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The Basilica of the Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart could be a cathedral church and a Minor Basilica settled in Charleston, West Virginia, us. Along side the Cathedral of St. Joseph in Wheeling it’s the seat of the Catholic bishopric of Wheeling-Charleston. The primary Catholic priest to go to what’s currently West Virginia came in 1832. In 1836 the Rev. Alexander L. Hitzelberger of city, Virginia visited relatives in Charleston and aforementioned Mass within the courthouse. Bishop Richard Vincent Whelan of capital of Virginia visited the town in 1842.
The bishopric of Wheeling was established by Pope Pius IX on July nineteen, 1850. Varied clergymen visited the realm from time to time. The Rev. Stenger settled in Charleston for a brief time in 1862, however the warfare hindered his ministry. He was ready to come back and settle within the city once more in 1866. There was no place of worship at the time thus Stenger celebrated Mass on the second floor of B. Ward’s store on Front Street (now river Boulevard).
Sacred Heart parish was established on Lammas, 1866 once Bishop Whelan, WHO was currently Bishop of Wheeling, purchased the Dunbar property in Charleston. A two-story brick building was used for a church and faculty. In 1869 a frame church that measured sixty x twenty five feet was engineered for $1,500.00. It weekday on the location of the current vicarage on Virginia Street. The vicarage was settled on the location of the previous yard. The primary assistant pastor appointed to Sacred Heart in 1870 was the Rev. Terence I. Duffy. Varied missions were established and were served by each clergymen.
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