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Catholic church · MI · est. 1927 · Historic register · Verified 19 days ago

St. Mary of Redford Catholic Church

14750 St. Mary's, Detroit, MI 48227
4.8 · 68 Google reviews

About St. Mary of Redford Catholic Church


St. Mary of Redford Catholic Church is a Catholic church in Detroit, Michigan located at 16098 Grand River Ave, Detroit, MI 48227, United States. St. Mary of Redford Catholic Church was founded in 1927. As of April 2026, St. Mary of Redford Catholic Church holds a 4.8-star rating across 68 Google reviews. The St. Mary of Redford Catholic Church parish office answers at +13132731100.

aint Mary of Redford Catholic Church is a Catholic church and associated buildings located at 16098 Grand River Avenue in Detroit, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2025.

Patron saint of St. Mary of Redford Catholic Church


Saint Mary of Redford

Mary (the Virgin Mary)

Feast day: Aug 15 (Assumption)

Read about Saint Mary of Redford on Wikipedia →

St. Mary of Redford Catholic Church through the years


  1. 1927 Founded
  2. April 7, 2025 Added to the National Register

Where is St. Mary of Redford Catholic Church located?


St. Mary of Redford Catholic Church is located at 16098 Grand River Ave, Detroit, MI 48227, United States. The building sits at coordinates 42.39647, -83.20569, placing it in Detroit, MI 48227.

Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.

Parking within ¼ mile
Transit within ¼ mile
Coffee & a bite afterward

Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, Apr 23, 2026.

The neighborhood around St. Mary of Redford Catholic Church


The ZIP code 48227 area around St. Mary of Redford Catholic Church is home to 39,024 residents with a median household income of $33,579 and a median age of 39.6 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

39,024 Residents in ZIP 48227
39.6 Median age
$33,579 Median household income

US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 five-year estimates.

What to expect at a service at St. Mary of Redford Catholic 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 parishes vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.

St. Mary of Redford Catholic Church on the National Register of Historic Places


St. Mary of Redford Catholic Church is listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places under reference 100011641, added to the Register on April 7, 2025.

Read the official NPS nomination for St. Mary of Redford Catholic Church →

Churches founded the same year as St. Mary of Redford Catholic Church


5 other churches with a documented founding year of 1927 are indexed in Churches List.

Your Sunday at St. Mary of Redford Catholic Church


Nearest transit Grand River / St Marys (WB) · 315 ft
Coffee after Chita's Nefertiti Bar · 810 ft

St. Mary of Redford Catholic Church by the numbers


99 Years of continuous worship since 1927
68 Google reviews to date
Romanesque Revival architecture Architectural tradition
Ralph Adams Cram Architect

Questions and answers about St. Mary of Redford Catholic Church


What denomination is St. Mary of Redford Catholic Church?
This parish is part of the Catholic tradition.
Where is St. Mary of Redford Catholic Church located?
The parish is located at 16098 Grand River Ave, Detroit, MI 48227, United States.
When was St. Mary of Redford Catholic Church founded?
Founded in 1927.
Is St. Mary of Redford Catholic Church on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes — NRHP reference 100011641, added April 7, 2025.
Who is the patron saint of St. Mary of Redford Catholic Church?
Saint Mary of Redford (Mary (the Virgin Mary)). Feast day: Aug 15 (Assumption).
How do visitors rate St. Mary of Redford Catholic Church?
4.8 out of 5 stars, based on 68 Google reviews.
What is the architecture of St. Mary of Redford Catholic Church?
St. Mary of Redford Catholic Church is a Romanesque Revival architecture building, designed by Ralph Adams Cram.

Photographs of St. Mary of Redford Catholic Church


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Visitor notes about St. Mary of Redford Catholic Church


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Est. 1927 One of 1,187 Catholic parishes in MI  ·  See the register →
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