Mária Mennybemenetele Templom

 

Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary

 

80 Steelawanna Avenue, Lackawanna NY


Assumption was founded by the Rev. Charles Böhm, while he was the pastor of St. Elizabeth's in Buffalo.  Father Böhm was America's first Hungarian priest and founded Magyar parishes in Ohio, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey and as far away as California.   Monsignor Nelson Baker performed the consecration Assumption Church on September 1, 1918.

 
 
 

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