The Holy Name of Mary Catholic Church is the oldest Catholic Church in Michigan. Also known as St. Mary Proto-Cathedral, the historic Roman Catholic church was once a cathedral and the first of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Marquette. Designed Canadian architect Joseph Connolly and erected in 1881, the present church is built in the Gothic Revival style and features many beautiful architectural and design elements. The parish follows the faith traditions begun by Jesuit missionaries more than 350 years ago.

337 Maple St, Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783, Phone: 906-632-3381, Map

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