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Cathedral of Saint Mary (Miami)

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One week before Christmas in 1936, the church was moved to a property that had been purchased on the east side of Northwest 2nd Ave. and 75th Street. The wooden church was then remodeled and enlarged by moving the sanctuary back and adding two wings. Capacity after the remodeling was 600 persons. The
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dedicated the church building on January 27, 1957. The church dome was seven stories above the altar. A southwest corner tower was 12 stories tall. The two mahogany doors at the entrance were 30 feet (9.1 m) high. The ceiling over the altar was 76 feet (23 m) high. The nave was 140 feet
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was installed as the first bishop of Miami. Shortly thereafter, renovations for the cathedral began and included the addition of a bronze bell weighing more than two tons, and the installation of the cathedral's first
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In 1966, Monsignor David Bushey, the appointed rector, completed work on a rectory with offices and living quarters. A parish hall was built in 1967. On June 13, 1968, Bishop
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In 1953, Father Roche retired, and Father Patrick J. O’Donoghue was appointed pastor. The groundbreaking ceremonies for a church were held in 1955. Cardinal
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was appointed the first pastor of St. Mary's Parish. The parish area was from 36th Street North to the Broward line and from Biscayne Bay west to the
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line. In 1931, a rectory was constructed on the north side of the church. A parish hall was constructed in 1935 on the north side of the rectory.
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was the celebrant and Monsignor William Barry, P.A., pastor of St. Patrick's Church on Miami Beach, preached the homily.
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Mission Club, 14 men and women met in a store on Northeast 79th Street near 2nd Avenue to form a new parish. Bishop
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On August 13, 1958, 16 counties of Southern Florida were detracted from the Diocese of St. Augustine to form the
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has served as the archbishop of Miami, Rev. Christopher Marino is the cathedral's rector.
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became the first archbishop of Miami and Metropolitan of the newly created province.
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20th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in the United States
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Archbishop Edward A. McCarthy High School, Southwest Ranches
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Below are lists of individuals who have led the cathedral.
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as the new Cathedral. On October 7, 1958, Auxiliary Bishop
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Chaminade-Madonna College Preparatory School, Hollywood
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Archbishop Coleman F. Carroll High School, The Hammocks
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Cathedral of Saint Mary (Miami) is located in Florida
25°50′38″N 80°12′01″W / 25.843963°N 80.200219°W / 25.843963; -80.200219
Miami, Florida
United States
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Roman Catholic Church
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Spanish Colonial Revival
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Miami
Archbishop
Thomas Wenski
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