St. Ann’s Catholic Church Dedicated, A Beautiful Edifice in Every Respect Impressive Services Attended by Thousands of People The Weekly Journal (Lafayette, Indiana) Fri, Aug 4, 1889          Sunday was a happy day for the people of St. Ann’s parish. It marked the completion and dedication of the handsome new church edifice erected by that congregation at the corner of Wabash Avenue and Green Street. The church was not erected in a day and its completion and dedication is the triumph of industry and generosity and fidelity of the members of the parish. The church was in the course of construction for several years and was built carefully and well. In addition to being sightly, it was substantial. It will stand for years as a monument to the liberality and enterprise of the people who built it. The people of St. Ann’s parish are not wealthy, but they are independent in spirit and progressive in character. When it was found that the time had come to ...