St. Stefan's Romanian Orthodox Church
St. Stefan's Romanian Orthodox Church from the west
St. Stefan's Romanian Orthodox Church is located in Minnesota
St. Stefan's Romanian Orthodox Church
St. Stefan's Romanian Orthodox Church is located in the United States
St. Stefan's Romanian Orthodox Church
LocationSouth St. Paul, Minnesota
Coordinates44°53′44″N 93°2′20″W / 44.89556°N 93.03889°W / 44.89556; -93.03889
Built1924
ArchitectBartl, John
Architectural styleLate 19th And 20th Century Revivals
NRHP reference No.04000461[1]
Added to NRHPMay 19, 2004

St. Stefan's Romanian Orthodox Church is a historic church built in 1924 in South St. Paul, Minnesota, United States. It was built for Romanian American immigrants who worked in the meatpacking industry. It continues to serve as a Romanian Orthodox Church.[2] The patriarchal chair is currently held by Daniel I, Archbishop of Bucharest, Metropolitan of Muntenia and Dobrudja (former Ungro-Wallachia) and Patriarch of All of the Romanian Orthodox Church.[

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
  2. Nord, Mary Ann (2003). The National Register of Historic Places in Minnesota. Minnesota Historical Society. ISBN 0-87351-448-3.

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