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The National Shrine of the Little Flower Basilica is a Catholic church in Royal Oak, Michigan. A designated national shrine, the church building is well-known for its execution in the lavish zig-zag Art Deco style. The structure was completed in two stages between 1931 and 1936.
Art Deco church constructed by Reverend Charles Coughlin and designed by Henry J. McGill. It was declared a national shrine in 1998 and a minor basilica in 2015. St. Justin - St. Mary Magdalen 1600 E. Evelyn Ave, Hazel Park: St. Mary of Royal Oak 1954 730 S. Lafayette Ave, Royal Oak St. Vincent Ferrer 1958 28353 Herbert St, Madison Heights [118]
It is located in Royal Oak, Michigan,and affiliated with National Shrine of the Little Flower. The school consists of Shrine Catholic Grade School on one campus and Shrine Catholic Academy (middle school) and Shrine Catholic High School on another campus. The school was founded as Little Flower High School, an all-girls school, in the late 1930s.
Coughlin was born in Ontario to working-class Irish Catholic parents. He was ordained to the priesthood in 1916, and in 1923 he was assigned to the National Shrine of the Little Flower in Royal Oak, Michigan. Coughlin began broadcasting his sermons during a time of increasing anti-Catholic sentiment across the globe. As his broadcasts became ...
Shrine Catholic High School, Royal Oak, Michigan (256 enrollment, co-ed) St. Clair County. Cardinal Mooney Catholic High School, Marine City (153 enrollment, co-ed) Wayne County. Cabrini High School, Allen Park (435 enrollment, co-ed) Detroit Cristo Rey High School, Detroit (311 enrollment, co-ed) Divine Child High School, Dearborn (827 ...
It is often called "Old St. Mary's Church" to avoid confusion with other St. Mary's parishes: in the Redford neighborhood of Detroit, or in nearby Royal Oak, Monroe, or Wayne. The former church was built in 1841. The school, built in 1868, was the first of the new buildings of the current complex.
First class relics of Sts. Louis and Zélie Martin, the parents of St. Thérèse of Lisieux, were exposed October 18, 2015 at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Little Flower for public veneration for the first time on the day of the couple's canonization in Rome by the Catholic Church.
Huntington Woods/Royal Oak The Detroit Zoo opened in 1928, and has periodically expanded since then. Currently situated on 125 acres of land, it provides a natural habitat for more than 3,300 animals representing 280 species, and hosts more than 1.1 million visitors annually.