Landmark Annual Report 2024

By The Basilica Landmark
March 13, 2025
    This was an exciting year for The Basilica Landmark – years of preparation and groundwork brought forth the first steps of the vision we are building. The restoration planning process began to take shape more visibly in the church. The preliminary rest...

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The Basilica's Stained Glass Windows

By The Basilica Landmark
November 01, 2024
Brianne Van Vorst is the principal of Liberty Stained Glass Conservation.

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Restoring Beauty, Inspiring Hope

July 17, 2024
In preparation for future interior restoration of The Basilica of Saint Mary, design and restoration techniques are being tested on plaster ceilings, stone walls, stained glass windows and lighting. This effort is expected to take about three months, and will create a sample ...

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Landmark Annual Report 2023

By The Basilica Landmark
May 01, 2024
The Basilica Landmark had a significant year caring for our historic Basilica of Saint Mary. We continually work to restore the church and campus buildings, making crucial repairs and improvements for safety and accessibility. This year several key steps were taken to asses...

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Planning for Future Restoration

April 01, 2024
The Basilica Landmark had a significant year caring for our historic Basilica of Saint Mary. We continually work to restore the church and campus buildings, making crucial repairs and improvements for safety and accessibility. This year several key steps were to assess the condit...

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Capital Project Needs

By The Basilica Landmark
May 31, 2023
2023 Capital Project Needs     Church Envelope Study A critical evaluation is taking place. Forty-four sensors have been installed throughout the Church to record interior humidity and temperatures through Minnesota’s changing seasons. Information gathered...

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