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• Parish, dedicated to patron saint of workers, aimed to serve Spanish-speaking “Santa Fe” neighborhood

By Matthew McDaniel, Reporter
• San Angelo Standard Times

SAN ANGELO, TEXAS - Since 1936, St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, 301 W. 17th St., has been serving the community in North San Angelo.

According to information from the Standard-Times archives, the church was established as St. José, a mission parish of Sacred Heart Cathedral, through initial funding provided chiefly by a Boston philanthropist named Dr. John Joseph Sullivan ...

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