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The Diocese of Marquette encompasses an area of 16,281 square miles (42,152 square kilometers). As of 2000 [update] , the number of registered Catholics in the diocese was 65,500. There were fifty-eight diocesan priests and 11 religious at 74 parishes and 23 missions.
This is a list of current and former Roman Catholic churches in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Marquette. The diocese covers 16,377 square miles comprising the Upper Peninsula of Michigan and is divided into seven administrative vicariates as follows: St. Peter Cathedral Vicariate: Marquette County (named for St. Peter Cathedral, the diocesan ...
On July 13, 1991, Doerfler was ordained a priest by Bishop Robert Joseph Banks for the Diocese of Green Bay at Saint Francis Xavier Cathedral in Green Bay. [4]After his 1991 ordination, the diocese assigned Doerfler as parochial vicar at St. John Nepomucene Parish in Little Chute, Wisconsin, from 1991 to 1995.
On October 23, 1865, the vicariate was renamed the Diocese of Sault Sainte Marie-Marquette and the Vatican named the Venerable Frederic Baraga as its first bishop. The Vatican formally suppressed the diocese on January 3, 1937, reassigning its territory and its Bishop to the new Diocese of Marquette. The new see city was Marquette, Michigan. [3]
However, in 1865, the Vatican approved a request to move the headquarters of the Catholic Diocese in Upper Michigan to Marquette. [24] Thus in 1866, Baraga moved there permanently and lived there until his death in 1868. [24] The Baraga House is known as the first permanent building in Marquette and was the first Catholic church in the city. [24]
St. Peter Cathedral is a large Roman Catholic cathedral located on Baraga Avenue in Marquette, Michigan. As the mother church of the Diocese of Marquette, it is one of the most notable marks of Catholic presence in the Upper Peninsula. The cathedral was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012. [1]
Diocese of Marquette may refer to: Roman Catholic Diocese of Marquette; Episcopal Diocese of Marquette This page was last edited on 12 April 2024, at 08:23 (UTC ...
Churches in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Marquette (8 P) Pages in category "Roman Catholic Diocese of Marquette" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total.