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

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    9015 S Harper Ave, Chicago Part of St. Katharine Drexel Parish St. Ambrose 1012 E 47th St, Chicago Founded in 1904, closed in 2022 [64] St. Anselm 6045 S Michigan Ave, Chicago Founded in 1909, closed in 2022 [65] St. Basil/Visitation 843 W. Garfield Blvd, Chicago St. Benedict the African 340 W 66th St, Chicago St. Elizabeth 50 E 41st St, Chicago

  3. Christian cross variants - Wikipedia

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    A T-shaped cross. Also called the Saint Anthony's cross, the Saint Francis' cross and crux commissa. Saltire or crux decussata (Saint Andrew's cross) An X-shaped cross associated with St. Andrew, patron of Scotland, and so a national symbol of that country. The shape is that of the cross on which Saint Andrew is said to have been martyred. Also ...

  4. Saltire - Wikipedia

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    A diagonal cross (decussate cross, saltire, St. Andrew's Cross) A saltire , also called Saint Andrew's Cross or the crux decussata , [ 1 ] is a heraldic symbol in the form of a diagonal cross . The word comes from the Middle French sautoir , Medieval Latin saltatoria (" stirrup ").

  5. Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago - Wikipedia

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    The Catholic Church in Chicago, 1673–1871 (Loyola University Press, 1921) Greeley, Andrew M. Chicago Catholics and the struggles within their Church (Transaction Publishers, 2011) Hoy, Suellen. Good Hearts: Catholic Sisters in Chicago's Past (University of Illinois Press, 2006)

  6. St. Andrew's Cross - Wikipedia

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    St. Andrew's Cross may refer to: Saltire, a heraldic symbol in the form of a diagonal cross St. Andrew's cross (philately), a saltire that occurs on some philatelic items; Saint Andrew's Cross (BDSM), a common piece of equipment in BDSM dungeons; St Andrew's Cross, Glasgow, a road junction in Glasgow, Scotland

  7. Christian cross - Wikipedia

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    The Catholic Church celebrates the feast on the same day and under the same name (In Exaltatione Sanctae Crucis), though in English it has been called the feast of the Triumph of the Cross. Roman Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, Lutheran and Anglican bishops place a cross (+) before their name when signing a document.

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

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    The school is the parish school for the St. Nicholas Parish and St. Mary Parish in Evanston . The school was formed in 1986 by the merger of St. Nicholas School and St. Mary School. Pope John XXIII occupied the former St. Nicholas building, and the St. Mary building closed. [15] In 1998 the convent was converted into a preschool .

  9. List of Catholic basilicas - Wikipedia

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    This is a complete list of basilicas of the Catholic Church.A basilica is a church with certain privileges conferred on it by the Pope.. Not all churches with "basilica" in their title actually have the ecclesiastical status, which can lead to confusion, since it is also an architectural term for a church-building style.