Basilica of Our Lady of Perpetual Hope

The Basilica and Shrine of Our Lady of Perpetual Help informally known as The Mission Church is a Roman Catholic basilica in the neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: church
  • Also known as: “Basilica and Shrine of Our Lady of Perpetual Help”, “Basilica de Nuestra Senora de Esperanza Perpetua”, and “Mission Church”
  • Address: 1545 Tremont Street, Boston, MA 02120

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum and Boston Children’s Hospital.

Museum
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The is an art museum in Boston, Massachusetts, which houses significant examples of European, Asian, and American art. Its collection includes paintings, sculpture, tapestries, and decorative arts. is situated 1,900 feet north of Basilica of Our Lady of Perpetual Hope.

Hospital
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Boston Children's Hospital is the main pediatric training and research hospital of , Harvard University. It is a nationally ranked, freestanding acute care children's hospital located at the centre of Harvard Longwood Medical and Academic Area in , Massachusetts. is situated 2,100 feet northwest of Basilica of Our Lady of Perpetual Hope.

School
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is situated 420 feet east of Basilica of Our Lady of Perpetual Hope.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mission Hill and Roxbury.

Suburb
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is a 3⁄4 square mile, primarily residential neighborhood of Boston, bordered by , and Fenway-Kenmore and the town of .

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One of the first towns founded in Massachusetts Bay, is located at the geographic center of . Serving as the heart of Black culture in Boston, seriously considered seceding from Boston during the late 1980s.

Neighborhood
is the primary commercial center of the Roxbury neighborhood of , Massachusetts, located at the intersection of Dudley Street and Washington Street.

Basilica of Our Lady of Perpetual Hope

Latitude
42.33305° or 42° 19′ 59″ north
Longitude
-71.10002° or 71° 6′ 0″ west
Elevation
56 feet (17 metres)
Inception
1870
Open location code
87JC8VMX+6X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 29680119
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Geo­Names ID
4929862
Wiki­data ID
Q810125
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Basilica of Our Lady of Perpetual Hope” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Roxbury Crossing station and Longwood.

Nearby Places

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