The Church of St. Peter | |
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General information | |
Architectural style | Romanesque Revival Italianate |
Town or city | New Brighton, Staten Island, New York City, New York |
Country | United States |
Construction started | 1900 |
Completed | 1903 |
Client | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | George Edward Harding & Gooch (for church) George H. Streeton (for rectory) |
The Church of St. Peter is a parish church under the authority of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, located in Staten Island, New York City in the neighborhood of New Brighton. St. Peter's is the oldest of the 36 Roman Catholic parishes on Staten Island, having been established in 1839, before the second-oldest St. Mary's (1852) and the third-oldest St. Joseph's (1855).[1]