About Saint Ignatius Loyola Church
Saint Ignatius Loyola Church is a Catholic church located at 305 PORTAGE STREET, Houghton, MI, 49931. Saint Ignatius Loyola Church was founded in 1898. You can reach Saint Ignatius Loyola Church at +19064820212.
Patron saint of Saint Ignatius Loyola Church
Other churches named after Saint Ignatius
5 other churches named in honor of Saint Ignatius are indexed in Churches List. The most-reviewed of those appear below.
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Orthodox · Mesa, AZ
Saint Ignatius Antiochian Orthodox Church
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Catholic · Philadelphia, PA
St. Ignatius of Loyola
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Catholic · Los Angeles, CA
St. Ignatius of Loyola
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Catholic · Augusta, GA
St. Ignatius of Antioch (Melkite)
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Saint Ignatius Church
Saint Ignatius Loyola Church through the years
- 1898 Founded
- 1987-08-03 Added to the National Register
Where is Saint Ignatius Loyola Church located?
Saint Ignatius Loyola Church is located at 305 PORTAGE STREET, Houghton, MI, 49931. The building sits at coordinates 47.12030, -88.56553, placing it in Houghton, MI 49931.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
The neighborhood around Saint Ignatius Loyola Church
The ZIP code 49931 area around Saint Ignatius Loyola Church is home to 10,282 residents with a median household income of $38,750 and a median age of 22.6 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 five-year estimates.
What to expect at a service at Saint Ignatius Loyola Church
Roman Catholic parishes follow a structured liturgy called the Mass, celebrated worldwide in the same order.
- Mass lasts about an hour and includes Scripture readings, a homily, hymns, and Holy Communion.
- Visitors are welcome. Only baptized Catholics in good standing receive Communion; others come forward with arms crossed for a blessing.
- Dress is modest but not formal — business casual is typical for Sunday Mass.
Generalized notes for first-time visitors. Individual churches vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.
Saint Ignatius Loyola Church on the National Register of Historic Places
Saint Ignatius Loyola Church is listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places under reference 87001261, added to the Register on 1987-08-03.
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Churches sharing the architectural tradition of Saint Ignatius Loyola Church
5 other US churches in the Gothic Revival tradition are indexed in Churches List.
- Cathedral of Christ the King Atlanta, GA · est. 1939
- St. Francis of Assisi New York, NY · est. 1892
- Saint John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church New York City, NY · est. 1840
- Most Blessed Sacrament Detroit, MI · est. 1915
- Blessed Sacrament Church Seattle, WA
Churches in the same diocese as Saint Ignatius Loyola Church
Saint Ignatius Loyola Church shares an ecclesiastical jurisdiction with 3 other parishes indexed in Churches List.
- Mackinac Island Bible Church Mackinac Island, MI
- St. Peter Marquette, MI
- Saint Peters Cathedral Marquette, MI
Churches founded the same year as Saint Ignatius Loyola Church
5 other churches with a documented founding year of 1898 are indexed in Churches List.
- Saint John the Baptist Italian Catholic Columbus, OH
- Saint Francis Xavier's Church Philadelphia, PA
- St. Francis Xavier Philadelphia, PA
- Our Lady Help of Christians Philadelphia, PA
- Saint John Church of God Chicago, IL
Saint Ignatius Loyola Church by the numbers
Questions and answers about Saint Ignatius Loyola Church
- What denomination is Saint Ignatius Loyola Church?
- This church is part of the Catholic tradition.
- Where is Saint Ignatius Loyola Church located?
- Saint Ignatius Loyola Church is located at 305 PORTAGE STREET, Houghton, MI, 49931.
- When was Saint Ignatius Loyola Church founded?
- Founded in 1898.
- Is Saint Ignatius Loyola Church on the National Register of Historic Places?
- Yes — NRHP reference 87001261, added 1987-08-03.
- Who is the patron saint of Saint Ignatius Loyola Church?
- Saint Ignatius (Ignatius of Loyola). Feast day: Jul 31.
- What is the architecture of Saint Ignatius Loyola Church?
- Saint Ignatius Loyola Church is a Gothic Revival building, designed by Erhard Brielmaier.
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