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First Chapel in Roma

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About 1840, this chapel was built by volunteer labor on a donated site with contributed materials. In the years before the Oblate Fathers arrived in 1853 and built a church, some 500 confirmed persons received sacraments in this chapel from secular priests who lived in Mier.
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