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Holy Trinity Church (Polish: Kościół Trójcy Świętej) is a historic church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago located at 1118 North Noble Street. It is a prime example of the so-called 'Polish cathedral style' of churches, in both its opulence and grand scale.
Holy Innocents: 743 N Armour St, Chicago Holy Trinity: 1118 N Noble St, Chicago Polish mission St. Aloysius 2300 W LeMoyne St, Chicago St. Hedwig's: 2136 W Webster Ave, Chicago St. Helen 2315 W Augusta Blvd, Chicago St. John Cantius: 825 N Carpenter St, Chicago St. Stanislaus Kostka: 1351 W Evergreen Ave, Chicago St. Stephen King of Hungary
Along with Holy Trinity Polish Mission, Saint Stanislaus Kostka was the center of Chicago's Polish Downtown, which once caused its formerly to be nicknamed "Kostkaville". [3] Much of this was due to the Church's first pastor, Reverend Vincent Michael Barzynski, who was described as "one of the greatest organizers of Polish immigrants in Chicago ...
Polonia Triangle is one of 11 neighborhoods included in The Labor Trail which chronicles Chicago's history of working class life and struggle. [2] The site is still home to the Chopin Theatre and is used for processions during Corpus Christi by parishioners of two of Chicago's Polish Cathedrals: St. Stanislaus Kostka and Holy Trinity Polish ...
In 1987, about eight years after he came to the United States from Poland, Marek Predki and six other people decided to bring a Polish tradition to their new country by embarking on a pilgrimage ...
By 1890, half of all of Chicago's Poles lived in Polish Downtown. The centrality of this area as the site of initial settlement for the large numbers of newly arriving Polish immigrants was reinforced after the first Polish parish, St. Stanislaus Kostka, was founded in 1867 and Holy Trinity Polish Mission a few years later in 1872. [7]
This is a colloquial phenomenon, not present in educated Polish; however, it persists in the names of different Polish areas of Chicago. Polish Downtown- (Pulaski Park, River West, Bucktown, Wicker Park, East Village, and Noble Square) Trojcowo – The area around Holy Trinity Polish Mission; Stanislawowo – The area around St. Stanislaus ...
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