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Church of Our Lady of the Scapular-St. Stephen

The Church of Our Lady of the Scapular-St. Stephen
Our Lady of the Scapular-St. Stephen 28th Street facade.jpg
(2011)
General information
Architectural style Romanesque Revival
Town or city Manhattan, New York City
Country U.S.
Construction started school: c.1897
Completed church: 1854
extension: 1865
school: c.1902
renovation: 1949
rectory: 1954
Client Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York
Design and construction
Architect church:
James Renwick Jr.
extension:
Patrick Charles Keely
school:
Elliott Lynch
rectory:
Knappe & Johnson
Website
Our Lady of the Scapular-St. Stephen, Manhattan

Coordinates: 40°44′33″N 73°58′52.7″W / 40.74250°N 73.981306°W / 40.74250; -73.981306

The Church of Our Lady of the Scapular-St. Stephen is a Roman Catholic parish church in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, located at 149 East 28th Street between Third and Lexington Avenues in the Rose Hill neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. It was established in the 1980s when the parish of the Church of Our Lady of the Scapular of Mount Carmel was merged into the parish of the Church of St. Stephen the Martyr. In January 2007, it was announced by the Archdiocese of New York that the Church of the Sacred Hearts of Mary and Jesus, located at 307 East 33rd Street, was to be merged into Our Lady of the Scapular-St. Stephen, then, in November 2014, the Archdiocese announced that the Church of Our Lady of the Scapular-St. Stephen was one of 31 neighborhood parishes which would be merged into other parishes. Our Lady of the Scapular-St. Stephen was to be merged into the Church of Our Saviour at 59 Park Avenue.


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