| Saint Paul Catholic Church, Ellicott City | |
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| Location | 3755 St Paul Street Ellicott City, Maryland, 21043 |
| Country | United States |
| Denomination | Catholic Church |
| Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
| Website | www |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Dedicated | December 13, 1838 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Administration | |
| Archdiocese | Archdiocese of Baltimore |
| Clergy | |
| Archbishop | William E. Lori |
| Pastor(s) | Msgr. John Dietzenbach[1] |
| Deacon(s) | Rev. Mr. George Krause, Rev. Mr Joe Knepper[1] |
Saint Paul Catholic Church is a Catholic parish in Ellicott City, Maryland, county seat of Howard County. The parish was founded in 1838 and is part of the Archdiocese of Baltimore.
Famous baseball player for the Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees (and briefly Boston Braves), who was raised in southwest Baltimore and attended old St. Mary's Industrial School on Wilkens Avenue – George Herman ("Babe Ruth") Ruth (1895–1948) was married here in October 1914 to Miss Margaret Helen Woodford.
It is a two-story ashlar granite church which faces north, three bays wide and four bays deep. Its front facade includes two twin Roman arch windows each topped by a rose window, enclosed within a Roman arch lintel with keystone.[2]
- ^ a b "Parish Staff". Saint Paul Catholic Church. Retrieved June 15, 2017.
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