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Worship: Where My Paternal Ancestors Went to Church

My father's side of the family were Roman Catholic. I’ve collected some photos of churches my families have attended, and some were captured from Google street view.

St. Mary's Church, Walnut Creek
I was confirmed and married here.
Two of my siblings were baptized here.

St. Peter Martyr Church, Pittsburg
My first communion was here and three of my siblings were baptized here.

Queen of All Saints, Concord
My parents were married here and I was baptized here.

St. Patrick's Church, Butte, MT
My grandparents, Wm Cyril Hork & Anna M. Sullivan
were married here.

St. Paul's Church, Anaconda, MT
This is where the Sullivans attended

St. Philip Church, Richmond, Ontario, Canada
The Gleesons attended church here and their children
were baptized here.

St. John the Baptist Church, Joliet, IL
Where the Sieverts attended.

Kirche St Peter und Paul, Kirchhundem, Germany
My Horks attended this church
photo by Wolfgang Poguntke, Creative Commons

These are just some of the churches I've encountered in the research of my family who were Roman Catholic.

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