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The St. Peter's church was founded in 1846. [2] Its first building was constructed in 1865. The current building's front facade features a crucifix titled "Christ of the Loop", designed by Latvian sculptor Arvid Strauss, executed by Chicago artist J. Watts. It is 18 feet (5.5 m) tall. [2] [3]
Cathedral of St. Peter (Roman Catholic 42°17′06″N 89°04′58″W / 42.2851°N 89.0828°W / 42.2851; -89.0828 ( Cathedral of Saint Peter, Rockford, [ 20 ]
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 St. Malachy + Precious Blood
The cathedral parish of Saint Peter was founded in 1842 at a location east of the present structure, and named after Saint Barnabas the Apostle; it was rededicated to Saint Peter in 1847. By 1863, the congregation recognized the need for a larger structure. [1] It constructed a brick church on the cathedral's present site which it dedicated in ...
Former school building and first church Interior of the Cathedral of St. Peter. The parish had its beginnings with the establishment of St. William's chapel in 1915. [1] It was established as a mission of St. Mary's parish downtown. Property on the summit of Council Hill, also known as Piety Hill, was purchased in 1920 for a new parish.
Our Lady of Sorrows Basilica is a Catholic basilica on the West Side of Chicago, Illinois, which also houses the National Shrine of Saint Peregrine.Located at 3121 West Jackson Boulevard, within the Archdiocese of Chicago, it is, along with St. Hyacinth and Queen of All Saints, one of only three churches in Illinois designated by the Pope with the title of basilica.
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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.