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Old St. Joseph's National Shrine

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
· The Oldest Catholic Church in Philadelphia
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Old St. Joseph's National Shrine was founded in 1733 by the Jesuits.
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · United States

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