Queen of Peace Catholic Church - Mesa, Arizona
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member rjmcdonough1
N 33° 25.055 W 111° 50.032
12S E 422471 N 3697892
This three story steeple rises next to the entrance to the Queen of Peace Church in Mesa.
Waymark Code: WMY8Z5
Location: Arizona, United States
Date Posted: 05/12/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member T0SHEA
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The Queen of Peace Catholic Church in Mesa, Arizona began as a mission in 1908. The Franciscan Fathers at St. Mary's Church in Phoenix established Sacred Heart Mission on the corner of Second Street and Country Club Drive in Mesa, Arizona, in 1908.It became the Sacred Heart Parish in 1934. It was relocated and named the Queen of Peace Parish in 1947. The current building dates to 1948. the church complex includes the parish church and a grade school. The steeple has four balconies at the top facing the four cardinal directions. The balconies resemble the minarets of a mosque where the call to prayer is issued.
Location of the Steeple:
141 N Macdonald St
Mesa , AZ USA
85201


Approximate Date of Construction: 1948

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