St. Mary Basilica, Natchez
- St. Mary Basilica, Natchez
:"For the Basilica in Phoenix, Arizona see Saint Mary's Basilica.":"For the Basilica in Norfolk, Virginia see Basilica of Saint Mary of the Immaculate Conception (Norfolk).":"For the Basilica in Galveston, Texas see St. Mary's Cathedral Basilica, Galveston.":"For the Basilica in Minneapolis, Minnesota see Basilica of Saint Mary."
St. Mary Basilica is a Catholic basilica church in Natchez, Mississippi.
The Diocese of Natchez (now the Diocese of Jackson) was erected in 1837, and in 1842 construction began on a new cathedral. It was dedicated on December 25, 1843 and consecrated on September 19, 1886 and remained the cathedral of the diocese until 1977. It was designated a minor basilica on September 8, 1998 and dedicated as such on September 25, 1999.
In 2007 the body of Bishop John J. Chanche was exhumed and returned Natchez to be reinterred in St. Mary Basilica . [cite web |url=http://www.catholic.org/national/national_story.php?id=25185/ |title=Body of pre-Civil War bishop exhumed in Maryland, returned to Mississippi |accessdate=2007-09-04 |author= |authorlink= |coauthors= |date= |format= |work= |publisher= |pages= |language= |archiveurl= |archivedate= |quote= ]
External links
* [http://www.stmarybasilica.org/ St. Mary Basilica website]
* [http://www.natchez.ms.us/custom/webpage17.cfm?content=getATT&id=222 Historic Natchez - St. Mary Basilica]
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