Churches of Rochester
St. Margaret

St. Margaret

Active

Apalachin, Tioga County

St. Margaret Church in Apalachin was established as a mission in 1954 and became a parish in 1955. The Carmelite Fathers served the parish in its early years. Father Valentine A. Jankowiak served as the first resident pastor for 15 years from 1959 to 1974. The church building was dedicated in 1967. Today, St. Margaret is part of Blessed Trinity Parish.

Exterior Photographs

Exterior. From left angle. From right angle. Cornerstone. Church campus. Statue of Our Lady. Statue of Christ. Church sign. Church sign.

Reliefs along exterior

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Second Church

Exterior of second church building on New St. From left angle. From right angle.

Interior Photographs

Interior. Sanctuary. Altar. Ambo. Celebrant and server seating. From left side. From behind the sanctuary. From right side. Choir area. Baptismal font. Ambry. Crucifix. Statue of St. Margaret Mary. Sacred Heart statue. Immaculate Heart of Mary statue. Holy Spirit painting. Painting.

Stations of the Cross

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Stained Glass

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Chapel

Chapel interior. Tabernacle. Altar in chapel. St. Margaret St. Margaret St. Margaret

Historical Photographs

Illustration of original Main St. church in the Grange hall. Exterior of second church (New St.) at time of opening. Original interior of the present church.