List of churches in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Lansing explained

This is a list of current and former Roman Catholic churches in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Lansing.[1] The Lansing diocese includes three of Michigan's largest cities (Lansing, Ann Arbor, and Flint) and covers 10 counties as follows: Clinton, Eaton, Genesee, Hillsdale, Ingham, Jackson, Lenawee, Livingston, Shiawassee and Washtenaw.

The cathedral church of the diocese is the Gothic Revival St. Mary Cathedral, built in 1913 in Lansing.

Ann Arbor

NameImageLocationDescription/notes
Christ the King4000 Ave Maria Dr, Ann ArborDomino's Farms[2]
St. Francis of Assisi2250 E Stadium Blvd, Ann Arbor[3]
St. Mary Student Center331 Thompson St, Ann ArborGroundbreaking on chapel in 1924[4]
St. Patrick5671 Whitmore Lake Rd, Ann ArborBuilt 1878; listed on NRHP[5]
St. Thomas the Apostle530 Elizabeth St, Ann ArborCurrent church dedicated 1888[6]

Brighton

NameImageLocationDescription/notes
Holy Spirit9565 Musch Rd, BrightonParish established 1979; church dedicated 1981[7]
St. Mary Magdalen2201 S Old US 23 Hwy, Brighton[8]
St. Patrick711 Rickett Rd, Brighton[9]

Clinton

NameImageLocationDescription/notes
St. Jude801 N Bridge St, DeWitt
Most Holy Trinity545 N Maple St, Fowler
St. Joseph109 Linden St, St. Johns
St. Mary201 N Westphalia St, WestphaliaParish established in 1836. Church dedicated in 1962.

Flint

NameImageLocationDescription/notes
Christ the King1832 Seymour St, Flint[10]
Holy Rosary5199 Richfield Rd, Flint[11]
Our Lady of Guadalupe2316 West Coldwater Rd, Flint[12]
St John Vianney2415 Bagley St, Flint[13]
St. Mary2500 N Franklin Ave, Flint[14]
St. Matthew706 Beach St, Flint[15]
St. Michael609 E 5th Ave, Flint[16]
St. Pius XG-3139 Hogarth Ave, FlintClosed January 20, 2024[17] [18]

Howell

NameImageLocationDescription/notes
St Joseph440 E Washington St, Howell[19]
St Augustine6481 Faussett Rd, HowellGothic Revival church built 1895[20]
St. John the Baptist2099 N Hacker Rd, HowellNew church dedicated 2002[21]
Old St John the Baptist1991 Hacker Rd, Oceola TownshipBuilt 1868–1873; Michigan Historic Marker L598[22]

Jackson

NameImageLocationDescription/notes
Queen of the Miraculous Medal606 S Wisner St, Jackson[23]
St. John the Evangelist711 N Francis St, JacksonThe oldest church building in the diocese still in use; cornerstone laid 1856[24]
St. Mary Star of the Sea120 E Wesley St, JacksonByzantine Revival, Romanesque Revival church built 1923-1926[25]

Lansing

NameImageLocationDescription/notes
Cristo Rey201 W Miller Rd, LansingSpanish-speaking parish established 1954; current church acquired 1996, opened 1998[26]
Immaculate Heart of Mary3815 S Cedar St, Lansing[27]
Resurrection1505 E Michigan Ave, LansingCurrent church completed 1922[28]
St. Casimir815 Sparrow Ave, LansingParish established 1921 to serve the area's Polish community;[29] scheduled for permanent closure in 2020[30]
St. Gerard4437 W Willow Hwy, LansingParish established 1958; current church completed 1975[31]
St. Mary Cathedral219 Seymour St, LansingLate Gothic Revival church built 1913; listed on NRHP[32]
St. John the Evangelist Student Center327 M.A.C. Ave, East LansingEstablished as a parish in 1958[33]
St. Thomas Aquinas955 Alton Rd, East LansingParish established 1940; current church dedicated 1968[34]

