Saints Peter and Paul Basilica is a historic Roman Catholic church at 214 E. 8th Street in Chattanooga, Tennessee. It is one of the oldest continuing parishes in the Diocese of Knoxville. Saints Peter and Paul Parish in Chattanooga was founded in January 1852. The small but growing Catholic community in Chattanooga would conduct Mass in numerous buildings through the parish's early years. One former building included a nearly completed stone church demolished by the occupying Union Army during the Battle of Chickamauga in 1863. The Army of the Cumberland under the command of used the stone from the church to construct fortifications and culverts in support of the Union Army. Under the leadership of Father William Walsh, an Irish priest, ground was broken on the current site on February 1,
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| - La Basílica de San Pedro y San Pablo (en inglés: Saints Peter and Paul Basilica) Es una iglesia católica histórica en Chattanooga, Tennessee en Estados Unidos. Es una de las parroquias más antiguas de la diócesis de Knoxville. El templo dedicado a los Santos Pedro y Pablo fue elevado a una basílica menor por el Papa Benedicto XVI e inaugurado por el Obispo Richard Stika de la Diócesis de Knoxville el 22 de octubre de 2011. (es)
- Saints Peter and Paul Basilica is a historic Roman Catholic church at 214 E. 8th Street in Chattanooga, Tennessee. It is one of the oldest continuing parishes in the Diocese of Knoxville. Saints Peter and Paul Parish in Chattanooga was founded in January 1852. The small but growing Catholic community in Chattanooga would conduct Mass in numerous buildings through the parish's early years. One former building included a nearly completed stone church demolished by the occupying Union Army during the Battle of Chickamauga in 1863. The Army of the Cumberland under the command of used the stone from the church to construct fortifications and culverts in support of the Union Army. Under the leadership of Father William Walsh, an Irish priest, ground was broken on the current site on February 1, (en)
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| - La Basílica de San Pedro y San Pablo (en inglés: Saints Peter and Paul Basilica) Es una iglesia católica histórica en Chattanooga, Tennessee en Estados Unidos. Es una de las parroquias más antiguas de la diócesis de Knoxville. La parroquia de los santos Pedro y Pablo en Chattanooga fue fundada en enero de 1852. La pequeña pero creciente comunidad católica en Chattanooga conduciría misa en numerosos edificios a través de los primeros años de la parroquia. Un edificio anterior incluyó una iglesia de piedra casi terminada demolida por el ejército de unión de ocupación durante la batalla de Chickamauga en 1863. El ejército del Cumberland bajo comando del general William Rosecrans utilizó la piedra de la iglesia para construir fortalecimientos y alcantarillas en apoyo de El Ejército de la Unión. Bajo el liderazgo del padre William Walsh, sacerdote irlandés, el terreno fue preparado en el sitio actual el 1 de febrero de 1888. El edificio actual fue dedicado el 29 de junio de 1890 El templo dedicado a los Santos Pedro y Pablo fue elevado a una basílica menor por el Papa Benedicto XVI e inaugurado por el Obispo Richard Stika de la Diócesis de Knoxville el 22 de octubre de 2011. (es)
- Saints Peter and Paul Basilica is a historic Roman Catholic church at 214 E. 8th Street in Chattanooga, Tennessee. It is one of the oldest continuing parishes in the Diocese of Knoxville. Saints Peter and Paul Parish in Chattanooga was founded in January 1852. The small but growing Catholic community in Chattanooga would conduct Mass in numerous buildings through the parish's early years. One former building included a nearly completed stone church demolished by the occupying Union Army during the Battle of Chickamauga in 1863. The Army of the Cumberland under the command of used the stone from the church to construct fortifications and culverts in support of the Union Army. Under the leadership of Father William Walsh, an Irish priest, ground was broken on the current site on February 1, 1888. The current building was dedicated June 29, 1890. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979 as Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church and Buildings. Stained-glass windows in the basilica, designed by Louis Comfort Tiffany, depict significant events in the lives of the parish's patron saints. The life of Saint Peter is depicted in the east side windows and the life of Saint Paul in the west side. The basilica's walls are also adorned with 14 polychrome Stations of the Cross, whose scenes depict the suffering, death, and burial of Jesus Christ. The Kilgen organ in the church was built in 1936. Saints Peter and Paul was raised to a minor basilica by Pope Benedict XVI and inaugurated by Bishop Richard Stika of the Diocese of Knoxville on October 22, 2011. Monsignor George E. Schmidt, Jr., who became the pastor in 1986, is among more than 30 sons of the parish that have gone onto the priesthood. (en)
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