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In 1827, the Diocese of St. Louis assumed jurisdiction over the western half of the new state of Illinois. In 1834, the Vatican erected the Diocese of Vincennes, which included eastern Illinois. [4] In 1839, Father Raho, an Italian priest, visited Peoria, remaining long enough to build the old stone church in Kickapoo.
A few dioceses bear the names of two cities, variously reflecting a shift in the major center of population, e.g., the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston; future plan to divide a diocese, e.g., the former Diocese of Reno-Las Vegas; union of two former dioceses, e.g., the Diocese of Kansas City-St. Joseph; political expedience, e.g., the ...
The Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Immaculate Conception (commonly known as St. Mary's Cathedral) is a cathedral of the Catholic Church located in Peoria, Illinois, United States. It is the seat of the Diocese of Peoria, where the Catholic televangelist and sainthood candidate Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen was born and raised, and ordained a ...
As the Catholic Diocese of Peoria announced changes in its structure, some significant changes were made for priesthood positions.
The Catholic Diocese of Peoria announced that it indeed plans to close St. Bernard Parish in Peoria.
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Peoria is the ecclesiastical territory of Roman Catholicism in the Illinois counties of Bureau, Champaign, DeWitt, Fulton, Hancock ...
Pages in category "Churches in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Peoria" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Sep. 17—Boys from Joplin and Carthage and a boy and a girl from Neosho are among 11 alleged victims of past sexual abuse by Catholic Church officials cited in a lawsuit filed last week against ...