Church of Our Saviour | |
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General information | |
Architectural style | Romanesque |
Town or city | New York, New York |
Country | United States of America |
Construction started | 1957 |
Completed | 1959 |
Client | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York |
Design and construction | |
Architect | Paul C. Reilly |
Website | |
Our Savior Catholic Church, Manhattan |
Church of Our Saviour is a Roman Catholic parish church in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, located at 59 Park Avenue and 38th Street in Manhattan, New York City. The parish was established in 1955 and the church was constructed from 1957 to 1959.
The church was designed by Paul C. Reilly, who was also known for his design of Manhattan theaters. It was the first church built in New York City that was designed to accommodate air conditioning; the cooling equipment is hidden in the tower.
Coordinates: 40°44′57.21″N 73°58′45.33″W / 40.7492250°N 73.9792583°W