Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Diocese of Saginaw)
| Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary | |
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| Dedication: | Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary |
| Type/Classification: | Territorial Parish |
| Non-Parochial: | No |
| Operated By: | Diocesan clergy |
| Venerated Saints: | None specified |
| Diocese: | Diocese of Saginaw |
| Deanery: | |
| Address: | 3516 E Monroe Rd., Midland, Michigan 48642 |
| City: | Midland, MI |
| Subdivision: | Michigan |
| Country: | United States |
| County: | Midland County |
| Website: | Website |
| Founded: | |
| School: | No |
| Email: | None specified |
| AI Confidence: | 4/10 |
| Review Level: | 0/5 |
Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish is a territorial parish of the Diocese of Saginaw, located in Midland, Michigan. Dedicated to the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary—the Marian feast and dogma commemorating Mary's bodily assumption into heaven—the parish serves Catholics in Midland County within the state of Michigan.
As a territorial parish, Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary serves Catholics within a defined geographic boundary of the surrounding Midland community, rather than functioning as a personal or national parish organized around a particular language or ethnic group.
The parish continues to gather the local Catholic community for the sacraments and for devotion to Mary under her Assumption, a feast celebrated annually by the universal Catholic Church on August 15.
History
Specific details regarding the founding date and early history of Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish are not documented in the sources available for this article. According to the Diocese of Saginaw, the parish is located at 3516 E Monroe Rd. in Midland, Michigan, and continues to serve the Catholic community of Midland County.[1]
No confirmed founding date is documented in available sources. Further archival or diocesan research would be needed to establish a detailed parish history, including the construction date of the current church building and the names of founding pastors.
Special features
- Parish devotion centered on the feast of the Assumption of Mary, celebrated annually on August 15
- Regular sacramental and liturgical life serving the Midland, Michigan Catholic community
Relics
According to established Catholic tradition, the main altar of a dedicated Catholic church typically contains deposited relics of saints, as is customary in the consecration of churches. Specific details regarding relics associated with Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish are not publicly documented in available sources.
Architecture and Art
Exterior features
Specific architectural details regarding the exterior of the church building are not publicly documented in available sources.
Interior features
The interior worship space is arranged in the manner customary to Catholic parish churches, with the sanctuary and altar serving as the focal point for the celebration of the Mass. Further specific details are not publicly documented in available sources.
Stained Glass Windows
Specific details on the church's stained glass windows are not publicly documented in available sources.
Statues and Sculptures
Given the parish's dedication, devotional imagery of the Blessed Virgin Mary under the title of her Assumption may be expected within the church, though specific details are not publicly documented in available sources.
Other Artwork
No further devotional artwork is publicly documented in available sources.
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External links
Social media
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References
- ↑ "Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish". Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish. https://www.assumptionmary.org.