Church of the Blessed Sacrament (Staten Island) explained

The Church of the Blessed Sacrament
Location Town:	West New Brighton, Staten Island, New York City
Location Country:	United States of America
Architect:	Robert J. Reiley of Robert J. Reiley & Associates^[1]
Client:	Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York
Construction Start Date:	1953
Cost:	$175,000

The Church of the Blessed Sacrament is a Roman Catholic parish church in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, located at Forest Avenue at Manor Road, Staten Island, New York City, in the neighborhood of West New Brighton, Staten Island. The parish was established in 1910.^[2]

Buildings

The church was built in 1952 to the designs of prolific church building architect Robert J. Reiley of Robert J. Reiley & Associates for $175,000^[1]

References

40.6273°N -74.1261°W

Notes and References

1. Robert J. Reiley, AIA Architect Roster Questionnaire, 1946, 1953 (Accessed 11 January 2011)
2. Remigius Lafort, S.T.D., Censor, The Catholic Church in the United States of America: Undertaken to Celebrate the Golden Jubilee of His Holiness, Pope Pius X. Volume 3: The Province of Baltimore and the Province of New York, Section 1: Comprising the Archdiocese of New York and the Diocese of Brooklyn, Buffalo and Ogdensburg Together with some Supplementary Articles on Religious Communities of Women.. (New York City: The Catholic Editing Company, 1914), p.397.