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Basilica of Sainte Anne de Détroit (French: Basilique Sainte-Anne de Détroit) is located at 1000 St. Anne Street in Detroit, Michigan and serves the needs of Ste. Anne Parish. The parish founded by Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac and 100 French colonists of New France on July 26, 1701, [ 1 ] is recognized as the second-oldest continuously ...
Pages in category "Basilica churches in Michigan" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
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 ...
The following are some notable people buried in Mt. Elliott: [4] Orestes Brownson (1803–1876) Prolific Catholic writer. His remains were later moved to Basilica of the Sacred Heart, Notre Dame University, South Bend, Indiana; Jerome Cavanagh (1928–1979) Mayor of Detroit; Marilyn Fisher Lundy (1925–2014), businesswoman and philanthropist. [7]
The Church of the Transfiguration Historic District is a group of buildings associated with what was the Church of the Transfiguration Roman Catholic parish (and is now the Saint John Paul II parish), located at 5830 Simon K in Detroit, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2019. [1]
The tomb of Father Gabriel Richard resides now in the Basilica's Fr. Gabriel Richard Chapel. On September 13, 1832, after assisting cholera victims during an epidemic, Gabriel Richard died in Detroit. He was buried in a crypt in the chapel of Sainte Anne's [1] and was later moved to the Fr. Gabriel Richard Chapel where his coffin is on full ...
St. Joseph Shrine (formerly St. Joseph Oratory and St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church), founded in 1855, is a historic German Catholic church located at 1828 Jay Street in the Eastern Market–Lafayette Park neighborhood area just outside downtown Detroit, Michigan, on the city's central east side.
Mount Olivet Cemetery (usually abbreviated and stylized as Mt. Olivet Cemetery) is a cemetery at 17100 Van Dyke Avenue in the city of Detroit in Wayne County, Michigan.It is owned and operated by the Mt. Elliott Cemetery Association, a not-for-profit Catholic organization that is otherwise administered independently from the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Detroit and any of the various Catholic ...