
Administration
ProvinceMetropolitan Province of New York
ArchdioceseNew York
Clergy
Pastor(s)Rev. Dan Kearney
Laity
Organist(s)Preston Smith
Business managerPhilip Zeafla
Ascension School
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General information
Town or cityManhattan, NYC
CountryUSA
Construction startedschool: 1911[2]
dwelling house: 1927[2]
Costschool: $120,000[2]
dwelling house: $100,000[2]
ClientArchdiocese of New York
Design and construction
Architect(s)parish school:
F. A. de Meuron[2]
dwelliing house:
Robert J. Reilly[2]

The Church of the Ascension is a Catholic parish church in the Archdiocese of New York, located at 221 West 107th Street in the Manhattan Valley section of the Upper West Side of Manhattan, New York City. The parish was established in 1895.

  1. ^ a b c Church of the Ascension - (Roman Catholic) Archived 2010-03-08 at the Wayback Machine New York City Organ Website (Accessed 9 January 2011)
  2. ^ a b c d e f Office for Metropolitan History, "Manhattan NB Database 1900-1986," (Accessed 25 Dec 2010).

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