Queen of Angels Church

Belmont Ave. at Morton St., Newark, New Jersey. County/parish: Essex.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places October 26, 1972. NRIS 72000783.

1 contributing building.

Also known as:

  • St. Peter's Church

From Wikipedia:

Queen of Angels Church (Newark)

Queen of Angels Church ,formerly known as St. Peter's Church, was a historic Black Catholic church on Belmont Avenue (now Irvine Turner Blvd) at Morton Street in Newark, New Jersey. It was the first Catholic parish for African Americans in the Archdiocese of Newark.

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