St. Francis de Sales (Diocese of Belleville)
| St. Francis de Sales | |
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| Dedication: | Saint Francis de Sales |
| Type/Classification: | Territorial Parish |
| Non-Parochial: | No |
| Operated By: | Diocesan clergy |
| Venerated Saints: | None specified |
| Diocese: | Diocese of Belleville |
| Deanery: | |
| Address: | Mulberry St., Stonefort, Illinois 62987 |
| City: | Stonefort, IL |
| Subdivision: | Illinois |
| Country: | United States |
| County: | Saline County |
| Website: | No website specified |
| Founded: | 1879 |
| School: | No |
| Email: | None specified |
| AI Confidence: | 5/10 |
| Review Level: | 0/5 |
St. Francis de Sales is a territorial parish belonging to the Diocese of Belleville, serving the Stonefort, IL area. Its mailing address is Mulberry St., Stonefort, Illinois 62987. It takes its name from Saint Francis de Sales.
The parish's founding year is listed as 1879 in diocesan records. Little else about its founding has been published in sources accessible for this article.
History
St. Francis de Sales was established in 1879, per diocesan directory data. Beyond the founding date, no verifiable account of the parish's building history, milestones, or pastors is currently available. Further research into diocesan archives or local historical societies may be able to expand this section.
Relics
No specific first- or second-class relics associated with St. Francis de Sales are documented in available sources. As is traditional in the Latin Church, a small relic is customarily sealed within the altar stone of a consecrated Catholic church, though the identity of any relic used here has not been published.
Architecture and Art
Exterior features
Sources available for this article do not describe the building's exterior design, architect, or date of construction.
Interior features
The interior arrangement of the church is not described in sources available for this article.
Stained Glass Windows
No information about stained glass windows at this parish is currently available.
Statues and Sculptures
Information about statues or sculpture at this church has not been located.
Other Artwork
Sources available for this article do not describe any additional devotional artwork at the parish.
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Related parishes
- St. Bernard (Diocese of Belleville)
- St. Mary (Diocese of Belleville, Anna)
- St. Elizabeth (Diocese of Belleville)
- St. Francis of Assisi (Diocese of Belleville)
- St. Cecilia (Diocese of Belleville)
- St. Felicitas (Diocese of Belleville)
- St. Anthony (Diocese of Belleville, Beckemeyer)
- Blessed Sacrament (Diocese of Belleville)
- Poor Clare Monastery of Our Lady of Mercy (Diocese of Belleville)
- Our Lady Queen of Peace (Diocese of Belleville)
- St. Augustine of Canterbury (Diocese of Belleville, Belleville)
- St. Henry (Diocese of Belleville)
- St. Luke (Diocese of Belleville)
- St. Mary (Diocese of Belleville, Belleville)
- St. Teresa of the Child Jesus (Diocese of Belleville)
External links
- No official parish website has been identified.
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