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The Polish population of the South Lawndale area of Chicago, on Cicero's east boundary, increased to such an extent that in 1907, the Archdiocese of Chicago organized Good Shepherd parish at 28th Street and Kolin Avenue from portions of St. Mary of Częstochowa and St. Casimir parishes. In 1911, Polish families who formerly belonged to St. Mary ...
From 1943 to 1951 post WWII immigrants and non-Polish families from Old Colony Housing Project create mixed school enrollment. Classes are divided into two separate groups—1. exclusively in English and 2. Polish language as well as English. St. Casimir's Roman Catholic Church. In 1957, Fr. Angelus Zator is named pastor and services until 1966.
Notre Dame de Chicago: 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
Primarily settled by Polish Catholics, the church was named in honor of St. Casimir, the patron saint of Poland. The following year, St. Ludmilla Parish was established adjacent to Saint Casimir, in order to serve an influx of Czech Catholics moving into the area. In 1927, St. Casimir Parish established St. Casimir High School, located at ...
St. John Cantius Roman Catholic Church, one of Chicago's 'Polish Cathedrals'. In Polish the ending 'owo' in e.g., Bronislawowo functions similar to English 'ville' in Johnsville or 'ton' in Charleston. When added to a name of a saint, it indicates a Polish sounding town or a village.
St. Adalbert's in Chicago; St. Barbara Church (Chicago) St. Hedwig's Church (Chicago) St. John Cantius Church (Chicago) St. Ladislaus Roman Catholic Church (Chicago) St. Mary of Częstochowa (Cicero, Illinois) Saint Michael the Archangel Catholic Church (Chicago) St. Stanislaus Kostka Church (Chicago) SS. Cyril and Methodius in Lemont; Casey ...
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.
Along with St. Wenceslaus, St. Mary of the Angels, and Holy Trinity it is one of the many monumental Polish churches visible from the Kennedy Expressway. Due to the building's high maintenance costs it was sold in December 1993 and now houses Covenant Presbyterian Church of Chicago, a church affiliated with the Presbyterian Church in America.