Saint Peter's Church (Mendota, Minnesota)

St. Peter's Catholic Church, in Mendota Heights, is the oldest church in the state of Minnesota. The parish was founded in 1840, and the original stone chapel was built in 1858.[1]

St. Peter's Church
The stone church and steeple.
St. Peter's Church
44°53′9″N 93°10′7″W
LocationMendota Heights, Minnesota
CountryUnited States
DenominationRoman Catholic
Websitewww.stpetersmendota.org
History
Founded1840
Administration
ArchdioceseRoman Catholic Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis
Clergy
ArchbishopBernard Hebda
Priest(s)Steven Hoffman

Pastors
  • Bishop Mathias Loras (1839)
  • Lucien Galtier (1840–1844)
  • Augustin Ravoux (1844–1857)
  • Anatole Oster (1857–1859)
  • J. Claude Robert (1859–1866)
  • Claude Genis (1866–1868)
  • Patrick F. Glennon (1868–1877)
  • Joseph Anthime Payetite (1877–1878)
  • C. Arthur Sicazrd De Carufel (1878–1881)
  • William P. Murray (1881)
  • Constantine L. Egan, O.P. (1881–1883)
  • Louis Cornelis (1883–1886)
  • Thomas F. Duane (1886–1891)
  • John Gmeiner (1891–1894)
  • Martin Mahoney (1894–1902)
  • Anatole Oster (1902–1907)
  • Joseph Goiffon (1905–1908)
  • Francis A. Serpaggi (1907–1908)
  • Patrick J. O'Connor (1908–1913)
  • Martin Mahoney (1913–1931)
  • Stephen J. Cassidy (1918–1929)
  • Thomas P. Ryan (1931)
  • William J. Harrington (1931–1956)
  • Harvey F. Egan (1957–1965)
  • John V. Flaherty (1965–1969)
  • James B. Namie (1969–1970)
  • John T. Bauer (1970–1975)
  • Peter Fleming (1970–1972)
  • Raymond W. Marschall (1975–1977)
  • Michael M. Arms (1977–1989)
  • Kevin I. Clinton (1989–2005)
  • Rick Banker (2005–2008)
  • Joseph Gallatin (2008–2014)
  • Steven Hoffman (2014–present)

See also
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References
  1. Becker, Maria (1 July 2015). "In Mendota, archdiocese's oldest parish turns 175 - TheCatholicSpirit.com". The Catholic Spirit. Retrieved 4 February 2024.
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