Basilica of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary (Southampton, New York) explained

Basilica of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary
Pushpin Map:USA New York
Pushpin Label Position:none
Map Caption:Location in New York
Coordinates:40.8839°N -72.3983°W
Location:168 Hill St.
Southampton, New York
Country:United States
Denomination:Roman Catholic Church
Completed Date:1908
Construction Cost:$100,000
Materials:Granite
Diocese:Rockville Centre
Bishop:Most Rev. William Murphy
Rector:Rev. Michael Vetrano

The Basilica of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary[1] is a Minor Basilica of the Catholic Church located in the village of Southampton, New York, United States. It is also a parish church of the Diocese of Rockville Centre. The Gothic Revival-style church was completed in 1908 for $100,000.[2] The exterior is covered in white marble. Pope Benedict XVI decreed on November 11, 2011, that Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary Church was elevated to the status of a minor basilica.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Singer, Ramona. Life on the Ramona Coaster. 2015-07-28. Post Hill Press. 9781618688750. en.
  2. Web site: Pope Bestows High Honor On Southampton Church. WCBS-TV. 2014-06-22. Seymour. Frank. 19 January 2012 .
  3. Web site: Basilica of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary. GCatholic. 2014-06-22.