“Basilica of Ste. Anne de Detroit is a magnificent church that stands as both an architectural masterpiece and a historical gem. The cathedral boasts artifacts from the original stone church on Bates Street, which dates back to 1818. Visitors are treated to awe-inspiring sights such as soaring neo-gothic architecture, stained glass windows, intricate side altars, and majestic statues. The church is a vibrant parish, sanctuary, and cherished historical landmark that symbolizes a revitalized, multi-ethnic, bilingual community. Basilica of Ste. Anne de Detroit welcomes parishioners of diverse ages, religions, and backgrounds, the church provides abundant opportunities for prayer, Eucharistic adoration, Mass attendance, catechesis, social gatherings, and fellowship. Over its 300-plus years of existence, the church has undergone numerous transformations, yet, it remains steadfast as an active parish, shrine, historical treasure, and bilingual neighborhood.”
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