St. Mary's Church Complex (Newport, Rhode Island)
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St. Mary's Church Complex is a historic Roman Catholic church 14 William Street (Spring Street/Memorial Boulevard) in Newport, Rhode Island
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The parish congregation was founded in 1828. The current church building was constructed in 1848 by Patrick C. Keely. In 1953 Senator John F. Kennedy
and Jacqueline Bouvier were married at St. Mary's. The church was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.
Newport, Rhode Island
Newport is a city on Aquidneck Island in Newport County, Rhode Island, United States, about south of Providence. Known as a New England summer resort and for the famous Newport Mansions, it is the home of Salve Regina University and Naval Station Newport which houses the United States Naval War...
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The parish congregation was founded in 1828. The current church building was constructed in 1848 by Patrick C. Keely. In 1953 Senator John F. Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
John Fitzgerald "Jack" Kennedy , often referred to by his initials JFK, was the 35th President of the United States, serving from 1961 until his assassination in 1963....
and Jacqueline Bouvier were married at St. Mary's. The church was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.