St. Louis RC Church
780 Main Street at Edward, Buffalo, NY

St. Louis Church - Official Website

History:

Illustrated History, by Church Historian Michael Riester

History of the church, by James Napora

History

St Louis Church, Cornerstone of Faith Video  (online August 2021)

Exterior:

Interior:

Interior

Stained Glass Windows:

Stained Glass Windows at St. Louis RC Church: Excerpts from Gothic Grandeur: A Rare Tradition in American Catholicism

Group 1 - Sanctuary    Royal Bavarian Institute for Stained Glass, Zettler, Munich

Group 2 - Sanctuary    Royal Bavarian Institute for Stained Glass, Zettler, Munich

North Chapel: The Annunciation  Buffalo Stained Glass Works

South Chapel: Baptism of Jesus    Royal Bavarian Institute for Stained Glass, Zettler, Munich

North Aisle:  Conversion of St. Paul / St. Francis Xavier / St. Francis de Sales and St. Bernard of Clairvaux / St. Margaret Mary Alacoque / Jesus' Feet Being Washed and Anointed / Saints Odile and Elizabeth of Hungary        Buffalo Stained Glass Works

Rose Window   Buffalo Stained Glass Works

See also:

History of Downtown Buffalo, by James Napora. Essay

Bishop Timon and Immigrant Catholics in Buffalo, by Mark Goldman. Essay

John Fougeron House Fougeron is listed as one of the original members of St. Louis Church.

Buffalo's Houses of Worship on the Internet

HABS (online Sept. 2015)


Photos and their arrangement © 2009 Chuck LaChiusa
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