Church of the Holy Trinity, Poughkeepsie
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The Church of the Holy Trinity is a Roman Catholic parish located in Poughkeepsie
Poughkeepsie (city), New York
Poughkeepsie is a city in the state of New York, United States, which serves as the county seat of Dutchess County. Poughkeepsie is located in the Hudson River Valley midway between New York City and Albany...

, New York
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 that was established under commission from Patrick Joseph Hayes, Cardinal
Cardinal (Catholicism)
A cardinal is a senior ecclesiastical official, usually an ordained bishop, and ecclesiastical prince of the Catholic Church. They are collectively known as the College of Cardinals, which as a body elects a new pope. The duties of the cardinals include attending the meetings of the College and...

Archbishop of New York in 1921 http://www.holytrinitypoughkeepsie.org/history.htm.

Elementary school

The parish school serves grades Pre-K through eight http://www.poughkeepsiejournal.com/community/dutchess_schools.shtml and was founded on September 8, 1952 http://www.holytrinitypoughkeepsie.org/ourschool.htm by Monsignor Leo J. Gregg. It currently has an enrollment of 319 students http://www.poughkeepsiejournal.com/community/dutchess_schools.shtml down from a high of 870 in 1960.http://www.holytrinitypoughkeepsie.org/ourschool.htm

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