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| location = 526 N. Park Avenue <br/> ], 32789 | | location = 526 N. Park Avenue <br/> ], 32789 | ||
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The first Mass held at St. Margaret Mary was celebrated in the new church on December 28, 1924. The church was dedicated by Bishop ] on January 30, 1927.<ref>{{Cite news|title=The History of St. Margaret Mary|url=https://stmargaretmary.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/history.pdf|work=St. Margaret Mary Church}}</ref> | The first Mass held at St. Margaret Mary was celebrated in the new church on December 28, 1924. The church was dedicated by Bishop ] on January 30, 1927.<ref>{{Cite news|title=The History of St. Margaret Mary|url=https://stmargaretmary.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/history.pdf|work=St. Margaret Mary Church}}</ref> | ||
St. Margaret Mary opened St. Margaret Mary School in the fall of 1954. Bishop ],<ref>{{Catholic-hierarchy|bishop|bhurleyj|Archbishop Joseph Patrick Hurley|23 January 2015}}</ref> of ] dedicated the school in 1960.<ref>{{Cite news|title=St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church|url=https://winterpark.chambermaster.com/list/member/st-margaret-mary-catholic-church-5007684.htm|work=] ]}}</ref> | St. Margaret Mary opened St. Margaret Mary School in the fall of 1954.<ref>{{Cite news|title=St Margaret Mary Catholic School|url=https://www.usnews.com/education/k12/florida/st-margaret-mary-catholic-school-306714|work=]}}</ref> Bishop ],<ref>{{Catholic-hierarchy|bishop|bhurleyj|Archbishop Joseph Patrick Hurley|23 January 2015}}</ref> of ] dedicated the school in 1960.<ref>{{Cite news|title=St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church|url=https://winterpark.chambermaster.com/list/member/st-margaret-mary-catholic-church-5007684.htm|work=] ]}}</ref> | ||
The current chapel was erected in 1983 and blessed by Bishop ] in November of the same year. | The current chapel was erected in 1983 and blessed by Bishop ] in November of the same year. | ||
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{{Roman Catholic Diocese of Orlando |state=collapsed}} | {{Roman Catholic Diocese of Orlando |state=collapsed}} |
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Church in Florida, United States For other uses, see St. Margaret Mary Church. Church in Florida, United StatesSt. Margaret Mary Catholic Church | |
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28°36′03″N 81°21′03″W / 28.60083°N 81.35083°W / 28.60083; -81.35083 | |
Location | 526 N. Park Avenue Winter Park, Florida, 32789 |
Country | United States |
Denomination | Catholic |
Membership | 3,800 families |
Website | http://www.stmargaretmary.org |
History | |
Founded | December 28, 1924 |
Dedicated | January 30, 1927 |
Administration | |
Province | Ecclesiastical Province of Miami |
Archdiocese | Archdiocese of Miami |
Diocese | Roman Catholic Diocese of Orlando |
Deanery | Eastern |
Clergy | |
Archbishop | The Most Reverend Thomas Wenski |
Bishop(s) | The Most Rev. John Gerard Noonan |
Pastor(s) | Msgr. Richard Walsh |
St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church is a Roman Catholic parish located in Winter Park, Florida. It is named after St Margaret Mary Alacoque, the French Catholic Visitation nun and mystic who promoted devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus.
History
The first Mass held at St. Margaret Mary was celebrated in the new church on December 28, 1924. The church was dedicated by Bishop Patrick Barry on January 30, 1927.
St. Margaret Mary opened St. Margaret Mary School in the fall of 1954. Bishop Joseph Patrick Hurley, of St. Augustine dedicated the school in 1960.
The current chapel was erected in 1983 and blessed by Bishop Thomas Joseph Grady in November of the same year.
For years, the church has participated in local fundraisers and charities.
Pastors
- Reverend Daniel Hegarty 1947–1958
- Father John Lawler 1958–?
- Monsignor Richard Walsh 1985–present
Footnotes
- "St. Margaret Mary Church, Winter Park". Orlando Weekly.
- "History of St. Margaret Mary". St. Margaret Mary Church.
- "The History of St. Margaret Mary" (PDF). St. Margaret Mary Church.
- "St Margaret Mary Catholic School". U.S. News & World Report.
- "Archbishop Joseph Patrick Hurley". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 23 January 2015.
- "St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church". Winter Park Chamber of Commerce.
- McDonough, Meredith (December 19, 2024). "Local ministry supports hundred of families living in Central Florida hotels". WESH.
- Kaczmarek, Lana (December 19, 2024). "Priest chaplain receives higher rank". Florida Catholic.
External links
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