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List of parishes in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Burlington

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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Burlington covers the entire U.S. state of Vermont, divided over 10 deaneries.

Addison Deanery

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This deanery contains parishes in Middlebury and other communities in Vermont.

Name Image Location Description/sources
Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary 326 College St, Middlebury Founded in 1837, current church dedicated in 1912[1]
Otter Valley Catholic Community Our Lady of Good Help Church, 38 Carver St, Brandon Founded in 1867.[2] Now part of Otter Valley Catholic Community[3]
St. Alphonsus Church, 2918 US-7, Pittsford Founded in 1892.[2] Now part of Otter Valley Catholic Community[4]
St. Ambrose & St. Peter Catholic Community St. Ambrose Church, 11 School St, Bristol Founded in the 1850s for Irish immigrants, current church dedicated in 1971. Now part of the Community[5]
St. Peter Church, 85 South Maple St, Vergennes Founded in 1834 for French-Canadian immigrants, current church dedicated in 1890s. Now part of the Community[6]
St. Bernadette 9 Crown Point Rd, Bridport Founded in the 1930s for French-Canadian immigrants, current church dedicated in 1941[7]

Bennington Deanery

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This deanery contains parishes in Southern Vermont.

Name Image Location Description/sources
Christ Our Savior Parish St. Paul Church, 398 Bonnet St, Manchester Center
Our Lady of Fatima and St. Joachim Parishes Our Lady of Fatima Church, 96 East Main St, Wilmington Now merged with St. Joachim Parish[8]
St. Joachim Church, 342 Tunnel St, Readsboro Founded in 1895 for Italian and French-Canadian immigrants. Now merged with Our Lady of Fatima Parish[9][2]
Sacred Heart St. Francis de Sales Parish Sacred Heart Church Founded in 1854, merged with St. Francis de Sales in 1995[10]
St. Francis de Sales Church Founded in 1880, merged with Sacred Heart in 1995[10]
St. John the Baptist 3 Houghton St, North Bennington Founded in 1885, current church dedicated in 1928[11]
St. John Bosco 818 Main Rd, Stamford Founded in 1963, current church dedicated in 1982[12]

Burlington Deanery

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This deanery contains parishes in the City of Burlington.

Name Image Location Description/sources
Cathedral of St. Joseph 29 Allen St, Burlington Founded in 1850 as the first parish for French-Canadians in New England, current church dedicated in 1887, named as co-cathedral in 1999[13]
Catholic Center at UVM University of Vermont campus [14]
Christ the King-St. Anthony 305 Flynn Ave, Burlington St. Anthony Church was dedicated in 1903, Christ the King Church in 1939. The two parishes were combined in 1998[15]
St. Mark 1251 North Ave, Burlington Founded in 1941, current church dedicated in 1942[16]

Capital Deanery

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This deanery contains parishes in Central Vermont.

Name Image Location Description/sources
St. Augustine 16 Barre St, Montpelier Founded in 1850[2]
St. John the Evangelist 206 Vine St, Northfield Founded in 1866, current church dedicated in 1877[17]
St. Monica 79 Summer St, Barre Founded in 1892, church started in 1887[18][2]
The Roman Catholic Communities of Waterbury, Waitsfield and Moretown St. Patrick Church, 100 Route 100B, Moretown Founded in 1857. Now part of the Communities[19][2]
St. Andrew Church, 109 S Main St, Waterbury Village Historic District Founded in 1869 for Irish immigrants. Now part of the Communities[19][2]
Our Lady of the Snows Church, 6305 Main St, Waitsfield Now part of the Communities[19]

Franklin Deanery

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This deanery contains parishes in Franklin, Grand Isle and Lamoille Counties in Vermont

