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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]
The Walk to Freedom was a mass march during the Civil Rights Movement on June 23, 1963 in Detroit, Michigan. It drew crowds of an estimated 125,000 or more and was known as "the largest civil rights demonstration in the nation's history" up to that date.
St. Josaphat Church, 715 E. Canfield St, Detroit, Parish founded in 1889 [13] 1901 Sweetest Heart of Mary Church, 4440 Russell St., Detroit Parish founded in 1889. Our Lady Queen of Apostles 3851 Prescott St, Hamtramck, Parish founded in 1917 [14] St. Florian Parish 1909 2626 Poland St. Hamtramck, Parish founded in 1907 [15] St. Hyacinth
The church soon became a center of the civil rights movement in Detroit, and Cleage himself participated nearly every civil rights activity in the city. In 1963, Cleage and other religious leaders organized the Detroit Walk to Freedom, drawing 125,000 or more participants. As the 1960s progressed, Cleage continued political and civil rights ...
St. Boniface Roman Catholic Church was a Roman Catholic church located at 2356 Vermont Avenue in Detroit, Michigan. It was also known as St. Boniface-St. Vincent Roman Catholic Church . The church was designated a Michigan State Historic Site in 1983 [ 3 ] and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989, [ 1 ] but was ...
The Chapel of St. Theresa–the Little Flower was a church located at 58 Parsons Street in Midtown Detroit, Michigan. It was later known as St. Patrick Church. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997, [1] and demolished in September 2023. [2]
The Sweetest Heart of Mary Roman Catholic Church is located at 4440 Russell Street (at East Canfield Street) in Detroit, Michigan, in the Forest Park neighborhood on the city's central East side. It was designated a Michigan State Historic Site in 1974 [ 2 ] and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. [ 1 ]
The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church is a Catholic church of the Archdiocese of Detroit located at 13770 Gratiot Avenue in Detroit, Michigan. It is commonly known as the Assumption Grotto Church .