St Augustine's Church

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One of the great cultural landmarks of New Orleans's black history, St. Augustine has been a center of community life in the troubled but striving Treme neighborhood since the mid-1800s. This church was founded by "free people of color," who also purchased pews to be used exclusively by slaves (frustrating their white masters!). This was a first in the history of slavery in the U.S., and...

Posted on May 11, 2012. Brought to you by frommers.

So, I basically woke up one Sunday morning and decided I wanted to visit a Catholic Church and luckily, St. Augustine was a fabulous choice! I honestly didn't know what to expect because I'm not...

Posted on February 26, 2015. Brought to you by mapquest.

My husband and I like to attend Mass in cathedrals when we travel. Already been to St Louis Cathedral on Jackson Square, but found this one and based on the reviews, decided to try it. So glad...

Posted on October 11, 2014. Brought to you by mapquest.

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Visiting St. Augustine's Church in the Treme is an experience I will never forget. It is the oldest African-American Catholic parish in the nation. I am not Catholic (Episcopalian - so…

Posted by by Lindsay A. on March 22, 2011. Brought to you by openlist.

St Augustine Catholic Church can be found at Governor Nicholls St 1210. The following is offered: Churches. The entry is present with us since Sep 9, 2010 and was last updated on Nov 14, 2013. In New Orleans there are 104 other Churches. An overview can be found here.

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St Augustine Catholic Church is located at 1210 Governor Nicholls St, New Orleans, LA. This location is in the Treme - Lafitte neighborhood. This business specializes in Religion & Spirituality.

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Louisiana Museum of African AM is located at 1210 Governor Nicholls St, New Orleans, LA. This location is in the Treme - Lafitte neighborhood. This business specializes in Tourist Attractions.

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St Augustine Church is located at 1210 Governor Nicholls St, New Orleans, LA. This location is in the Treme - Lafitte neighborhood. This business specializes in Religion & Spirituality.

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