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We are an official page dedicated to the Eastern Rite Catholic Church, tucked within beautiful Joppa, Maryland . A congregation led by Fr. Ivan Dornic for over 25 years
Jul 6, 2016 · WASHINGTON — Both the Catholic Church and the tradition of religious freedom can trace their roots in the United States to the earliest days of the founding of Maryland, says a new...
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Sep 18, 2015 · Visitors have the opportunity to visit the first Catholic Church in the English colonies, reconstructed on its original foundation. A wooden chapel was first built in 1634 on this land, but was burned in 1645 after an attack on the city by forces hostile to Lord Baltimore.
Oct 10, 2022 · WARWICK (CNS) — About 30 Jesuit priests from Georgetown University in Washington spent a day exploring the roots of Catholicism in colonial Maryland. The first stop on the field trip was St. Francis Xavier Shrine in the Cecil County’s rolling countryside.
St. Peter's Church, also known as the Church of St. Peter the Apostle, is a nearly 200-years-old Roman Catholic church located in Maryland's Eastern Shore near Queenstown. It is a prominent landmark along U.S. Route 50 in Maryland, which is part of the main route from Washington and Baltimore to Atlantic beach resort towns in Maryland and ...
- 1.5 acres (0.61 ha)
- Victorian Gothic
- 1823-1827
- Southeast of Queenstown on U.S. Route 50, Queenstown, Maryland
Sep 9, 2023 · Inviting others into their rich liturgical traditions, fostering belonging in small communities and reaching out to the secular world via podcasts and "coffee shop ministry," many Eastern Catholic parishes have unique ways of bringing people to full life in Jesus Christ as his disciples.
It is the second largest particular Church (only the Roman Catholic Church is larger). The church is one of the successor Orthodox Churches that emerged following the acceptance of Christianity by Grand Prince Vladimir the Great of Kyiv in 988.