A sepia-toned photo of our beloved Shrine:
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A sepia-toned photo of our beloved Shrine:
In 1911, President Taft visited St. Anne’s, a mere 5 years after the upper church was consecrated.
If you have photos of the Church, activities you’ve participated in here, please send them along (with both permission to post as well as background information for the photo), and we’ll publish it here with full attribution and our thanks!
It’s only through the preservation of the memories of this Shrine that the history can be preserved for the future.
Found a couple pages of images of the Pastors of St. Anne’s, whose dedication to the people of the parish over the years were without equal in the diocese.
As mentioned previously, healing masses celebrated by Fr. Edward Murphy have been graciously approved by Bishop da Cunha. You should start seeing these posters appearing around the Shrine and the area:
In the interest of preserving the photographic history of the parish…we capture images that pass through social media and are sent to us from photos and other sources over the long history of the Shrine. So, for your enjoyment, I’m posting a few that have shown up in the recent past. Clicking on the photo will open a full size image.
From 1927, during 40 Hours Devotion:
News story from 1900 regarding construction resuming:
Photograph (date unknown) with Commercial College building:
Postcard (date unknown) with Commercial College building: