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=== Religion === Until the early 1930s, [[Catholic Church|Catholics]] from the area worshiped at St. Kilian's in [[Farmingdale, New York|Farmingdale]]. The first Mass to be celebrated in Wyandanch took place in June 1932 in a real estate building, with fund-raising eventually allowing construction of the Little Mission Chapel of the Our Lady of Miraculous Medal Roman Catholic parish, completed on June 28, 1936. An adjacent [[parish hall]] opened in 1941, followed in 1950 by an additional wing and a [[rectory]].{{citation needed|date=February 2022}} The Franciscan Brothers{{Which|date=July 2011}} moved their novitiate from [[Smithtown, New York|Smithtown]] to the Wyandanch parish in 1949.<ref>{{cite book |title=A.M.D.G. The Twentieth Anniversary of the Founding of the Parish of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal: Wyandanch, L.I.: 1932β1952}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |title=Our Parish History," Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal Golden 50th Anniversary booklet: 1982}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |date=December 5, 1941 |title=New Parish Hall Is Dedicated |newspaper=Suffolk County News (Sayville) |page=9}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last=Firstman |first=Richard |date=November 21, 1984 |title=Church's Safety Net for the Needy |newspaper=Newsday}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last=Henry |first=Mark |date=December 2, 1990 |title=Nurturing a Needy World: Wyandanch Church Opens Its Doors; Hearts to Help |newspaper=Newsday}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last=Minerbrook |first=Scott |title=A Battle in the War on Hunger |newspaper=Newsday}}</ref> [[Lutheranism|Lutherans]] in Wyandanch held their first services from August 1934 in the Republican Hall. In June 1938, the Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church was opened on South 20th Street.<ref>{{cite news |date=June 10, 1938 |title=Trinity Church Opens Its Doors |newspaper=Babylon Leader}}</ref>
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