St. John's Catholic Church May Day Procession, Ypsilanti, May 1953 Photographer: Attributed to Eck Stanger
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1953
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Ann Arbor News, May 1, 1953
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May Day Celebration Symbolizing the start of a month-long celebration honoring the Blessed Virgin, women of St. John's Catholic Church in Ypsilanti held a May Day procession this morning from the church to an outdoor shrine where a crown of flowers was placed on a statue of Mary. Catholics counter the Communists' May Day demonstrations with religious observances. Mary Manion of 709 Dwight St., Ypsilanti is placing the crown.
Ann Arbor News, May 1, 1953
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May Day Celebration Symbolizing the start of a month-long celebration honoring the Blessed Virgin, women of St. John's Catholic Church in Ypsilanti held a May Day procession this morning from the church to an outdoor shrine where a crown of flowers was placed on a statue of Mary. Catholics counter the Communists' May Day demonstrations with religious observances. Mary Manion of 709 Dwight St., Ypsilanti is placing the crown.
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Ypsilanti Catholics To Have New Shrine
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June
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1942
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Shrine Draped In White Blanket
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11
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February
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1955
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An Act of Grace
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27
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2000
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Outdoor Shrine At St. Joseph's Church In Dexter, June 1937 Photographer: Eck Stanger
Year:
1937
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Ann Arbor News, June 29, 1937
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SHRINE RISES ABOVE DEXTER CHURCHYARD: A beautiful stone grotto, dedicated to "Our Lady of Lourdes" and a memorial to the dead of St. Joseph's parish in Dexter, has been erected on St. Joseph's church grounds under the supervision of Rev. Charles T. Walsh, pastor. The shrine is of field stone, and the two statues are of Carrara marble, imported from Carrara, Italy, the largest weighing 1100 pounds. The grotto will be illuminated at night.
Ann Arbor News, June 29, 1937
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SHRINE RISES ABOVE DEXTER CHURCHYARD: A beautiful stone grotto, dedicated to "Our Lady of Lourdes" and a memorial to the dead of St. Joseph's parish in Dexter, has been erected on St. Joseph's church grounds under the supervision of Rev. Charles T. Walsh, pastor. The shrine is of field stone, and the two statues are of Carrara marble, imported from Carrara, Italy, the largest weighing 1100 pounds. The grotto will be illuminated at night.
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