by Sarah Simko | Feb 6, 2024 | Cathedral Archives
On the wall of the Mayson Memorial Garden is a tribute to Alanson Welton, one of Detroit’s earliest Protestant clergymen. It can be seen by looking down from the gallery windows of the Diocesan/Cathedral building. The Stone tablet was formerly over his grave in...
by Chris | Sep 27, 2022 | Cathedral Archives, History
Elmwood Cemetary is the oldest continuously operating, non-denominational cemetery in Detroit. The cemetery was established in 1846 and incorporated in 1849 as a non-profit corporation by an act of the Michigan Legislature. Founded by some of early Detroit’s leading...
by Chris | Aug 19, 2022 | Cathedral Archives, History, Photos
A few things have changed… The Minstrel’s Gallery had not yet been built The “Life of Christ” Window had not been installed The Clerestory Windows were still clear glass. The small window in the west wall is clear glass The St....
by Sarah Simko | Aug 10, 2022 | Cathedral Archives
Elmwood Cemetary is the oldest continuously operating, non-denominational cemetery in Detroit. The cemetery was established in 1846 and incorporated in 1849 as a non-profit corporation by an act of the Michigan Legislature. Founded by some of early Detroit’s leading...
by Sarah Simko | Aug 5, 2022 | Cathedral Archives
Elmwood Cemetery is the oldest continuously operating, non-denominational cemetery in Detroit. The cemetery was established in 1846 and incorporated in 1849 as a non-profit corporation by an act of the Michigan Legislature. Founded by some of early Detroit’s leading...
by Sarah Simko | Jul 2, 2022 | Cathedral Archives
When mighty forests cast their shade,and stood in endless view,From Canada the Gospel came,in Pollard’s frail canoe. Our fathers knew God’s wondrous works,His love and firm decrees,They praised within the wildnerness,beside these inland seas. That early...
