Image of the first St. Anthony of Padua Church
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An entry in the 1919 North Adams City Directory shows the original structure and times of services.
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St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church
At the beginning of the twentieth century, the growing population of Italian Catholics in North Adams built the original St. Anthony’s at 100 Holden Street. The first service was held in 1906 and the founding pastor was Rev. Peter Pillarella. The…