St. Francis Chapel (Boston)
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St. Francis Chapel is a Roman Catholic house of worship located inside the Prudential Center Complex
in Boston, Massachusetts. The chapel, which is part of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston
, opened in 1969 and is staffed by the Oblates of the Virgin Mary
. The 300-seat chapel offers daily Mass and confession, and it also hosts a bookstore and meetings for self-help support groups.
Prudential Tower
The Prudential Tower, also known as the Prudential Building or, colloquially, The Pru, is a skyscraper in Boston, Massachusetts. The building, a part of the Prudential Center complex, currently stands as the 2nd-tallest building in Boston, behind the John Hancock Tower. The Prudential Tower was...
in Boston, Massachusetts. The chapel, which is part of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the New England region of the United States. It comprises several counties of the state of Massachusetts...
, opened in 1969 and is staffed by the Oblates of the Virgin Mary
Oblates Of The Virgin Mary
The Oblates of the Virgin Mary is a religious order founded by the Venerable Bruno Lanteri, who was born on 12 May 1759 in Northern Italy and died 5 August 1830....
. The 300-seat chapel offers daily Mass and confession, and it also hosts a bookstore and meetings for self-help support groups.