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The Archdiocese of Detroit ( Latin: Archidiœcesis Detroitensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or archdiocese of the Catholic Church covering the Michigan counties of Lapeer, Macomb, Monroe, Oakland, St. Clair, and Wayne. It is the metropolitan archdiocese of the Ecclesiastical Province of Detroit, which includes all dioceses in ...
St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church. St. Mary’s parish was founded in 1834 by Father Martin Kundig to serve the spiritual needs of the German speaking Catholics from the small farming community of Neustadt. In 1841, Antoine and Monica Beaubien sold the land at St. Antoine and Croghan (now Monroe) Streets, for one dollar, to be used as the site ...
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The church records, which date from 1704, are the oldest parish records in Michigan and the second oldest continuously active Roman Catholic parish records in the nation. The present building in Southwest Detroit is the eighth edifice occupied by the parish of Ste. Anne. It was built in 1886-1887; the architect of the church was Albert French ...
Added to NRHP. June 03, 1976. Basilica of Sainte Anne de Détroit ( Sainte-Anne-de-Détroit) was founded July 26, 1701 by French colonists in New France, [2] and is the second-oldest continuously operating Roman Catholic parish in the United States. [3] [4] [5] The current Gothic Revival cathedral-styled church, built in 1886, is located at ...
In 1907, Father Giovanni Boschi arrived in Detroit and began a building campaign. In 1908, Bishop John S. Foley named the church “La Chiesa Della Sacra Famiglia,” or the Church of the Holy Family. Land was purchased on Hastings Street and in 1909, construction on the church began. The first mass was held on November 13, 1910.
By the Detroit Historical Society. In 1871, St. Albertus Parish, Detroit’s first Polish Roman Catholic Church, was organized with about three hundred families. That year, the parish purchased lot 36 of the old St. Aubin farm from Philip Beaubien. Architect John Wiesenhoffèr was hired and construction of a frame church began on June 13, 1872.
St. Stanislaus Roman Catholic Church. HISTORY: The former St. Stanislaus R.C. Parish has significance as the fifth parish established to serve Detroit's Polish community, which is one of the largest in the nation. The buildings of the parish are also significant as they comprise an excellent example of a Catholic parish complex of the first ...
