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Interior sanctuary of the Basilica and Shrine of Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Boston, Massachusetts

Basilica and Shrine of Our Lady of Perpetual Help

Boston, Massachusetts

The Basilica and Shrine of Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Boston, MA is a Catholic minor basilica known for its Gothic Revival and Romanesque architecture, dedicated April 7, 1878 and elevated to basilica status on September 8, 1954, by Pope Pius XII. Known locally as “Mission Church,” the Basilica and Shrine of Our Lady of Perpetual Help was founded in Boston in 1870 by the Redemptorist Fathers.

Name
Basilica and Shrine of Our Lady of Perpetual Help
State
Massachusetts
Diocese
Archdiocese of Boston
Elevated to Basilica
1954
By
Pope Pius XII
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