Church of Saints Peter and Paul (Rochester, New York)

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Church of Saints Peter and Paul Complex, now known as the Coptic Monastery of Saint Shenouda, is a historic Roman Catholic church complex located on the edge of the Susan B. Anthony neighborhood of Rochester, Monroe County, New York. The complex consists of the Italian Renaissance Revival style church (1911), former school (1912), rectory (1926), and rectory garage (1926). The church features a loggia and 145 feet tall bell tower. The school has been converted to 12 apartments. The church was sold to the Coptic Monastery of Saint Shenouda in 2007.[1]: 3–4, 6

The complex was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.[2]

References

  1. 1.Virginia L. Bartos (March 2011). National Register of Historic Places Registration: New York SP Church of Saints Peter and Paul Complex. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved November 7, 2025. (Downloading may be slow.)
  2. 2."National Register of Historic Places Listings" (PDF). Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 6/18/12 through 6/22/12. National Park Service. 2012-06-29.