(NOTE: In an Article in "Central-Blatt and Social Justice" magazine dated February 1938, the following appeared on page 349. There is no record of when this Society ceased to exist.ġ840 - Committee of Trustees, John N Lanzer, Joseph Masseth, Johann Paul, Ignattius Meyers, Mathias Fritz, John Oster, Andrew Kleespies, purchased the First Methodist Episcopal Church on Lafayette Street on October 15th for $1,050.00. Joseph Society was formed and was one of the first German Aid Societies. Lewis Wariath served during 1837 - 1841.ġ835 - Bethaus (house of prayer) was established.ġ837 - Rev. Father Farnan served until 1823, when he was succeeded by. There is no record of what became of this structure. Father soon had a Gothic Structure erected, capable of seating 300 people. Farnan celebrated Mass and on Mait was announced that he had been appointed the first established Rector. Michael Gorman held Mass in the Academy in Utica on January 10, 1819. They had to content themselves with missionaries and itinerants. In the early nineteenth century Catholics of German origin were found in and around Utica, New York and they wished for a Church and a Priest of their own. John DuBoise, 1826 to 1842, the Church was organized. St Joseph's Church is older than any Diocese in the state except for New York City, under whose Bishop, Most Rev.
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