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  2. St. Bonaventure Monastery - Wikipedia

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    The monastery was originally intended to serve the area's Catholic clergy and churches, but also provided emergency aid to the poor. During the Great Depression, the monastery was a major source of relief for poor East-Side workers. [2] By 1931 the monastery was providing as many as 3,500 free meals per day through its soup kitchen. [3]

  3. Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church (Highland Park, Michigan)

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    The Prayer Temple of Love Cathedral is located at 12375 Woodward Avenue in Highland Park, Michigan. It was built in 1929 as the Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church , and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.

  4. Bonaventure - Wikipedia

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    St. Bonaventure Monastery, a complex of religious buildings, built for the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin, located in Detroit, Michigan. Solanus Casey served here as the monastery porter from 1924 to 1946, meeting visitors at the friary door. The site is a popular pilgrimage site for Metro Detroit Catholics.

  5. Mariners' Church - Wikipedia

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    Mariners' Church of Detroit is a church with worship services adhering to Anglican liturgical traditions located at 170 East Jefferson Avenue in Downtown Detroit.It was founded in 1842 as a special mission to the maritime travelers of the Great Lakes and functioned as a parish of the Episcopal Diocese of Michigan until 1992, when the Michigan Court of Appeals ruled it was incorporated as an ...

  6. Hermitage (religious retreat) - Wikipedia

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    Hermitage "Our Lady of the Enclosed Garden" in Warfhuizen, the NetherlandsA pustyn (Russian: пустынь) or kalyva (Greek: καλύβα) or anapat'(Armenian: անապատ []) is a small sparsely furnished cabin or room where a person goes to pray and fast alone in the presence of God.

  7. Priory - Wikipedia

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    A priory is a monastery of men or women under religious vows that is headed by a prior or prioress. They were created by the Catholic Church . Priories may be monastic houses of monks or nuns (such as the Benedictines , the Cistercians , or the Charterhouses ).

  8. Cathedral of the Most Blessed Sacrament - Wikipedia

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    Detroit was elevated to an archdiocese in 1937, and Most Blessed Sacrament was chosen to be the cathedral church replacing St. Patrick's which served as cathedral since 1890. However, construction of the exterior, including the twin towers on the west facade and the flèche at the crossing, was not completed until 1951, [ 5 ] coinciding with ...

  9. National Register of Historic Places listings in Downtown and ...

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    Augustus Woodward's plan for the city following 1805 fire. Detroit, settled in 1701, is one of the oldest cities in the Midwest. It experienced a disastrous fire in 1805 which nearly destroyed the city, leaving little present-day evidence of old Detroit save a few east-side streets named for early French settlers, their ancestors, and some pear trees which were believed to have been planted by ...