| Christ the King Parish | |
|---|---|
Christ the King Church | |
| Coordinates: 42°09′50″N72°28′55″W / 42.16389°N 72.48194°W | |
| Location | 41 Warsaw Avenue Ludlow, Massachusetts |
| Country | United States |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| History | |
| Founded | 1948 |
| Founder(s) | Polish immigrants |
| Dedication | Christ the King |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Springfield in Massachusetts |
| Province | Boston |
| Division | Region 6 |
| Clergy | |
| Bishop(s) | Most Rev. Mitchell T. Rozanski |
| Pastor(s) | Rev. Raymond A Soltys |
Christ the King Parish - designated for Polish immigrants in Ludlow, Massachusetts, United States.
Ludlow is a New England town in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 21,103 as of the 2010 census, and it is considered part of the Springfield Metropolitan Statistical Area. Located just northeast of Springfield across the Chicopee River, it is one of the city's suburbs. It has a sizable and visible Portuguese community.
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- Founded 1948. It is one of the Polish-American Roman Catholic parishes in New England in the Diocese of Springfield in Massachusetts. The architect of the 1940 church was Anthony J. DePace of New York who designed more than 30 buildings for catholic clients during the middle years of the 20th century.
