St. Mary's Assumption Church, side view
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The large rectangular structure of brick construction was completed in 1860 for a growing German Catholic immigrant population in the Lower Garden District of New Orleans,
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St. Mary's Assumption Catholic Church
St. Mary's Assumption was built by German Catholics in 1858 in Baroque-style architecture. A room behind the High Altar contains the Seelos Museum, which includes a shrine dedicated to the saint-to-be Blessed Francis X. Seelos.
Blessed…