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half-frame church and a log cabin for the priest. A school was first established in 1864, initially taught by saloonkeeper John Theis in his place of business. The parish began expanding the church in 1882, but a weakened wall collapsed and the current stone church was instead built from the ground up. Its spire was completed the following year, for a total building cost of $ 8,246.62 (equivalent to $ 269,664 in 2023). 1882 also saw the construction of a small house for attending monks.
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in 1980 for its significance in the themes of architecture, exploration/settlement, and religion. It was nominated for representating the Roman
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1660:Paul Sirba
1508:, St. Paul
1502:, Plymouth
1496:, Victoria
1472:, St. Paul
1415:Seminaries
1281:Cathedrals
1196:John Roach
1119:John Roach
1069:Ordinaries
918:Washington
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788:Otter Tail
748:Mille Lacs
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583:Clearwater
543:Blue Earth
427:2023-12-22
406:2008-05-15
366:2023-12-22
310:References
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1670:Tim Vakoc
1520:, Fridley
1431:(defunct)
1394:Education
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853:St. Louis
803:Pipestone
678:Kandiyohi
618:Faribault
598:Crow Wing
538:Big Stone
506:by county
497:Minnesota
181:Architect
1371:Historic
1296:Parishes
1275:Churches
1114:Leo Binz
923:Watonwan
898:Traverse
833:Renville
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708:Le Sueur
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117:Location
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1460:, Edina
1075:Bishops
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828:Redwood
783:Olmsted
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673:Kanabec
668:Jackson
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648:Houston
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613:Douglas
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