Our Lady of Victory | |
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Location | Brooklyn, New York City, New York |
Denomination | Catholic Church |
Website | https://stmartindeporresparish.org/ |
Architecture | |
Architect(s) | Thomas F. Houghton [1] |
Style | Gothic |
Completed | 1895 [1] |
Clergy | |
Pastor(s) | Fr Alonzo Cox |
The Church of Our Lady of Victory is a Black Catholic parish in the Diocese of Brooklyn, located at Throop Avenue and Macdonough Street in New York. The parish was established in 1868. [2]
The church was built between 1891 and 1895 to the designs of architect Thomas F. Houghton. [1] OLOV is a classic Gothic style church, made of dark Manhattan schist trimmed with white limestone.
Due to a decrease in the population at nearby parishes, in 2011 Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio ordered for the church to be merged with Holy Rosary and St. Peter Claver, forming a new parish: St. Martin De Porres.
The current pastor is Fr. Alonzo Cox, at one point the youngest pastor in the diocese.
2017-2018 marked its 150th anniversary.
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