Identity area
Type of entity
Corporate body
Authorized form of name
St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception (Newark, New Jersey)
Other form(s) of name
- St. Mary's Parish (Newark, New Jersey)
- St. Mary's Church (Newark, NJ)
- Newark Abbey Church (Newark, NJ)
Description area
Dates of existence
1842-
History
St. Mary's Parish was founded in 1842 to serve the ever-increasing population of German-speaking immigrants in Newark. Before a separate church was built, Mass for the German-speaking community was held at St. John's Church.
Places
Newark, N.J.
Relationships area
Related entity
Saint Mary of the Immaculate Conception School (Newark, NJ) (1842-2017)
Category of relationship
hierarchical
Type of relationship
Saint Mary of the Immaculate Conception School (Newark, NJ)
is controlled by
St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception (Newark, New Jersey)
Dates of relationship
1842-
Control area
Authority record identifier
Official Catholic Directory
Institution identifier
United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB)
Status
Revised
Dates of creation, revision and deletion
Authority record created 15 July 2019; revised 25 September 2020