St. Augustine Church (New Orleans)
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St. Augustine Church in New Orleans is a historic Catholic parish in the Tremé neighborhood, renowned as one of the oldest Black Catholic churches in the United States and a longstanding spiritual and cultural center for the local Creole of color community.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| St. Augustine Church (New Orleans) canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
African-American Catholic church
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Catholic church ⓘ historic church ⓘ parish church ⓘ |
| architecturalType | church building ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
African-American history of New Orleans
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Black Catholicism in the United States ⓘ Creole culture ⓘ |
| city | New Orleans ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| culturalSignificance |
landmark of New Orleans Black history
ⓘ
symbol of Black Catholic resilience ⓘ |
| denomination |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| diocese | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New Orleans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedAs | parish for free people of color and enslaved people ⓘ |
| hasClergyType | parish priest ⓘ |
| hasCommunityRole |
cultural hub for local musicians and artists
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gathering place for social justice initiatives ⓘ spiritual center for Tremé ⓘ |
| hasEthnicTradition | Creole of color ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
community center
ⓘ
cultural center ⓘ place of worship ⓘ |
| hasHeritage |
African-American Catholic heritage
ⓘ
Creole Catholic heritage ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | historic landmark (local recognition) ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being one of the oldest Black Catholic churches in the United States
ⓘ
civil rights–era activism and community organizing ⓘ historic role in African-American Catholic history ⓘ serving the Creole of color community ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Louisiana
ⓘ
New Orleans NERFINISHED ⓘ Tremé NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Saint Augustine of Hippo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| neighborhood | Tremé NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryLanguageOfLiturgy | English ⓘ |
| region | American South NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Catholicism ⓘ |
| religiousOrderInvolvement | various Catholic religious orders over time ⓘ |
| rite | Roman Rite ⓘ |
| secondaryLanguageOfLiturgy |
Creole French
NERFINISHED
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French ⓘ |
| state | Louisiana ⓘ |
| tradition | Latin Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.