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The chapel was commissioned by the Sisters of Loretto for their girls' school, Loretto Academy, in 1873. Archbishop Jean-Baptiste Lamy had brought in two French architects, Antoine Mouly and his son Projectus, to work on the St. Francis Cathedral project, and suggested that the Sisters could make use of their services on the side to build a much-needed chapel for the academy. [4]
The Staircase is a 1998 American television film about the story of the spiral staircase, believed by some to be miraculously built, at the Loretto Chapel in Santa Fe, New Mexico. It stars Barbara Hershey as Mother Madalyn in charge of the chapel and William Petersen as Joad, the traveling carpenter with spiritual talent as well as woodworking ...
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Loretto Chapel: 207 Old Santa Fe Tl, Santa Fe Gothic style chapel, built by the Sisters of Loretto around 1873; known for its circular staircase. Now privately owned [114] Mission Nuestra Señora de la Asunción Zia Pueblo: Supervised by the National Park Service [115] Nuestra Señora de Los Angeles de Porciúncula de los Pecos Mission
The archdiocese is also the home of the Loretto Chapel, which contains an ascending spiral staircase—the building of which the Sisters of Loretto consider to be a miracle due to the unusual construction of the staircase (see Loretto Chapel for a more detailed discussion).
Nov. 28—LOCKPORT — In 1985, Sister Mary Loretto had a problem. She had established a soup kitchen at the German Lutheran Church in the city, and it had outgrown the space. She was able to use ...
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I’d gotten up and I looked at the staircase, and there was a figure walking in the hall with the same clothes Bryan had on. I couldn’t see his face. He came walking down the stairs and disappeared. And I freaked. I called my sister at 1 o’clock in the morning. I said, “I’m really losing it.” It’s just not good. You want him here ...