City of Grand Rapids, Michigan

Catholic Churches and cemeteries located historically in the central city

By Name

 American Indian Mission became St Andrews Cathedral

Cathedral Square

Catholic Information Center  

Holy Name

Our Lady of Aglona

Our Lady of Guadalupe    

Our Lady of Sorrows

Sacred Heart

St Adalbert

St Alphonsus

St Andrews Cathedral

 St Anthony

St Francis Xavier

St Isidore

St James

St Joseph

St. Mary

St. Mary's Mission became St Andrews Cathedral

 St Michael

Sts Peter and Paul

Ethnicity is traditional and may no longer be applicable

American Indian - St Andrews Cathedral
Disenfranchised -  Catholic Information Center
Dutch - St Joseph
French-Canadien - St Andrews Cathedral
German - St. Mary, St Anthony
Hispanic - Our Lady of Guadalupe  
Italian - Our Lady of Sorrows
Irish - St James
Latvian - Our Lady of Aglona
Lithuanian - Sts Peter and Paul
Polish - St Adalbert, Sacred Heart,  St Isidore,
Roman - St James
Syrian - St Andrews Cathedral
Ukranian - St Michael

Diocese Cemeteries: Ethicity is traditional but no longer applied

French-Canadian - St Andrew's Grand Rapids Twp Cemeteries
German -Mount Calvary - Walker Twp Cemeteries
Lithuanian -Sts Peter and Paul Cemetery - Walker Twp Cemeteries
Polish - Holy Name - Walker Twp Cemeteries
Everyone else - Resurrection - Wyoming Twp Cemetereis

Defunct Cemeteries

Early White Settlers -  Grand Rapids Twp Cemeteries
Indian -  Walker Twp Cemeteries
 

Public Cemeteries with Catholic Sections
Fulton Street -  Grand Rapids Twp Cemeteries
West Woodlawn - Paris Twp Cemeteries
 

By Location

Northeast Side - north of Fulton Street, east of the river

St Alphonsus
St Isidore

Southeast Side - south of Fulton Street, east of the river

St Andrews Cathedral
Catholic Information Center
Our Lady of Guadalupe  
Our Lady of Sorrows
St Francis Xavier

Northwest Side - northwest of the river

Our Lady of Aglona
Sacred Heart
St Adalbert
St Anthony
St James
St. Mary
St Michael
Sts Peter and Paul

Southwest Side - south of the river, west of Division Ave

Holy Name - annexed by the City of Wyoming
St Joseph

From Web Page MyGrandRapids.info

 

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