Name Image Location Description/sources
All Saints Parish All Saints Church, 152 Main St, Richford Now part of All Saint Parish[20]
Our Lady of Lourdes Church, 2902 VT Route 105, East Berkshire Church closed in 2017. Parish now part of All Saint Parish[20][21]
St. Isidore Church, 169 Mountain Rd, Montgomery Center Founded in 1881, current church dedicated in 1893. Now part of All Saint Parish[20][22]
Blessed Sacrament 728 Mountain Rd, Stowe Current current church dedicated in 1949[23]
Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary - Saint Louis Parish Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church, 65 Canada St, Swanton Founded in 1854, current church dedicated in 1925. Now merged with St. Louis Parish[24]
St. Louis Church, 222 Lamkin St, Highgate Founded as mission in the 1840s, became a parish in 1886, current church dedicated in 1974. Now merged with Nativity Parish[24][2]
Our Lady of the Lake Parish St. Joseph Church, 23 St. Joseph Lane, Isle La Motte Founded in 1871,current church dedicated in 1966. Now part of Our Lady of the Lake Parish[25][2]
St. Joseph Church, 185 Rte 2, Grand Isle Now part of Our Lady of the Lake Parish[25]
St. Amadeus Church, 75 N. Main St, Alburgh Founded in 1886, now part of Our Lady of the Lake Parish[26][2]
St. Rose of Lima Church, 501 Route 2, South Hero Founded in 1895, now part of Our Lady of the Lake Parish[2]
St. Albans Catholic Community Immaculate Conception Church, 45 Fairfield St, St Albans City. Founded as St. Mary in 1847, now part of St. Albans Catholic Community[2]
Holy Angels Church, 246 Lake St, St. Albans City Founded in 1872 for French-Canadian immigrants.[2] Now now part of St. Albans Catholic Community.
St. Ann 41 Main St, Milton Founded in 1859, current church dedicated in 1985[27]
St. John the Baptist, St. Anthony and St. Mary Parishes St. John the Baptist Church, 62 Missisquoi St, Enosburg Falls Founded in 1874 for French-Canadian immigrants.[2] Now merged with St. Anthony and St. Mary
St. Anthony Church,117 Shawville Rd, Sheldon Springs Founded in 1907, current church dedicated in 1912. Now merged with St. Mary and St. John the Baptist.[28]
St. Mary Church, 145 Square Rd, Franklin Now merged with St. Anthony and St. John the Baptist.
St. Luke and Ascension Parishes St. Luke Church, 17 Huntville Rd, Fairfax Founded as a mission in 1865, current church dedicated in the 1870s, became a parish in 1925. Now merged with Ascension Church.[29]
Ascension Church, 3157 Ethan Allen Hwy, Georgia Founded as mission in 1968, current church dedicated in 1988. Now merged with St. Luke Church.[29]
St. Patrick and St. Anthony-St. George Parish St. Patrick Church, 116 Church Rd, Fairfield Now merged with St. Anthony-St. George Parish
St. Anthony - St. George Church, 9491 Route 36, East Fairfield St. Anthony and St. George Parishes combined in 1924, church consecrated in 1940. Now merged with St. Patrick Parish[30]
St. Thomas and St. Mary Churches St. Thomas Church, 6 Green St, Underhill Center Founded in 1872.[2] Now merged with St. Mary Parish
St. Mary Church, 312 N. Main St, Cambridge Now merged with St. Thomas Parish
The Most Holy Name of Jesus 301 Brooklyn St, Morrisville [31]

Northeast Kingdom Deanery

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This deanery contains churches in the Northeast Kingdom region of Vermont.

Name Image Location Description/sources
Corpus Christi Parish St. John the Evangelist Church, 49 Winter St, St. Johnsbury Founded in 1966 with the merger of Notre Dame des Victoires and St. Aloysius Parishes. Now part of Corpus Christi Parish[32]
Our Lady Queen of Peace, 240 U.S. Rt. 2 East, Danville Founded in 1953, church started in 1957. Now part of Corpus Christi Parish[33]
St. Elizabeth Church, 610 Hill St, Lyndonville Founded in 1891, now part of Corpus Christi Parish[32]
Mary, Queen of Saints Parish Our Lady of Fatima Church, 21 Creek Rd, Craftsbury Founded as mission in 1950, current church dedicated in 1952, closed in 2023. Now part of Mary, Queen of Saints Parish
St. Michael Church, 270 The Bend Rd, Greensboro Bend Founded as mission in the 1890s, current church dedicated in 1967. Now part of Mary, Queen of Saints Parish[34]
St. Norbert Church, 193 S Main St, Hardwick Founded as mission in 1897, current church dedicated in 1977. Now part of Mary, Queen of Saints Parish[35]
Mater Dei Parish St. Edward the Confessor Church, 250 Main St, Derby Line Founded in the 1940s. current church dedicated in 1964. Now part of Mater Dei Parish[36]
St. James the Greater, 146 Walnut Ave, Island Pond Founded in the 1850s, current church dedicated in 1899. Now part of Mater Dei Parish[37]
St. Mary Star of the Sea, 191 Clermont Ter, Newport Founded in 1873, current church dedicated in 1909. Now part of Mater Dei Parish[38]
Most Holy Trinity Parish St. John Vianney Church, 85 Creek Rd, Irasburg Founded in 1940, now part of Most Holy Trinity Parish[39]
St. Paul Church, 85 St. Paul Lane, Barton Now part of Most Holy Trinity Parish[40]
St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Church, 44 East St, Orleans Now part of Most Holy Trinity Parish[41]
St. André Bessette Parish Sacred Heart of Jesus Church, 130 S Pleasant St, North Troy Founded in 1891, current church dedicated in 1996. Now part of St. André Bessette Parish[42]
St. Ignatius Church, 151 Hazen Notch Rd, Lowell Now part of St. André Bessette Parish
St. Vincent de Paul Church, 18 N. Pleasant St, North Troy Now part of St. André Bessette Parish[43]

Rutland Deanery

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This deanery contains parishes in Southern Vermont.

