St. Mary's Basilica - Phoenix AZ
N 33° 27.032 W 112° 04.162
12S E 400612 N 3701746
This marker commemorates the naming of this church as a Minor Basilica
Waymark Code: WMJDEY
Location: Arizona, United States
Date Posted: 11/03/2013
Views: 5
HIS HOLINESS
POPE JOHN PAUL II
ON SEPTEMBER 2, 1985
SOLEMNLY PROCLAIMED THIS CHURCH OF
THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION OF
THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY
TO BE A
MINOR BASILICA
THE CEREMONY OF DESIGNATION
DECEMBER 8, 1985
MOST REV. ROBERT F. SANCHEZ
ARCHBISHOP OF SANTA FE
PRESIDING
MOST REV. THOMAS J. O'BRIEN
BISHOP OF PHOENIX
REV. WARREN J. ROUSE, O.F.M.
PASTOR
Marker Name: St. Mary's Basilica
Type of history commemorated: Event
County: Maricopa
Name of any agency/ agencies setting marker:
None visible on marker
Year placed: 1985
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