Interior of St. Mary's Cathedral in Trenton New Jersey

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2008-08-07

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Construction of the church took five years and it was finally dedicated by Bishop James Roosevelt Bayley of Newark on Sunday, Jan. 1, 1871. On August 2, 1881, the Diocese of Trenton was established by Pope Lio XIII. Saint Mary�s Church was designated the Cathedral, the Mother Church of the new diocese and home to the Cathedra, the Bishop�s chair. Tragedy struck on March 14, 1956 when the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption was destroyed by fire. A new Cathedral was erected and dedicated by Bishop George W. Ahr on March 14, 1959
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Catheradl of St. Mary of the Assumption, St. Mary's Cathedral, Diocese of Trenton, Catholic Cathedral, Cathedral, Church, Trenton, The State Capital, Mercer County. The Delaware Region, New Jersey, Jersey, NJ. The Garden State

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