St. Patricks Catholic Church

Many of the Gildea children were baptized and later married at St. Patricks Catholic Church in Savannah.

Benedictine College & Church circa 1907

This became Sacred Heart Catholic Church and grade school.

Convent St. Vincent de Paul circa 1908

Three generations of Saraf women have attended St. Vincents Academy, thus far, benefiting from the Sisters of Mercy who have taught us, some spanning the generations.

Benedictine School and Sacred Heart Church

The Gannam family members were communicants of this church and the Saraf children attended the school. Mary Ann Saraf and Neil Fischer were married here September 22, 1951 and Steven Fischer and Gabriela Pahno were married there in 2000.

Cathedral St. John the Baptist circa 1925

Gildea descendants attended and celebrated the Sacraments in this church after St. Patrick's was closed. This is the Church they knew and loved..

Cathedral St. John the Baptist circa 1940

Gildea descendants attended and celebrated the Sacraments in this church after St. Patrick's was closed. Neil Fischer, Jr. and Judy Swiderski were married here.

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Lutheran Church circa 1909

Fischer and Murken immigrants attended this church.