Historical ‘mother parish’ seeks to shore up centuries&old foundations
St. Francis Xavier Shrine in Cecil County, Maryland was founded in 1704. (Image courtesy of the author) A former Jesuit mission church that is considered the mother church of the Diocese of Wilmington, Delaware—and connects it with the histories...
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St. Francis Xavier Shrine in Cecil County, Maryland was founded in 1704. (Image courtesy of the author) A former Jesuit mission church that is considered the mother church of the Diocese of Wilmington, Delaware—and connects it with the histories...
