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Saint Maurice Church (Connecticut)

Coordinates: 41°03′58.73″N 73°31′20.01″W / 41.0663139°N 73.5222250°W / 41.0663139; -73.5222250
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Saint Maurice Church
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Location358 Glenbrook Rd
Stamford, Connecticut
CountryUnited States
DenominationRoman Catholic
Architecture
Architect(s)Polak and Sullivan
Administration
ProvinceHartford
DioceseBridgeport
Clergy
Bishop(s)Most Rev. Frank Joseph Caggiano
Pastor(s)Rev. Alfred A. Riendeau Jr.

St Maurice is a Roman Catholic church in Stamford, Connecticut, part of the Diocese of Bridgeport.

History

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Referred to as the Little Church on the Hill, St. Maurice Church is named after Bishop Maurice F. McAuliffe who served as the 8th Bishop of Hartford (1934-1944). The Norman-Gothic Revival church was built in 1936 to the designs of the architectural firm of Polak and Sullivan from New Haven, CT.[1]

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41°03′58.73″N 73°31′20.01″W / 41.0663139°N 73.5222250°W / 41.0663139; -73.5222250