St. Elizabeth (Diocese of Saginaw)
| St. Elizabeth | |
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| Dedication: | St. Elizabeth |
| Type/Classification: | Territorial Parish |
| Non-Parochial: | No |
| Operated By: | Diocesan clergy |
| Venerated Saints: | None specified |
| Diocese: | Diocese of Saginaw |
| Deanery: | |
| Address: | 6785 W Marlette St., Marlette, Michigan 48453 |
| City: | Marlette, MI |
| Subdivision: | Michigan |
| Country: | United States |
| County: | Sanilac County |
| Website: | No website specified |
| Founded: | |
| School: | No |
| Email: | None specified |
| AI Confidence: | 3/10 |
| Review Level: | 0/5 |
St. Elizabeth is a territorial parish of the Diocese of Saginaw, located in Marlette, a small community in Sanilac County, Michigan. The parish is dedicated to Saint Elizabeth and serves Catholics in and around the village of Marlette in Michigan's Thumb region.
As a territorial parish, St. Elizabeth ministers to Catholics residing within its designated geographic boundaries in Sanilac County, rather than serving a particular ethnic, linguistic, or national community. The parish is served by diocesan clergy under the authority of the Diocese of Saginaw.
Limited documentation is publicly available regarding the parish's founding and early history, though it continues to serve as a center of Catholic worship and community life in Marlette.
History
No confirmed founding date is documented in available sources for St. Elizabeth Parish in Marlette, Michigan. According to the Diocese of Saginaw, the parish has long served the Catholic community of Marlette and the surrounding rural areas of Sanilac County.[1] Like many parishes in Michigan's Thumb region, St. Elizabeth likely traces its origins to the growth of Catholic settlement in the area during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, though specific parish records are not publicly available at this time.
Special features
- Parish serves the Catholic community of Marlette and the surrounding rural areas of Sanilac County
Relics
According to established Catholic tradition, the main altar of a dedicated parish church typically contains relics of saints, as is customary in the consecration or dedication of Catholic churches. Specific details regarding the saints associated with any relics at St. Elizabeth are not publicly documented in available sources.
Architecture and Art
Exterior features
Specific architectural details regarding the exterior of St. Elizabeth Church are not publicly documented in available sources.
Interior features
The interior worship space is arranged, as is customary in Catholic parish churches, to foster the celebration of the Mass and sacraments with seating oriented toward the sanctuary and altar. Specific interior 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
Specific details on statues and sculptures present at the parish are not publicly documented in available sources.
Other Artwork
No further devotional artwork is publicly documented in available sources.
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- Mission of St. Joseph (Diocese of Saginaw)
- St. Mary (Diocese of Saginaw, Alma)
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- St. Joseph (Diocese of Saginaw, Auburn)
- Sacred Heart (Diocese of Saginaw, Bad Axe)
- St. Cyril (Diocese of Saginaw)
- Holy Trinity (Diocese of Saginaw)
- Our Lady of Guadalupe (Diocese of Saginaw)
- Our Lady of the Visitation (Diocese of Saginaw)
- St. Boniface (Diocese of Saginaw)
- St. Hedwig (Diocese of Saginaw)
- St. Hyacinth (Diocese of Saginaw)
- St. James (Diocese of Saginaw)
- St. Joseph (Diocese of Saginaw, Bay City)
- St. Maria Goretti (Diocese of Saginaw)
- St. Mary of the Assumption (Diocese of Saginaw)
- St. Stanislaus Kostka (Diocese of Saginaw)
- St. Vincent de Paul (Diocese of Saginaw, Bay City)
- Sacred Heart (Diocese of Saginaw, Birch Run)
- Sacred Heart (Diocese of Saginaw, Caro)
- St. John the Baptist (Diocese of Saginaw)
- St. Roch (Diocese of Saginaw)
- St. Pancratius (Diocese of Saginaw)
- Our Lady of Perpetual Help (Diocese of Saginaw)
External links
Social media
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References
- ↑ "Diocese of Saginaw". Roman Catholic Diocese of Saginaw. https://www.saginaw.org/.