![]() ![]() We ask you to make an effort to help preserve your parish history as a memorial to all the parishioners who have contributed to making it a magnificent place of worship. Your contributions of historical materials may enrich our Polish American Liturgical Center website and archives and they will become a living memorial to your loved ones and your parish history. If you have any important documents or other materials related to this parish and would like to share them with us, please contact us at: these materials, for example, parish jubilee books, celebrations of priests’ anniversaries, church and/or parish photos, pamphlets, etc., may be valuable to the next generation and may become lost forever. We Need Your Help with Historical Preservation CAP at Orchard Lake.Ī history of the Polish Roman Catholic parishes in western Pennsylvania & their contribution, Rev.Joseph L. Souvenir Booklet of the Golden Jubilee of St. Hedwig Church remains open and continues to serve the new parish." Hedwig merged with Holy Name parish to form the new Christ the Light of the World parish. The cornerstone was laid on September 7, 1930, and the church was dedicated on December 21, 1930.īy the 1990's the population of Duquesne could no longer support the number of existing parishes. This church was destroyed in a fire on January 13, 1928. ![]() Hedwig Church was dedicated on October 13, 1895. Little is known about the early history of the parish. Hedwig was established as a Polish parish in 1895. ![]()
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