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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

SHRINE OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION

BY CLARYCE AND ROXY

WHAT IS IT?

  • The Shrine of the Immaculate Conception is the largest Roman Catholic church in North America and one of the largest in the world

FUN FACTS

  • Offers 6 masses
  • 5 hours of Confession
  • Visited by Pope Francis, Pope Benedict XVI, and St. John Paul II
  • Host up to one million visitors per year

BACKGROUND

  • Opened: 1959
  • Architect: Charles Donagh Maginnis
  • Architectural styles: Byzantine Revival architecture, Romanesque Revival architecture
  • The church's mission states it needs to be a place of worship, pilgrimage, evangelization and reconciliation

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WHY IS THE CHURCH SUCH A BIG DEAL?

BESIDES THE MASSIVE HEIGHT THE CHURH IS KNOWN FOR ITS BEAUTY

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