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Notre Dame de Chicago: 1338 W Flournoy St, Chicago Old St. Mary's 1500 S Michigan Ave, Chicago Old St. Patrick's: 700 W Adams St, Chicago Shrine of Our Lady of Pompei 1224 W Lexington St, Chicago Our Lady of Sorrows Basilica: 3121 W Jackson Blvd, Chicago St. Agatha 3147 W Douglas Blvd, Chicago Shrine of St. Anthony 110 W Madison St, Chicago
Old St. Patrick's Church, also known as St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church and commonly known as Old St. Pat's, is a Roman Catholic parish in Chicago, Illinois.Located at 700 West Adams Street, it has been described as the "cornerstone of Irish culture" in Chicago. [2]
The church was one of seven buildings to 'survive' the path of the Great Chicago Fire of 1871, albeit heavily damaged. While most of Old Chicago's infrastructure was made of wood, the church was made of brick which helped it survive the fire. [5] Portions of the building survived—the stone walls of St. Michael's being the only structures ...
Church of the Holy Family was founded in 1857 by Fr. Arnold Damen, SJ, at the behest of Bishop Anthony O'Regan.Damen wanted to build a large complex with multiple buildings to serve the needs of the local Catholic immigrants, but many were concerned about raising the funds for a grand church in the wake of the Panic of 1857.
The original church edifice survived the Great Chicago Fire but was demolished to construct the present church. The famous Irish Roman Catholic ecclesiastical architect Patrick Charles Keely of Brooklyn, New York , New York , built the present church that is located on the southeast corner of Noble and Evergreen Streets from 1871 to 1881. [ 2 ]
St. Joseph's (Polish: Kościół Świętego Józefa) is a historic church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago located in Chicago, Illinois at 4821 South Hermitage Avenue. Founded in 1887 with the current church building dating to 1914, Saint Joseph's is a prime example of the Polish Cathedral style of churches in both its opulence and ...
The Shrine of Christ the King, formerly known as St. Clara and St. Gelasius Church, is a historic Catholic church of the Archdiocese of Chicago in the Woodlawn neighborhood. It is now the National Headquarters of the American Province of the Institute of Christ the King Sovereign Priest, who are restoring the church after a 2015 fire.
St. Viator Church is a historic parish church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago located in the Old Irving Park neighborhood in Chicago, Illinois. The church is located at 4170 West Addison Street.