St. Aloysius Church (Washington, D.C.)

St. Aloysius Church
Location19 Eye Street, NW
Washington, D.C.
CountryUSA
DenominationRoman Catholic
History
StatusActive
DedicatedOctober 16, 1859 (October 16, 1859)
Architecture
Functional statusChapel of Ease and High School chapel. Former Parish church
Architect(s)Benedict Sestini, SJ
Architectural typeChurch
StyleRenaissance
Completed1859 (1859)
Administration
ProvinceProvince of Washington
Jesuit Maryland Province
ArchdioceseWashington
Clergy
Pastor(s)Rev. David A. Bava, Father Horace McKenna, S..
St. Aloysius Catholic Church
Location19 I St., NW. (at N. Capitol St.), Washington, District of Columbia
Coordinates38°54′5″N 77°0′36″W / 38.90139°N 77.01000°W / 38.90139; -77.01000
Area0.4 acres (0.16 ha)
Built1857
ArchitectSestini, Father Benedict
Architectural styleRenaissance
NRHP reference No.73002116
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJuly 26, 1973
Designated DCIHSMarch 7, 1968

St. Aloysius Catholic Church was a Roman Catholic parish church at 19 I Street in the Near Northeast neighborhood of Washington, D. C. It was administered by the Jesuits since its founding and is named for St. Aloysius Gonzaga. It is often associated with Gonzaga College High School, to which it is physically connected. The church building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. In 2012 the parish was closed and merged with Holy Redeemer church.