In Jersey City. will be blessed and consecrated by Philadelphia Archbishop Stephen Sulyk. Metropolitan for all Ukrainian Catholics in the United States. For Ukrainian Catholics. the parish of St. Peter and St. Paul is known as the mother church for New Jersey. New York. and New England. It was the first parish established by Ukrainian Immigrants in New Jersey In 1886. For over 100 years. thousands of parishioners worshipped as a community and received the sacraments while passing on their faith to their children and grandchildren. It was those new generations of parishioners who helped to build this new church.
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