St. Helena's Church (Bronx, New York)

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The Church of St. Helena
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Architectural styleNeo-Romanesque
Town or cityUnionport, Bronx, New York City
Country United States of America
Construction started1940
Completed1941
Client Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York
Design and construction
Architect Eggers & Higgins

The Church of St. Helena is a parish of the Roman Catholic Church in the Archdiocese of New York. Its parish church is located at the intersection of Olmstead Avenue and Benedict Avenue, Bronx, New York City, in the Unionport neighborhood. It was established in 1940, and the church building was built in the same year and was designed by the prominent architectural firm of Eggers & Higgins.

Coordinates: 40°50′4″N73°51′18″W / 40.83444°N 73.85500°W / 40.83444; -73.85500

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