St. Patrick parish was founded in 1849 as St. Patrick Church Mission to serve Ft. Hamilton area, making it one of the oldest parishes in Brooklyn. The church was the Catholic parish of soldiers stationed at Ft. Hamilton. The first St. Patrick church was dedicated in 1852. The cornerstone for the current chuch was laid on October 11, 1925 and the church was dedicated by Bishop Molloy on December 12, 1926.1
- 1. History, Roman Catholic Church of St. Patrick (http://www.stpatrickbayridge.org/History).
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Parish founded in 1849 as St. Patrick Church Mission to serve Ft. Hamilton area. The church was the Catholic parish of soldiers stationed at Ft. Hamilton. The first St. Patrick church was dedicated in 1852. The cornerstone for the current chuch was laid on October 11, 1925 and the church was dedicated by Bishop Molloy on December 12, 1926.1
- 1. History, Roman Catholic Church of St. Patrick (http://www.stpatrickbayridge.org/History).