Saint Patrick's Church (Benton, Wisconsin)

Saint Patrick's Church, Benton, Wisconsin.

Saint Patrick's Church is the Catholic parish for Benton, Wisconsin and surrounding areas. The parish is part of the Diocese of Madison.^[1]

The church was built in 1852 by the pioneer priest Father Samuel Charles Mazzuchelli. Father Mazzuchelli — who was declared Venerable by Pope John Paul II in 1993 — is buried in the church cemetery.

Notes

↑ http://www.sinsinawa.org/08_Fr_Mazzuchelli/Builder_Of_Churches.htm#st_patrick

Diocese of Madison

Bishops	Ordinaries William Patrick O'Connor Cletus F. O'Donnell William Henry Bullock Robert C. Morlino Auxiliaries Jerome J. Hastrich George Otto Wirz

Churches	Cathedral St. Raphael's Cathedral Parishes St. Peter's Church, Ashton Church of St. Thomas the Apostle, Beloit St. Patrick's Church, Benton St. Patrick's Church, Madison St. Bernard's Church, Watertown Historic Our Lady of Loretto Church, Honey Creek St. Augustine Church, New Diggings St. Joseph's Church, Shields St. Wenceslaus Church, Waterloo

Education	High Schools Edgewood High School of the Sacred Heart, Madison St. Ambrose Academy, Madison

Priests	Paul J. Swain

Cemeteries	Mount Olivet Cemetery, Janesville

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