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The Eparchy of St. Thomas Syro-Malabar Catholic of Chicago, also known as the St. Thomas Syro-Malabar Diocese of Chicago, is a Syro-Malabar Catholic Church ecclesiastical territory or eparchy of the Catholic Church in the United States. Its episcopal seat is the Mar Thoma Sleeha Cathedral in the episcopal see of Chicago.
There are 102 counties in Illinois. The most populous of these is Cook County, the second-most populous county in the United States and the home of Chicago, while the least populous is Hardin County. The largest by land area is McLean County, while the smallest is Putnam County. Illinois's FIPS state code is 17 and its postal abbreviation is IL.
The basic subdivisions of Illinois are the 102 counties. [2] Illinois has more units of local government than any other state—over 8,000 in all. [3] The Constitution of 1970 created, for the first time in Illinois, a type of "home rule", which allows localities to govern themselves to a certain extent. [4]
St. Thomas the Apostle Church is a historic site at 5472 S. Kimbark Avenue in Hyde Park, Chicago, Illinois, at 55th Street. A Roman Catholic church of the Archdiocese of Chicago , it was built in 1922 and opened in 1925 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.
St. Kieran School (Chicago Heights) [102] Closed in 2014: St. Bernadette School (Evergreen Park) [103] Closed in 2015: Our Lady of Destiny (Des Plaines) - Merged into St. Zachary School. [2] St. Lawrence O'Toole School - The church also closed, and the archdiocese put the entire complex on the market for $2,700,000 in 2023. [104]
The cathedral parish for the archdiocese, Holy Name Cathedral, is in the Near North Side area of Chicago. The archdiocese serves over 2 million Catholics in Cook and Lake counties, an area of 1,411 square miles (3,650 km 2). The archdiocese is divided into six vicariates and 31 deaneries. An episcopal vicar administers each vicariate.
St. Thomas Catholic Church (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho), National Register of Historic Places in Kootenai County, Idaho; St. Thomas Church and Convent, Chicago, Illinois; St. Thomas Episcopal Church (Sioux City, Iowa) Church of St Thomas, the Apostle and Howard-Flaget House, Bardstown, Kentucky; St. Thomas Episcopal Church (Beattyville, Kentucky)
3. Through St. Thomas they accepted the sacrament of baptism and the adoption of sons. 4. Through St. Thomas they believed in and confessed the Father, the Son, and Holy Spirit. 5. Through St. Thomas they preserved the accepted faith of the one God. 6. Through St. Thomas the life-giving splendors rose in all India. 7.