Name Image Location Description/sources
Church of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary 7 Depot St, Ludlow Founded in 1870s, current church dedicated in 1876[44]
Holy Name of Mary Church, 832 Main St, Proctorsville Current current church dedicated in 1869. Supervised by Church of the Annunciation of the BVM.[45]
Our Lady of the Mountains 4173 US-4, Killington [46]
Our Lady of the Seven Dolors 10 Washington St, Fair Haven Founded in 1867 for French-Canadian immigrants[47][2]
Rutland-Wallingford Catholic Community Christ the King Church, 66 S Main St, Rutland Now part of Rutland-Wallingford Catholic Community
St. Patrick Church, 218 N Main St, Wallingford Founded in 1866.[2] Now part of Rutland-Wallingford Catholic Community
St. John the Baptist 45 N Rd, Castleton Founded in 1874, current current church dedicated in 1929[48]
St. Paul 73 Church Rd, Orwell Founded in 1860 and current current church dedicated that same year[49]
St. Peter 134 Convent Ave, Rutland
St. Raphael 21 E Main St, Poultney Founded in 1884, current church dedicated in 1902[50][2]
West Rutland Catholic Community St. Bridget Church, 28 Church St, West Rutland Current current church dedicated in 1861. Now part of West Rutland Catholic Community[51]
St. Dominic Church, 45 South St, Proctor Founded in 1893, now part of West Rutland Catholic Community[2]
St. Stanislaus Kostka, 11 Barnes St, West Rutland Founded in the early 1900s for Polish immigrants, current church dedicated in 1907. Now part of West Rutland Catholic Community[52]

South Burlington Deanery

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This deanery contains churches in the southern part of Chittenden County in Vermont.

Name Image Location Description/sources
Our Lady of Mount Carmel 2914 Spear St, Charlotte Founded in the 1850s, current church dedicated in 1858. It is the second oldest Catholic church in continuous use in Vermont.[53]
St. Catherine of Siena 72 Church St, Shelburne Founded as mission in 1895, became a parish in 1906[54]
St. John Vianney 160 Hinesburg Rd, South Burlington Founded in 1940, current church dedicated the same year.[55]
St. Jude St. Jude, 10759 Rte 116, Hinesburg Founded as mission in 1942, current church dedicated in 1990[56]

Windham–Windsor Deanery

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Name Image Location Description/sources
Holy Family Parish Maternity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church, 10 Pleasant St, Springfield Founded in 1901, current church dedicated in 1930. Now part of Holy Family Parish[57]
St. Joseph the Worker, 96 S Main St, Chester Founded in 1946, current church dedicated in 1969. Now part of Holy Family Parish[57]
Our Lady of the Snows 7 South St, Woodstock
Our Lady of the Valley Parish Our Lady of the Angels Church, 43 Hebard Hill Rd, Randolph Now part of Our Lady of the Valley Parish
St. Anthony Church, 221 Church St, Bethel Now part of Our Lady of the Valley Parish
St. Anthony 41 Church St, White River Junction
St. Charles 31 Cherry Hill St, Bellows Falls Founded in 1871[2]
St. Michael 47 Walnut St, Brattleboro Founded in 1855[2]
Upper Valley Parishes Our Lady of Light Church, 203 VT-132, South Strafford Now part of Upper Valley Parishes[58]
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, 113 Upper Plain, Bradford Now part of Upper Valley Parishes
St. Eugene I Church, Center St, Wells River Now part of Upper Valley Parishes[59]
St. Francis of Assisi Church 75 Beaver Meadow Rd, Norwich Now part of Upper Valley Parishes

Winooski Deanery

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This deanery contains parishes in the eastern part of Chittenden County in Vermont

Name Image Location Description/sources
Catholic Community of Colchester Our Lady of Grace Church, 784 Main St, Colchester, Now part of Catholic Community of Colchester[60]
Holy Cross Church, 416 Church Rd, Colchester Now part of Catholic Community of Colchester[61]
Essex Catholic Community Holy Family/St. Lawrence Church, 30 Lincoln St, Essex Junction Holy Family was founded in 1883, current church dedicated in 1893. Now part of Essex Catholic Community[62]
St. Pius X Church, 20 Jericho Rd, Essex Junction Founded in 1957, current church dedicated in 1961, Now part of Essex Catholic Community[63]
St. Francis Xavier 3 St Peter St, Winooski Founded in 1868 for French-Canadian immigrants, current church dedicated in 1885[64]
Two Vermont Catholic Parishes Immaculate Heart of Mary Church, 7415 Williston Rd, Williston Now part of Two Vermont Catholic Parishes[65]
Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church, 64 W Main St, Richmond Founded in 1865.[2] Now part of Two Vermont Catholic Parishes

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