Church of Saints Peter and Paul (Rochester, New York)

	Church of Saints Peter and Paul Complex
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	Church of Saints Peter and Paul, August 2013
Location	720 & 736 W. Main, & 681 Brown Sts., Rochester, New York
Coordinates	43°9′6″N 77°37′57″W / 43.15167°N 77.63250°W
Area	2.937 acres (1.189 ha)
Built	1911, 1912, 1926
Architect	Gordon, Edwin S., and William V. Madden; Joseph H Oberlies and George F. Lorenz
Architectural style	Italian Renaissance, 20th Century Revival
NRHP reference No.	12000342
Added to NRHP	June 20, 2012

Church of Saints Peter and Paul Complex, now known as the Coptic Monastery of Saint Shenouda, is a historic Roman Catholic church complex located on the edge of the Susan B. Anthony neighborhood of Rochester, Monroe County, New York. The complex consists of the Italian Renaissance Revival style church (1911), former school (1912), rectory (1926), and rectory garage (1926). The church features a loggia and 145 feet tall bell tower. The school has been converted to 12 apartments. The church was sold to the Coptic Monastery of Saint Shenouda in 2007.^[2]^{: 3–4, 6}

The complex was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "National Register of Historic Places Listings" (PDF). Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 6/18/12 through 6/22/12. National Park Service. 2012-06-29.
^ Virginia L. Bartos (March 2011). National Register of Historic Places Registration: New York SP Church of Saints Peter and Paul Complex. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved November 7, 2025. (Downloading may be slow.)

[nps-1] "National Register of Historic Places Listings" (PDF). Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 6/18/12 through 6/22/12. National Park Service. 2012-06-29.

[nrhpdoc-2] Virginia L. Bartos (March 2011). National Register of Historic Places Registration: New York SP Church of Saints Peter and Paul Complex. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved November 7, 2025. (Downloading may be slow.)

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