| Saint Michael's Church | |
| Location: | 869 North Clinton Avenue, Rochester, New York |
| Country: | United States |
| Denomination: | Roman Catholic |
| Tradition: | Latin Church |
| Language(S): | Spanish |
| Website: | St. Michael's Church |
| Coordinates: | 43.1744°N -77.6131°W |
| Dedicated Date: | 1892 (new church) |
| Status: | Parish church |
| Functional Status: | "Active" |
| Architect: | Adolphus Druiding |
| Style: | Gothic Revival |
| Completed Date: | 1890 |
| Capacity: | 1100 |
| Construction Cost: | US$150,000 (1890), US$5,071,500 (2023 equivalent cost with inflation adjustment) |
| Length: | 177feet |
| Width: | 92feet |
| Height: | 246feet |
| Materials: | Medina sandstone |
| Deanery: | Monroe Central Deanery |
| Diocese: | Roman Catholic Diocese of Rochester |
| Parish: | St. Frances Xavier Cabrini Parish |
| Pastor: | Rev. Fr. Daniel Ruiz-Sierra |
Saint Michael's of Rochester Roman Catholic church located in Rochester, New York. Standing at, it is the 10th tallest building in Rochester.[1] It is a currently active parish church within the Roman Catholic Diocese of Rochester, Monroe Central Deanery, and is one of three churches that make up the Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini Parish, alongside Church of the Annunciation, and Our Lady of the Americas Church. Masses at St. Michael’s Church are currently only celebrated in Spanish.
It is a Gothic Revival-style stone church in the form of a Latin cross, long and feet wide. It was designed by German-born architect, Adolphus Druiding.[2] Plans and designs for the church began in 1887, and in 1890 it was finished and dedicated. The Lockport sandstone and Medina brownstone were hauled by barge down the Erie Canal. The building was designed to seat 1,100 parishioners.[3] The organ was built by J. W. Steere & Son Organ Company of Springfield, Mass and has 2,169 pipes. The church bells were manufactured by the Meneely and Kimberly foundry, and by the McShane Bell Foundry.
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