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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]
Ohio Soldiers' and Sailors' Home: Ohio Soldiers' and Sailors' Home: September 13, 1976 : Southeast of Sandusky between U.S. Route 250 and S. Columbus Ave. Perkins Township: 44: Old Funeral Parlor: Old Funeral Parlor: November 14, 1979
The funeral space in the chapel was dedicated to Huntington in 1902 with the placement of a bronze tablet there. [40] The Mortuary Chapel was designed to be a place where funerals could be held. Over time, few funerals were held there. Instead, the public began using the chapel as a meditative space, and requesting to be buried inside it. [32]
The South Bend Chamber Singers present “Christmas at Loretto” at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 17 at the Church of Loretto on the Saint Mary’s College campus.
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By 1862 people were buried in the current cemetery at the foot of the bluff. In 1867 a log church was built on the cemetery's side of the road, but it burned shortly after, and the congregation resumed services in Leidigs' home. [3] In 1880 the parish built the stone church very much as it stands today, across the road from the cemetery.