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The church became in 1805 the Cathedral of the new Diocese of Kielce. The cathedral is a shrine of Our Lady of Graces ( Matka Boża Łaskawa ). The icon of Blessed Virgin Mary was crowned in 1636, but the silver-gold dress together with many votive offerings , left as thanksgivings, were stolen.
The Diocese of Kielce (Latin: Dioecesis Kielcensis) is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church located in the city of Kielce in the ecclesiastical province of Kraków in Poland. Its Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Kielce is listed as a Historic Monument of Poland. [2]
It was created by Pope John Paul II on January 11, 1982, as the Apostolic Exarchate of United States of America for the Chaldeans, [2] covering the entire United States.. It was elevated to an eparchy, an Eastern-rite Catholic diocese, led by an eparch (bishop) on August 3, 1985.
The parish built a chapel on Adelaide near John R. Street, which was eventually expanded into a church. St. Patrick's became one of Detroit's largest and wealthiest parishes, although the church was never one of Detroit's largest or most impressive. In 1890, the church was named the cathedral of the diocese and was renamed in honor of Sts.
The original niche on the church facade was removed and replaced with a stained glass window of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, designed to harmonize with the existing windows throughout the church. Tragically, Fr. Juchniewicz's life ended when he suffered a fatal heart attack on September 13, 1963, passing away at Wyandotte General Hospital.
George Davis, 54, of Southgate at the Historic Ebenezer African Methodist Episcopal Church in Detroit, which will celebrate its 150th Anniversary on Nov. 7th, 2021.
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]
Initial construction on the cathedral began in 1163, but it took more than 100 years to complete. During the 17th and 18th centuries, the cathedral underwent major restorations and additions.