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Maria Stein (German, literally "Mary's stone" or "Mary of the Rock") is a census-designated place in central Marion Township, Mercer County, Ohio, United States. The community and the Maria Stein Convent lie at the center of the area known as the Land of the Cross-Tipped Churches , where a missionary priest , Father Francis de Sales Brunner ...
St. John the Baptist Catholic Church is a historic Roman Catholic church in Marion Township, Mercer County, Ohio, United States.Located in the unincorporated community of Maria Stein, it is the home of an active congregation and has been recognized as a historic site because of its well-preserved late nineteenth-century Romanesque Revival architecture.
It is part of the Marion Catholic Community cluster, along with Precious Blood parish in Chickasaw, Nativity of the Blessed Virgin parish in Cassella, St. Sebastian parish in Sebastian, and St. John the Baptist parish in Maria Stein. The entire cluster is a part of the St. Marys Deanery. [6]
It is part of the Marion Catholic Community cluster, [7] along with Precious Blood parish in Chickasaw, Nativity of the Blessed Virgin parish in Cassella, St. Rose parish in St. Rose, and St. John the Baptist parish in Maria Stein. The entire cluster is a part of the St. Marys Deanery. [8]
Maria Stein: Parish formed in 1847; present church completed in 1858. [125] St. John the Baptist: 8533 OH-119, Maria Stein Parish formed in 1837; present church completed in 1888. [126] Sacred Heart: 9377 OH-119, Anna (McCartyville) Parish established in 1882; present church was completed in 2007. [127] St. Michael: 40 Walnut St, Mechanicsburg
St. John the Baptist Church at Maria Stein Location in Mercer County and the state of Ohio . Coordinates: 40°25′3″N 84°31′3″W / 40.41750°N 84.51750°W / 40.41750; -84
It is part of the Marion Catholic Community cluster, [6] along with Precious Blood parish in Chickasaw, St. Sebastian parish in Sebastian, St. Rose parish in St. Rose, and St. John the Baptist parish in Maria Stein. The entire cluster is a part of the St. Marys Deanery. [7]
The Land of the Cross-Tipped Churches is a rural region in the western part of the U.S. state of Ohio, centered near Maria Stein in Mercer County.Its name is derived from the dense concentration of large Catholic churches that dominate the area's architecture.