Other areas

NameImageLocationDescription/notes
St. Joseph415-419 Ormsby St, AdrianParish established 1863; church dedicated 1879; Michigan Historic Site[35]
St. Mary of Good Counsel305 Division St, AdrianRomanesque Revival church built 1871; listed on NRHP
Holy Redeemer1227 E Bristol Rd, Burton, Michigan
St. Mary807 St. Marys Blvd, Charlotte
St. Mary14200 E Old US Hwy 12, Chelsea
St. Rita10516 Hayes Rd, Clarklake
Ss. Charles & Helena230 E Vienna St, Clio
St. Catherine Laboure211 Harmon St, Concord
St. John the Evangelist404 N Dayton St, Davison
St. Alphonsus222 Carey St, DeerfieldDanny Thomas was baptized here; now part of Light of Christ Parish
St. Joseph3430 Dover St, Dexter
Ss. Mary and Joseph700 Columbia Dr, Durand
St. Peter515 E Knight St, Eaton Rapids
St. John the Evangelist600 N Adelaide St, Fenton
St. Robert Bellarmine310 N Cherry St, Flushing
St. Agnes855 E Grand River Ave, Fowlerville
Holy Family11804 S Saginaw St, Grand Blanc
St Mark the Evangelist7296 Gale Rd, Grand Blanc
St. Michael345 Edwards St, Grand Ledge
St. Anthony of Padua11 N Broad St, Hillsdale
Sacred Heart207 S Market St, Hudson
St. Joseph Shrine8742 US 12, Irish HillsListed on NRHP
St. Isidore310 Crum St. Laingsburg
St. Mary210 W Main St, Manchester
St. Mary on the Lake450 Manitou Rd, Manitou Beach
Ss. James, Cornelius & Cyprian1010 S Lansing St, Mason
Our Lady of Fatima913 Napoleon Rd, Michigan Center
Immaculate Conception420 North St, Milan
Good Shepherd400 N Saginaw St, Montrose
St. Mary509 Main St, Morrice
St. Mary11110 N Saginaw St, Mount Morris
St. Martha1100 W. Grand River, Okemos
St. Paul111 North Howell St, OwossoIncludes St Joseph Oratory
St. Andrew910 Austin Dr, Saline
St. Elizabeth302 E. Chicago Blvd, TecumsehFormer church; listed on NRHP
St. John the Baptist411 Florence St, Ypsilanti

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Find a Parish. Diocese of Lansing. May 3, 2020.
  2. Web site: Home page. Christ the King Catholic Church. May 3, 2020.
  3. Web site: Home page. St. Francis of Assisi Parish. May 3, 2020.
  4. Web site: History. St. Mary Student Parish. May 3, 2020.
  5. Web site: History of Old St. Patrick. Old St. Patrick Catholic Church. May 3, 2020.
  6. Web site: Home page. St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church. May 3, 2020.
  7. Web site: Our History. Holy Spirit Catholic Church. May 3, 2020.
  8. Web site: Home page. St. Mary Magdalene. May 3, 2020.
  9. Web site: Home page. St. Patrick Catholic Parish. May 3, 2020.
  10. Web site: Christ the King. Diocese of Lansing. May 3, 2020.
  11. Web site: Home page. Holy Rosary Catholic Church. May 3, 2020.
  12. Web site: Home page. Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. May 3, 2020.
  13. Web site: St. John Vianney Catholic Church. Catholic Community of Flint. May 3, 2020.
  14. Web site: St. Mary Catholic Church. Catholic Community of Flint. May 3, 2020.
  15. Web site: St. Matthew Catholic Church. Catholic Community of Flint. May 3, 2020.
  16. Web site: St. Michael Catholic Church. Catholic Community of Flint. May 3, 2020.
  17. Web site: Decree of Extinctive Union of Saint Pius X Parish in Flint, Michigan, and the consolidation of its territory with Saint Matthew Parish in Flint, Michigan. Roman Catholic Diocese of Lansing. December 17, 2023.
  18. Web site: Home page. St. Pius X Catholic Church. May 3, 2020.
  19. Web site: Home page. St. Joseph Catholic Church. May 3, 2020.
  20. Web site: 175 Years of Faith. St. Augustine Catholic Church. May 3, 2020.
  21. Web site: History of St. John Catholic Church. St. John Catholic Church. May 3, 2020.
  22. Web site: St. John the Baptist Catholic Church. Michigan DNR. May 3, 2020.
  23. Web site: Home page. Queen of the Miraculous Medal Catholic Church and School. May 3, 2020.
  24. Web site: History of St. John's. St. John the Evangelist Church. May 3, 2020.
  25. Web site: Home page. St. Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Church. May 3, 2020.
  26. Web site: Brief History of Cristo Rey Church. Cristo Rey Church. May 3, 2020.
  27. Web site: Home page. Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish. May 3, 2020.
  28. Web site: A Brief History of Our Parish & School. Church of the Resurrection. May 3, 2020.
  29. Web site: St. Casimir Parish History. St. Casimir Catholic Parish. May 3, 2020.
  30. News: Lansing's St. Casimir Catholic Church to close. Lansing State Journal. April 16, 2020.
  31. Web site: Our History. St. Gerard Catholic Church. May 3, 2020.
  32. Web site: Our Church History. St. Mary Cathedral. May 3, 2020.
  33. Web site: St. John the Evangelist History. East Lansing Catholics. May 3, 2020.
  34. Web site: St. Thomas Aquinas History. East Lansing Catholics. May 3, 2020.
  35. Web site: St. Joseph's Catholic Church. Michigan Department of Natural Resources. May 3, 2020.