PHOENIX FLIES 2026 | Catholic Shrine of the Immaculate Conception

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PHOENIX FLIES 2026 | Catholic Shrine of the Immaculate ConceptionByThe Atlanta Preservation Center Follow48 M.L.K. Jr Dr SWAtlanta, GASaturday, Mar 7 from 11 am to 12 pmOverviewTake a tour of the church, explore its role in Sherman’s March, admire its architecture, and learn about its ongoing bold ministry.The Catholic parish of The Shrine of the Immaculate Conception predates the Civil War, with the original congregation consisting of immigrants who came to Atlanta (then Terminus) to help build the railroads. Through it’s 175 year history, the church has seen downtown evolve, along with it’s own Community Outreach programs. Join us on a tour of the church building, with historical context for the surrounding streets of downtown, to learn about it’s unique role in the Sherman’s March to the Sea, witness it’s beautiful architecture and religious artwork, and hear about how this parish continues to be a bold voice through their ministry. If the event is full, please register for the waitlist to be notified if a spot becomes available.Take a tour of the church, explore its role in Sherman’s March, admire its architecture, and learn about its ongoing bold ministry.The Catholic parish of The Shrine of the Immaculate Conception predates the Civil War, with the original congregation consisting of immigrants who came to Atlanta (then Terminus) to help build the railroads. Through it’s 175 year history, the church has seen downtown evolve, along with it’s own Community Outreach programs. Join us on a tour of the church building, with historical context for the surrounding streets of downtown, to learn about it’s unique role in the Sherman’s March to the Sea, witness it’s beautiful architecture and religious artwork, and hear about how this parish continues to be a bold voice through their ministry. If the event is full, please register for the waitlist to be notified if a spot becomes available.Read lessGood to knowHighlights1 hourIn personRefund PolicyNo refundsHighlights1 hourIn personRefund PolicyNo refundsLocation48 M.L.K. Jr Dr SW48 Martin Luther King Junior Drive SouthwestAtlanta, GA 30303How do you want to get there?DrivingPublic transportBikingWalkingShow mapOrganized byThe Atlanta Preservation CenterFollowers3296Events1695Hosting6 yearsContact FollowReport this event