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Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Parish at 3530 Illinois St, Hobart, IN 46342 US - The Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, 2005

The Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, 2005

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<H2>The exterior of Assumption Church, built in 1940. The addition of a vestibule area was completed in 1991.</H2>
<H2>Votive lights are located near the statue of St. Joseph in the vestibule as you enter. The contemporary windows were installed in 1991.</H2>
<H2>Here, a more detailed design of our contemporary stained glass window design.</H2>
<H2>This icon of Our Lady of Guadalupe hangs in the vestible. Our Lady of Guadalupe is the patron saint of the Americas, and holds great significance in the faith life of Latin Americans.</H2>
<H2>More votive lights stand underneath the icon of Our Lady of Perpetual Help, located in the vestibule.</H2>
<H2>This elaborate mosaic of St. Mary, Our Lady of the Assumption, greets all who enter Assumption Parish. This mosaic formerly stood high above the altar from the 1970s until 1990.</H2>
<H2>The altar, completely renovated in 1991, and decorated for Advent, 2005.</H2>
<H2> On the right side of the altar, the celebrants chair is to the left of the tabernacle and the Paschal Candle. The processional cross is a replica of the papal crucifix of Pope John Paul II. The baptismal font sits at the base of the altar.</H2>
<H2>The ambo stands on the left side of the altar, in front of the statue of the Sorrowful Mother, staring at Christ on the cross.</H2>
<H2>The 1940 Rose Window is located in the choir loft.</H2>

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