St. Mary (Diocese of Boise City, Boise)

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St. Mary
Dedication: St. Mary
Type/Classification: Territorial Parish
Non-Parochial: No
Operated By: Diocesan clergy
Venerated Saints: None specified
Diocese: Diocese of Boise City
Deanery:
Address: 2612 W State St., Boise, Idaho 83702
City: Boise, ID
Subdivision: Idaho
Country: United States
County: Ada County
Website: Website
Founded:
School: No
Email: None specified
AI Confidence: 6/10
Review Level: 0/5


St. Mary is a territorial parish of the Diocese of Boise City, located on West State Street in Boise, Idaho. Dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary under the title of Saint Mary, the parish serves Catholics in the North End and surrounding neighborhoods of Ada County.

As a territorial parish, St. Mary ministers to Catholics within its assigned geographic boundaries in the city of Boise, rather than to a national, ethnic, or otherwise defined community. The parish is staffed by diocesan clergy of the Diocese of Boise City.

The parish continues to serve the sacramental and pastoral needs of its local community, offering regular Mass and the sacraments to the faithful of the surrounding area of the United States.

History

Limited documentation is publicly available regarding the specific founding date and early history of St. Mary Parish in Boise. According to the parish's own website, St. Mary continues to serve as a territorial parish of the Diocese of Boise City in the North End area of the city.[1] No confirmed founding date is documented in available sources.

The Diocese of Boise City, which encompasses the entire state of Idaho, has grown significantly since its establishment in the nineteenth century, and parishes such as St. Mary have long served the Catholic population of the Boise metropolitan area.[2]

Special features

  • Regularly scheduled parish Masses serving the North End Boise community
  • Participation in diocesan-wide ministries and formation programs of the Diocese of Boise City

Relics

According to established Catholic tradition, the main altar of a dedicated Catholic church customarily contains deposited relics. Specific details regarding the saints associated with any relics at St. Mary 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

Details of the church's interior layout and furnishings are not publicly documented in available sources.

Stained Glass Windows

No specific information regarding stained glass windows at St. Mary is publicly documented in available sources.

Statues and Sculptures

Devotional imagery of the Blessed Virgin Mary may be presumed given the parish's dedication, though specific statuary is not publicly documented in available sources.

Other Artwork

No further devotional artwork is publicly documented in available sources.

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External links

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References

  1. ↑ "St. Mary Catholic Church". St. Mary Parish. https://www.stmarysboise.org/. 
  2. ↑ "Diocese of Boise". Roman Catholic Diocese of Boise. https://www.catholicidaho.org/. 
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