St. Joseph Basilica, Catholic basilica in Webster, Massachusetts
The Gothic Revival basilica features arched windows, ribbed vaults, and multiple spires reaching toward the sky above Webster's landscape.
Construction of St. Joseph Basilica began in 1910 under architect John W. Donohue, marking the first Catholic parish for Polish immigrants in New England.
The basilica maintains strong connections with Polish-American traditions through religious services, gatherings, and educational programs for the local community.
Located at coordinates 42.0504, -71.8741, the basilica opens daily for worship services and welcomes visitors interested in its architectural elements.
Pope John Paul II elevated St. Joseph to the status of minor basilica in 1998, recognizing its role in preserving Polish Catholic heritage.
Location: Massachusetts
Inception: 1910
Architects: John W. Donohue
Architectural style: Gothic Revival
Website: http://stjosephwebster.com/basilica
GPS coordinates: 42.05040,-71.87410
Latest update: March 6, 2025 12:45
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