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Expeditus (died 303), also known as Expedite, was said to have been a Roman centurion in Armenia who was martyred around April 303 in what is now Turkey, for converting to Christianity. Considered the patron saint of urgent causes, he is also known as the saint of time; he was commemorated by the Catholic Church on 19 April.
St. Michael the Archangel Ukrainian Catholic Church is a historic Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church church located in West Pullman on the far South Side of Chicago. The parish belongs to the Ukrainian Eparchy of Chicago .
Our Lady, Mother of the Church 8701 W Lawrence Ave, Chicago St. Francis Borgia 8033 W Addison St, Chicago St. Priscilla 6949 W Addison St, Chicago St. William 2600 N Sayre Ave, Chicago St. Celestine 3020 N 76th Ct, Elmwood Park: Part of St. Mother Theodore Guerin Parish St. Gertrude 9613 Schiller Blvd, Franklin Park St. Rosalie
St. Joseph the Betrothed Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church is a Ukrainian church located in Chicago and belonging to the St. Nicholas Eparchy for the Ukrainian Catholics. The building has an ultra-modern roof, comprising thirteen gold domes which symbolize the twelve apostles and Jesus Christ as the largest center dome.
The Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Saint Nicholas of Chicago is a Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church ecclesiastical territory or eparchy of the Catholic Church in the whole Western United States and Midwest (except Ohio), Alaska, and Hawaii.
A view of the stained glass windows in the southern apse inside Volodymyr and Olha Ukrainian Catholic Church. Sts. Volodymyr and Olha Ukrainian Catholic Parish in Chicago was founded in 1969 by Patriarch Josyf Slipyj and the bishop of the Eparchy of Chicago, Yaroslav Gabro. Among the reasons for establishing this distinct parish was the desire ...
On August 3, 1931, Rev. Peter Semkoff officially petitioned Metropolitan Theophilus, the local bishop of the Russian Metropolia, for his permission to establish a new parish in the Gage Park area of Chicago (2410 W 53rd St. Chicago, IL 60632), to be eventually known as St. Peter and St. Paul Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Greek Catholic Church.
In 1990, the Archdiocese of Chicago closed multiple parishes as part of a controversial budget cut that attempted to reduce the archdiocesan debt. During a meeting on Saturday, January 20, 1990, Reverend Kouba, long-time parish pastor for almost 19 years, told a group of 35 parishioners that the church would close on June 30 of the same year. [ 4 ]