St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church (Cary, North Carolina)
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St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church & School is a Roman Catholic church and lower school located in Cary
Cary, North Carolina
Cary is a large town and suburb of Raleigh, North Carolina in Wake and Chatham counties in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Located almost entirely in Wake County, it is the second largest municipality in that county and the third largest municipality in The Triangle after Raleigh and Durham...

, North Carolina
North Carolina
North Carolina is a state located in the southeastern United States. The state borders South Carolina and Georgia to the south, Tennessee to the west and Virginia to the north. North Carolina contains 100 counties. Its capital is Raleigh, and its largest city is Charlotte...

 in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Raleigh
Roman Catholic Diocese of Raleigh
The Diocese of Raleigh is a Roman Catholic diocese that covers the eastern half of the U.S. state of North Carolina. The bishop is seated at Sacred Heart Cathedral in Raleigh, North Carolina.- Establishment :...

. It is the largest parish in the Diocese of Raleigh, and the largest Catholic parish in the state of North Carolina.

Church

St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church is one of the largest churches within the diocese. Rev. Douglas Reed is the current parish priest.

The church's mission statement is: "Saint Michael the Archangel Roman Catholic Church is a worshipping servant community dedicated to stewardship, social justice, and ministering to our members and to the greater community in the image given to us by Jesus. This ministry is centered around the sacraments and our acts of faith, hope, and charity."

School

St. Michael the Archangel Catholic School hosts grades preK through Eight. The school feeds into Cardinal Gibbons Catholic High School
Cardinal Gibbons High School (Raleigh, North Carolina)
Cardinal Gibbons High School is a private coeducational college-preparatory Catholic high school in Raleigh, North Carolina. Cardinal Gibbons and St. Thomas More Academy are the only Catholic high schools in Raleigh, and two of three high schools in the Diocese.Cardinal Gibbons was founded in 1909...

. The school is a member of the Triangle Catholic School Athletic Conference. St. Michael the Archangel was recently awarded the Blue Ribbon Program Award for outstanding student achievement.

Sports

The school offers sports for students, and plays against other private schools in the area.
  • Boy's Sports: Soccer, Cross Country, Baseball, Lacrosse, Basketball
  • Girl's Sports: Soccer, Cross Country, Basketball
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