Saint Francis Xavier Catholic Church
- Sobriquet: The Fish Church
- Address: 1001 E 52nd St
- Vicinity: Troost Ave
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1947/00/00 | Francis Berry Byrne and Joseph Shaughnessy are selected to design new church building for the Saint Francis Xavier Catholic Parish. | |||||
| 1948/03/14 | Barry Byrne | Architect | Ground is broken for Saint Francis Xavier Catholic Church. The design of the church is shaped like a fish, complete with blue windows. | |||
| 1949/06/26 | The cornerstone for Saint Francis Xavier Catholic Church is placed. | |||||
| 1950/07/04 | Saint Francis Xavier Catholic Church is dedicated at the first Mass celebrated in the new sanctuary. |
| Particulars for Saint Francis Xavier Catholic Church: | |
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| Area of Significance | Architecture |
| Sight Category | Building |
| Building Type | Church |
| Historic Use | Church Related Residence |
| Historic Use | Religious Property |
| Religion, Cultural Affiliation | Roman Catholic Church |
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