St. Bridget (Diocese of Boise City)
| St. Bridget | |
| Dedication: | St. Bridget |
| Type/Classification: | Territorial Parish |
| Non-Parochial: | No |
| Operated By: | Diocesan clergy |
| Venerated Saints: | None specified |
| Diocese: | Diocese of Boise City |
| Deanery: | |
| Address: | 28672 Hyde St., Bruneau, Idaho 83604 |
| City: | Bruneau, ID |
| Subdivision: | Idaho |
| Country: | United States |
| County: | Owyhee County |
| Website: | Website |
| Founded: | |
| School: | No |
| Email: | None specified |
| AI Confidence: | 4/10 |
| Review Level: | 0/5 |
St. Bridget is a territorial parish of the Diocese of Boise City, serving Catholics in and around Bruneau, a small rural community in Owyhee County, Idaho. The parish is dedicated to Saint Bridget, and it is staffed by diocesan clergy rather than a religious order.
Located along the Bruneau River in southwestern Idaho, St. Bridget serves a sparsely populated ranching and farming region of the diocese. As with many rural parishes in the Diocese of Boise City, it likely shares clergy and Mass schedules with neighboring communities, though specific staffing arrangements are not documented in publicly available sources.
The parish continues to provide sacramental life to the Catholic faithful of Bruneau and the surrounding Owyhee County countryside.
History
Specific documentation regarding the founding date and early history of St. Bridget Parish in Bruneau is not readily available in public sources.[1] Catholic settlement in rural Owyhee County, like much of southwestern Idaho, developed alongside ranching and agricultural communities established in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, and rural mission churches such as St. Bridget were typically built to serve scattered Catholic families in these agricultural areas.[2]
No confirmed founding date is documented in available sources, and further parish-specific historical records would be needed to establish a detailed timeline of the community's growth and development.
Special features
- A small rural parish serving the Bruneau community and surrounding Owyhee County
- Continues sacramental ministry to a geographically dispersed agricultural community
Relics
According to established Catholic tradition, altars in dedicated Catholic churches customarily contain relics of saints. Specific information regarding any relics housed at St. Bridget is not publicly documented in available sources.
Architecture and Art
Exterior features
Specific architectural details regarding the exterior of the St. Bridget church building are not publicly documented in available sources.
Interior features
Details of the parish's interior layout and worship space are not publicly documented in available sources.
Stained Glass Windows
Specific details on the church's stained glass windows, if any, are not publicly documented in available sources.
Statues and Sculptures
Specific details on statuary or devotional sculpture within the church are not publicly documented in available sources.
Other Artwork
No further devotional artwork is publicly documented in available sources.
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Related parishes
- Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist (Diocese of Boise City)
- Blessed Sacrament (Diocese of Boise City, Aberdeen)
- St. Mary (Diocese of Boise City, American Falls)
- St. Ann (Diocese of Boise City, Arco)
- St. Bernard (Diocese of Boise City)
- Our Lady of the Rosary (Diocese of Boise City)
- Risen Christ (Diocese of Boise City)
- Sacred Heart (Diocese of Boise City, Boise)
- St. Mark (Diocese of Boise City)
- St. Mary (Diocese of Boise City, Boise)
- St. Paul Student Center (Diocese of Boise City)
- St. Ann (Diocese of Boise City, Bonners Ferry)
- Immaculate Conception (Diocese of Boise City, Buhl)
- St. Therese Little Flower (Diocese of Boise City)
- Our Lady of the Valley (Diocese of Boise City)
- Holy Rosary (Diocese of Boise City, Cambridge)
- St. Katherine Drexel (Diocese of Boise City)
- St. Louise (Diocese of Boise City)
- St. Paul (Diocese of Boise City, Chubbuck)
- Sacred Heart (Diocese of Boise City, Clark Fork)
- St. Joan of Arc (Diocese of Boise City)
- St. Pius X (Diocese of Boise City)
- St. Thomas the Apostle (Diocese of Boise City)
- St. Mary (Diocese of Boise City, Cottonwood)
- St. Jude the Apostle (Diocese of Boise City)
External links
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References
- ↑ "St. Bridget Catholic Church". St. Bridget Parish. https://www.bruneaucatholicchurch.com.
- ↑ "Diocese of Boise". Roman Catholic Diocese of Boise City. https://www.catholicidaho.org.
