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The '''Chapel of St. Joseph''', also nicknamed '''Little St. Joseph's Church''', is a [[Catholic Church|Roman Catholic]] [[List of churches in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York#Churches in Dutchess County|parish church]] under the authority of the [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York]], located in [[Clinton Corners, New York|Clinton Corners]], [[Dutchess County, New York|Dutchess County]], [[New York]]. |
The '''Chapel of St. Joseph''', also nicknamed '''Little St. Joseph's Church''', is a [[Catholic Church|Roman Catholic]] [[List of churches in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York#Churches in Dutchess County|parish church]] under the authority of the [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York]], located in [[Clinton Corners, New York|Clinton Corners]], [[Dutchess County, New York|Dutchess County]], [[New York]]. |
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==History== |
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In 1889 St. Joseph's was established as a mission church of the [[Immaculate Conception Church (Amenia, New York)|Church of the Immaculate Conception]] in Amenia, New York. Father Anthony Molloy would travel from Amenia to minister to the Catholic community in Clinton Corners.<ref name=Wynkoop>[http://www.hudsonrivervalley.org/library/pdfs/townclinton1.pdf Wynkoop, Dorothy W., "History of St. Joseph's Church - Clinton Corners, N.Y.", ''Town of Clinton: An Historical Review'', 1959, Upton Lake Grange]</ref> |
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In 1890 Rev. Michael Edward Byrne was appointed to the recently established [[St. Joseph's Church (Millbrook, New York)|St. Joseph's Parish]] in Millbrook, New York, and responsibility for the mission church in Clinton Corners was transferred from Amenia to the church in Millbrook. Mass was often celebrated in private houses and the priest and his driver, Patrick Doyle, from Millbrook, were often invited to stay for Sunday dinner. Byrne was assisted by Fathers Hughes, Dunphy, Canary, Coyle, Welch, and Barry.<ref name=Wynkoop/> |
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In 1903 Father John F. Weir succeeded Fr.Byrne. Weir was assisted by Fathers Donahue, Louis P. Bossard (1905), Cushion, Gallagher, Coakley, Doherty, and Ross. The Church of the Immaculate Conception in Bangall, New York was also a mission church of Amenia. In 1919 Rev. Robert A. Ross was appointed resident pastor, and St. Joseph's became a mission of Bangall.<ref name=Wynkoop/> |
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In May 2015, the Archdiocese announced that St. Joseph's in Clinton Corners would merge with St. Joseph's in Millbrook, with the Millbrook location as the parish church. Although remaining a church which may be used on special occasions, Masses and the sacraments will no longer be celebrated on a regular weekly basis at St. Joseph's in Clinton Corners as of August 2015.<ref>[http://archny.org/documents/2015/5/May%202015%20Parish%20listing%20Mass%20%20Sacraments%20Not%20Continue.pdf Parish mergers, Archdiocese of New York, May 8, 2015]</ref> |
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| Town or city | Clinton Corners, New York |
| Country | United States |
| Client | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York |
The Chapel of St. Joseph, also nicknamed Little St. Joseph's Church, is a Roman Catholic parish church under the authority of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, located in Clinton Corners, Dutchess County, New York.
History
In 1889 St. Joseph's was established as a mission church of the Church of the Immaculate Conception in Amenia, New York. Father Anthony Molloy would travel from Amenia to minister to the Catholic community in Clinton Corners.[1]
In 1890 Rev. Michael Edward Byrne was appointed to the recently established St. Joseph's Parish in Millbrook, New York, and responsibility for the mission church in Clinton Corners was transferred from Amenia to the church in Millbrook. Mass was often celebrated in private houses and the priest and his driver, Patrick Doyle, from Millbrook, were often invited to stay for Sunday dinner. Byrne was assisted by Fathers Hughes, Dunphy, Canary, Coyle, Welch, and Barry.[1]
In 1903 Father John F. Weir succeeded Fr.Byrne. Weir was assisted by Fathers Donahue, Louis P. Bossard (1905), Cushion, Gallagher, Coakley, Doherty, and Ross. The Church of the Immaculate Conception in Bangall, New York was also a mission church of Amenia. In 1919 Rev. Robert A. Ross was appointed resident pastor, and St. Joseph's became a mission of Bangall.[1]
In May 2015, the Archdiocese announced that St. Joseph's in Clinton Corners would merge with St. Joseph's in Millbrook, with the Millbrook location as the parish church. Although remaining a church which may be used on special occasions, Masses and the sacraments will no longer be celebrated on a regular weekly basis at St. Joseph's in Clinton Corners as of August 2015.[2]
References
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