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Sts. Peter and Paul Orthodox Church, Buffalo
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Sts. Peter and Paul Orthodox Church, Buffalo

Петропавловская церковь (Буффало)
USAБуффало1932–1933Public buildings
The parish was established in 1894 by emigrants from the Russian and Austro-Hungarian empires and is regarded as the oldest Orthodox parish in Western New York. The church complex in the Lovejoy neighbourhood took shape between 1912 and 1965; the yellow-brick church with two towers was designed in 1932 by architect Joseph E. Fronczak. In 2015 the complex was listed on the US National Register of Historic Places. The parish belongs to the Diocese of New York and New Jersey of the Orthodox Church in America.
Приход основан в 1894 году выходцами из Российской и Австро-Венгерской империй и считается старейшим православным приходом западной части штата Нью-Йорк. Церковный комплекс в районе Лавджой складывался с 1912 по 1965 год; храм из жёлтого кирпича с двумя башнями спроектирован в 1932 году архитектором Джозефом Фрончаком. В 2015 году комплекс внесён в Национальный реестр исторических мест США. Приход относится к епархии Нью-Йорка и Нью-Джерси Православной церкви в Америке.

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EraChurch
FunctionChurch
Present ownerSS. Peter and Paul parish, Diocese of New York and New Jersey, Orthodox Church in America
Acquisitionbuilt
StatusIn use
As of2026-10
The parish directory of the Orthodox Church in America (viewed in October 2026) lists the parish as active.

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