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Cathedral School was founded in 1847, just five years after the formation of the first Catholic Diocese and Catholic Church in Mississippi. It has remained in continuous operation for 160 years. The school was originally staffed by the Daughters of Charity who remained on staff until 2003.
St. Mary Basilica, formerly St. Mary's Cathedral, is a Catholic church in Natchez, Mississippi, and a parish church in the Diocese of Jackson.It was dedicated to the Virgin Mary under the title Our Lady of Sorrows on December 25, 1843.
WNTZ-TV (channel 48) is a television station licensed to Natchez, Mississippi, United States (which is technically part of the Jackson television market), but serving the Alexandria, Louisiana, area as an affiliate of Fox and MyNetworkTV.
The Holy Family Catholic Church Historic District, in Natchez, Mississippi, is a 9.2-acre (3.7 ha) historic district that was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in 1995. Its most significant building is the Holy Family Church, the first African-American Catholic church in the state, dedicated in 1894 and staffed by ...
In 1847 the Sisters of Charity of Emmitsburg, Maryland, came to Natchez and established Saint Mary's Orphanage. [6] During his tenure as bishop, Chanche built 11 churches, with a team of 11 priests and 13 attendant missions. Chanche died in 1853. Bishop James Van de Velde was named as the second bishop of Natchez by Pope Pius IX in 1853.
The Diocese of Natchez was created July 28, 1837, and included all of Mississippi. [2] In 1841, Bishop John J. Chanche arrived in Natchez and set out to construct parishes. . The Mississippi legislature granted land to several congregations in Jackson and Bishop Chanche dedicated the new Catholic church at Court and President Streets to Saint Peter the Apostle on August 23, 1
St. Mary's Cathedral (1882), 107 S. Union Street; also known as St. Mary Basilica; Prentiss Club (1904), 211 N. Pearl Street; a yellow brick building in Second Renaissance Revival style, designed by New Orleans architects Soule and McDonald; Temple B'nai Israel (1905), 213 South Commerce Street; Stratton Chapel of the First Presbyterian Church ...
National Register of Historic Places in Natchez, Mississippi (70 P) Pages in category "Buildings and structures in Natchez, Mississippi" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total.