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1912 - Father Leo Medić founded the parish and remained at St. Jerome until August 1916. 1916 - Father Ambrose Sirca (1916–1919) succeeded Friar Leo. He instituted the Holy Name Society that still functions today. 1919 - Father Placid Belavić, OFM was the third pastor at St. Jerome. He was pastor until 1921.* 1921 - Father Wenceslav ...
6200 N Glenwood Ave, Chicago Parish founded in 1912; current church dedicated in 1931 [19] St. Gregory the Great 5545 N Paulina St, Chicago Founded in 1904 St. Henry 6325 N Hoyne Ave, Chicago Founded in 1851, closed in 2021 [20] St. Ignatius 6559 N Glenwood Ave, Chicago Founded in 1906, closed in 2021 [21] St. Jerome 1709 W Lunt Ave, Chicago
Early in 1914, the Franciscan elders called Fr. Širca back from Rockland Lake to take charge of the parish, with Fr. Petričak as his assistant. [15] At that time, the congregation numbered 4,000. [3]: 323 Two years later, Fr. Širca was transferred to the Church of St. Jerome in Chicago, Illinois, and Fr. Petričak once again became pastor ...
Our Lady of Sorrows Basilica is a Catholic basilica on the West Side of Chicago, Illinois, which also houses the National Shrine of Saint Peregrine.Located at 3121 West Jackson Boulevard, within the Archdiocese of Chicago, it is, along with St. Hyacinth and Queen of All Saints, one of only three churches in Illinois designated by the Pope with the title of basilica.
Chicago Catholic is the official newspaper of the Archdiocese of Chicago.The publication was known as Chicago New World prior to a name change in January 2017. [1]It provides news, analysis and commentary about the church at the world, national, and local levels and about issues of concern to the Catholic community.
Third time’s the charm for the Rev. Roy Belocura of St. Julie Billiart Parish in Tinley Park in his journey to run the Chicago Marathon. Belocura, 43, will run the race Oct. 8 to raise money for ...
An April 1976 fire destroyed most of the original interior of the church, and parish membership struggled for the following decades. in 1990, a third parish, Holy Cross, was closed and merged into St. Clara, and the parish was renamed St. Gelasius, for the pope of African heritage, in a nod to the membership of the parish. [2]
Previously he was the vicar of St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church in Garland, TX that he had established in 1992. Jacob Angadiath, the first bishop of the eparchy Bishop of Pala Joseph Pallikaparampil, who was in charge of the Overseas Mission of the Syro-Malabar Church, had sent him to Dallas in 1984 to serve the Syro-Malabar faithful in ...