Religious Centers (Archive)

St. Leonard's of Port Maurice Church

Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 2 July 2014.

Phone: 617-523-2110
Website: http://saintleonardchurchboston.org
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Activities and Schedule

Masses in Italian: Sunday 10:15 A.M., Monday through Saturday 9:00 A.M.; Masses in English Saturday 5:00 P.M., Sunday 9:00 A.M. and Noon, Monday through Friday 12:05 P.M.

History

St. Leonard's Church, founded in 1873, is the first Roman Catholic church in New England built by Italian immigrants. Located...

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St. Gerard Church

Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 26 October 2006.

Phone: 313-537-5770
Website: http://www.parishesonline.com/scripts/HostedSites/org.asp?ID=15865
The research was conducted by The University of Michigan-Dearborn Pluralism Project

History and Description

In June 1950, Father Joseph J. Dion was appointed to begin a new parish to serve the many Roman Catholics who were moving into the working- and lower-...
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Full Gospel Opendoor Assembly

Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 5 August 2002.

Phone: 313-272-9025
The research was conducted by The University of Michigan-Dearborn Pluralism Project.

History

The Full Gospel Opendoor Assembly traces its history to 1974, the year it was founded under the name of Berean Church of God. In 1985, the congregation changed its name to the Full Gospel Opendoor Assembly. Among those involved in establishing the center was...
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St. Mary's Antiochian Orthodox Church

Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 5 August 2002.

Phone: 734-422-0010
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The research was done by The University of Michigan-Dearborn Pluralism Project.

History and Description

St. Mary's Orthodox Church is a parish of the Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America. The church was established on February 13, 1972, seven days after its pastor, Father George Shaloub, was...
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Korean Presbyterian Church of Metro Detroit

Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 26 October 2006.

Phone: 248-356-4555
Website: http://www.kpcmd.com
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The research was conducted by The University of Michigan-Dearborn Pluralism Project.

History

The first meeting of the Korean Presbyterian Church was held at 2:00 p.m. on May 28, 1967 in a room in the basement of the Woodward Avenue Presbyterian Church in Detroit. As a...
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Chinese Bible Church

Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 26 October 2006.

Contact Information

Address: 28111 West Ten Mile Road, Farmington Hills, MI 48336
Website: http://www.cbcdetroit.org/CBC2.htm

The research was conducted by The University of Michigan-Dearborn Pluralism Project.

History

In 1950, Dr. William Coltman, pastor of the Highland Park Baptist Church, extended his ministry to the Detroit Chinese community...
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St. Matthew's and St. Joseph's Episcopal Church

Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 26 October 2006.

Phone: 313-871-4750
Website: http://www.mattyjoe.edomi.org
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The research was conducted by The University of Michigan-Dearborn Pluralism Project.

History

In 1971 two historic Detroit churches united to form the new St. Matthew's and St. Joseph's Episcopal Church. St. Matthew's had been a historically black parish and St...
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Moorish Science Temple of America (Temple #25) (CJ)

Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 20 December 2013.

Contact Information

Address: 5601 Grand River, Detroit, MI 48208
Email: infro@moorishsciencetempleofamericainc.org
Website: http://www.moorishsciencetempleofamericainc.com/

The research was conducted by The University of Michigan-Dearborn Pluralism Project

History of the Moorish Science Temple of America

The history of the Moorish Science Temple of America is traced to Timothy Drew, born in North Carolina in 1886. He... Read more about Moorish Science Temple of America (Temple #25) (CJ)

Detroit Mar Thoma Church

Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 29 June 2018.

Phone: 248-213-2094
Website: http://detroitmarthoma.org/main/
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The research was conducted by The University of Michigan-Dearborn Pluralism Project.

Description

The Detroit Mar Thoma congregation was started in 1976 under the leadership of the Reverend K. T. Joy. Before the dedication of its present church building on March 11,...
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Ste. Anne de Detroit

Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 5 August 2002.

Phone: 313-496-1701
Website: http://www.ste-anne.org/
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The research was conducted by The University of Michigan-Dearborn Pluralism Project.

History

Ste. Anne Roman Catholic Church is Detroit's oldest religious center, founded on July 26, 1701, two days after the founding of Fort Ponchatrain, which would become the city of...
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Mother of God Chaldean Church

Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 5 January 2006.

Phone: 248-356-0565
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The research was conducted by The University of Michigan-Dearborn Pluralism Project.

History

Chaldeans began immigrating to the metropolitan Detroit area from Chaldean villages in the northwest of Iraq as far back as 1910. The majority of the families came from the village of Telkaif, which means “Hill of...
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Friends of the Refugees of Eastern Europe (FREE)

Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 16 November 2013.

Phone: 248-569-8514
Email: info@russianjewry.org
The research was conducted by The University of Michigan-Dearborn Pluralism Project

History and Goals

Metropolitan Detroit's Russian community of the Lubavitch sect of Judaism can be traced to early 1977. Rabbi Berel Shemtov, the head of the Detroit Lubavitch community, Rabbi Yitzchok Kagen, and Rabbi Aftzon, along with other Lubavitch rabbis started the community, which they called the... Read more about Friends of the Refugees of Eastern Europe (FREE)

Sts. Peter and Paul Romanian Orthodox Church

Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 26 October 2006.

Phone: 313-274-9651
Website: http://www.spproc.org
The research was conducted by The University of Michigan-Dearborn Pluralism Project.

History

The Sts. Peter and Paul Romanian Orthodox Church was originally located in the city of Dearborn on Holly Street (in the shadow of the Ford Motor Company Rouge Plant). According to records, the first Romanian to...
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St. Mark Coptic Orthodox Church

Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 26 October 2006.

Phone: 248-689-9099
Email: stmarkmi@coptic.org
Website: http://www.stmarkmi.org/home.htm
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The research was done by The University of Michigan-Dearborn Pluralism Project

History and Description

St. Mark is the only Coptic Orthodox church in Michigan. The first Copts who would eventually form St. Mark Church...
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Most Holy Redeemer Church

Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 26 October 2006.

Phone: 313-842-3450
Website: http://www.mostholyredeemer.net
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The research was conducted by The University of Michigan-Dearborn Pluralism Project.

History

Holy Redeemer parish, located in southwest Detroit, was founded in 1880 to serve the scattered Irish and German Catholics living in the area that was then known as...
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