St. Joseph's Catholic Church. East Queen Street, 1906-1922. St. Joseph's Parish was established in Norfolk in 1889. In 1893, the first school and parish building were dedicated. In 1896, 5 Franciscan Sisters came to Norfolk to teach at the school, and built a convent on Monticello Avenue soon thereafter. In 1961, St. Joseph's Parish was absorbed by St. Mary's Parish. St. Joseph's was the first high school for Catholic students in Norfolk.
Top > Churches > St. Joseph's Catholic Church. Go To Main CategoryNew FilesPlay Slide Show


[Send as Postcard]

Name :St. Joseph's Catholic Church. (church7.jpg)
File Path :http://www.npl.lib.va.us/absoluteig/gallery/Churches/church7.jpg
Description :East Queen Street, 1906-1922. St. Joseph's Parish was established in Norfolk in 1889. In 1893, the first school and parish building were dedicated. In 1896, 5 Franciscan Sisters came to Norfolk to teach at the school, and built a convent on Monticello Avenue soon thereafter. In 1961, St. Joseph's Parish was absorbed by St. Mary's Parish. St. Joseph's was the first high school for Catholic students in Norfolk.
DateSizeHitsRatingsFavorites
5/1/200558.53Kb3807N/A-

<<< Previous : St. John AME Church.St. Joseph's Catholic School. : Next >>>

Powered By
Powered By Absolute Image Gallery