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St Patrick's Catholic Church, Waterford
St Patrick's Catholic Church is a Roman Catholic parish church in Jenkin's Lane in the city of Waterford, Ireland. It is one of the oldest surviving Irish Catholic churches to have been built after the Reformation in Ireland. History Between the Reformation and Catholic Emancipation in 1829, Irish Catholics continued to worship in makeshift chapels or "mass houses", which were usually only tolerated by the Protestant authorities if they were built outside of city walls or boundaries. In Waterford, a slightly more tolerant attitude prevailed, perhaps reflecting the comparative wealth of the local Catholic community. The earliest record of the site being used for Catholic worship is of the Mass being offered there in 1704. The present building was built in 1764. Edmund Ignatius Rice, the missionary and educationalist, worshipped at St Patrick's in about 1790, and joined other young men there in the "Waterford group", meeting for prayer and spiritual reading when it was known as the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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