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St. Ignatius Catholic Church

Port Tobacco Village, Maryland
· St. Thomas Manor
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Dating from 1662, this is the oldest continuously active parish in the United States. It was founded in 1641 by Father Andrew White, S.J., who named Chapel Point. The present church was built in 1798, and St. Thomas Manor has been a Jesuit residence since its erection in 1741.
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