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S. S. Peter & Paul (2938 East 91st Street) (Merged with St. Mary Magdalen and Immaculate Conception to form Jesus, Our Brother, building closed) (Jesus, Our Brother closed in 1994) Closed in 1985: St. George School (911 West 32nd Place) (Consolidated into Bridgeport Catholic Academy) [ 15 ]
In 2008, the Immaculate Conception football team became the first 4 loss football team in IHSA history to win a state championship, winning the class 2a football state championship. The 2008 football state championship squad posted a record of 10 wins and 4 losses, winning their final 6 games.
Father Rafferty, who became pastor of the parish in 1974, wrote "It was a monumental struggle to keep the school open." This was an issue common to area Catholic schools at the time. When the grade school of Immaculate Conception Parish in Highland Park was closed in 1978, its 60 students were bussed to Sacred Heart.
USML is located in Mundelein, Illinois on Saint Mary's Lake on 600 acres (242.8 ha). USML has a capacity for about 400 students. The campus is centered upon the Chapel of the Immaculate Conception. The chapel is dedicated to Mary, mother of Jesus, under the title of her Immaculate Conception, the patroness of the seminary.
Resurrection High School was founded by the Sisters of the Resurrection, a Catholic religious order. [4] Sister Anne Strzelecka C.R. arrived in Chicago on February 2, 1900, to work with students in Catholic schools.
The school received some criticism over tuition payment issues in March 2009, with an article appearing in the Chicago Tribune and various local media outlets. [4] One hundred students who were late on their fees, causing a $450,000 budget deficit, were temporarily sent home from the school.
Founded in 1892 as a Polish parish in Chicago to relieve overcrowding at Immaculate Conception. [2] Bishop Paul Peter Rhode, the first Polish auxiliary bishop in Chicago, served as pastor from 1897 until he was named bishop of Green Bay in 1915. The parish continued to serve Polish steel workers until the steel mills closed in the 1980s.
Founded in 1882 as a Polish parish, Immaculate Conception was the first Polish parish in the working-class steel mill district of South Chicago, but it was divided three times to form the Polish parishes of St. Michael the Archangel, St. Bronislava and St. Mary Magdalene. The parish school operated from 1882 through 1982 when it closed because ...