Ste. Anne Church Historical Timeline
| 1670 | Mission established on Mackinac Island |
| 1671 | Mission moved to north mainland. Church named for St. Ignace (St. Ignatius), the founder of the Jesuits |
| 1706 | Last of several church buildings on north mainland abandoned |
| 1707 | (circa) New mission of St. Ignace established on south mainland |
| 1742 | Ottawa and mission (St. Ignace) move to L'Arbre Croche |
| 1743 | New church constructed at Michilimackinac and named for Ste. Anne |
| 1780 | Church and rectory moved to Mackinac Island (winter) Church rebuilt at NE corner of Hoban and Market Cemetery established at same place |
| 1799 | Church and cemetery substantially repaired |
| 1819 | Church "destroyed" (torn down, burned?). |
| 1827 | New, small, log church in place by June at Church and Main |
| 1831 | Church enlarged and new rectory built adjacent |
| 1851 | Cemetery at Hoban and Market closed |
| 1852 | (By July) Cemetery established on Garrison Road |
| 1873 | Church and rectory demolished New (existing) church begun |
| 1875 | Parish moves into new church |
| 1879 | New (existing) rectory begun |
| 1891 | Old cemetery sold to Michael McNally Church completely renovated |
| 1892 | (circa) Church spire built and three altars installed |