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  2. List of churches in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago

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    323 W Illinois St, Chicago Holy Name Cathedral: 735 N State St, Chicago Immaculate Conception & St. Joseph (Near North Side) 1107 N Orleans St, Chicago Our Lady of Mount Carmel 708 W Belmont Ave, Chicago St. Alphonsus 1429 W Wellington Ave, Chicago St. Bonaventure Oratory 1641 W Diversey Pkwy, Chicago Founded in 1911, closed in 2024 [29] St ...

  3. Ridge Historic District - Wikipedia

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    The Ridge Historic District is a residential historic district in the Beverly and Morgan Park neighborhoods of Chicago, Illinois. As its name suggests, the district is centered on a ridge , making it one of the few areas of high ground in the generally flat city.

  4. Alpha course - Wikipedia

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    Alpha originated in 1977 with the work of Charles Marnham, a curate at Holy Trinity Brompton (HTB), a parish of the Church of England in London. [4] It started as a course for church members regarding the basics of beliefs commonly held by many believers in Christ, but then began to be used as an introduction for those interested in the faith.

  5. Chicago Ridge, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Chicago Ridge takes its name from ridges left behind when trainloads of dirt were brought out by the Wabash Railroad during construction of the Columbian Exposition of 1893. Incorporated on October 17, 1914, the village has an area of approximately 2.2 square miles (5.7 km 2 ) and is located in the southwestern portion of Cook County, Illinois ...

  6. List of former Christian Science churches, societies and ...

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    Ninth Church of Christ, Scientist (Chicago, Illinois) Postcard image: 6154 S. Woodlawn Ave., [62] Chicago, Cook County, Illinois: Dissolved First Church and Ninth Church merged in 1949, and retained the First Church name. [63] [64] Ninth's building was sold to St. John Baptist Temple in 1956, [65] and Christ Church Chicago in 2020. [66 ...

  7. List of schools of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago

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    Divine Infant Jesus School: The archdiocese cited a decline in enrollment and financing and desired to operate only one parish school once Divine Infant Jesus Church and Divine Providence Church (both churches are now known as Mary, Mother of Divine Grace Parish) united as one parish in July 2019 as a part of the Renew My Church initiative.

  8. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Illinois

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    The official church membership as a percentage of general population was 0.44% in 2014. [3] According to the 2014 Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life survey, less than 1% of Illinoisans self-identify themselves most closely with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. [ 4 ]

  9. List of Chicago placename etymologies - Wikipedia

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    The name may also refer to youth gangs in the neighborhood, who were known as "wild canaries". [9] Central Park Avenue: Refers to the original name of Garfield Park. Cermak Road: Slain Chicago mayor Anton Cermak (formerly 22nd Street) Chicago River: A French rendering of the Miami-Illinois name shikaakwa, meaning wild leek. [10] [11] [12 ...