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Maplewood – Saint Andrew Kim

The Parish of St. Andrew Kim, established in 1972, originally had its home in the now-demolished church of St. Venantius in Orange NJ. The this thriving and vibrant Korean Catholic parish is located in the former church of the Immaculate Heart of Mary.

In 1958, the parish complex of church, rectory, elementary school, convent, and parish activities hall received the First Prize in the Fifth Annual Awards Program in Catholic Institutional Design.

Inside, the steeply pitched laminated wood arches, the mosaic and fresco reredos of Christ the King and the clerestory lighting of the sanctuary lend emphasis to the main altar of beautiful marble.

For a slide show of St. Andrew Kim Church go to

http://www.slide.com/r/Tj2ywPzh5D-j4we8_TNigxNdXbCab-Wp?previous_view=lt_embedded_url

About The Building

Architect(s)

  • Arthur Rigoto

Architectural Style

  • Postmodern

Current Status: In use

Interior Pictures

Exterior Pictures

Year Opened: 1957

2 Comments

  1. Robert Wister
    Robert Wister September 29, 2023

    For records of Immaculate Heart of Mary, contact the archives of the archdiocese of Newark.
    For records of St. Andrew Kim, contact the church itself.

  2. Daniel hallinan
    Daniel hallinan September 28, 2023

    was I baptized at this church or do you have records of my attendance back in 1964 to 1968

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