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In 1839, Father Raho, an Italian priest, visited Peoria, remaining long enough to build the old stone church in Kickapoo. In 1843, the Vatican erected the Diocese of Chicago, taking the Illinois parishes from the Dioceses of St. Louis and Vincennes. St. Mary's, the first Catholic church in Peoria proper, was erected by John A. Drew in 1846.
Father Reho celebrated Mass in the city of Peoria in 1839, and the Rev. John A. Drew founded St. Mary's Church in 1846. The church that would become the first St. Mary's Cathedral was built in 1851. [3] [4] Chicago architect Casper Mehler designed the present cathedral to reflect the style of St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York City. [5]
Peoria Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Immaculate Conception (Roman Catholic) 40°41′55″N 89°35′06″W / 40.698583°N 89.585028°W / 40.698583; -89.585028 ( Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Immaculate Conception, Peoria,
St. James the Apostle Catholic Church McDonough: 1971 [13] 1951 Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Church Brookhaven: 1957 [14] 1954 St. Paul of the Cross Catholic Church Atlanta 1957 [15] 1958 Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church Atlanta 2006 [16] 1959 Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church Decatur 1959 [17] 1960 St. Jude the Apostle Catholic ...
Sacred Heart Catholic Church: 1914–16 built Alabama Register-listed 112 2nd Street S.E. Cullman, Alabama: Diocese of Birmingham in Alabama, parish church. Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish was established in 1877.
Locations of Latin Church cathedrals (or churches serving as a cathedral) in the United States. Diocesan cathedrals are marked with a one-bar globus cruciger, and archdiocesan cathedrals are marked with a two-bar globus cruciger. Locations of the Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy and Eparchies Cathedrals.
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Queen of the Holy Rosary Memorial Shrine - Exterior. The Queen of the Holy Rosary Memorial Shrine is a Catholic church in the Diocese of Peoria It is located at 529 Fourth Street in La Salle, Illinois and is dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary in memory of all living and deceased military veterans who have served in the United States Armed Forces.