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Saint Francis Church (Chicago, Ill)

  • 650.52
  • Corporate body
  • 1942-1997

In 1942, Saint Ansgarius Church changed its name to Saint Francis Church, with a dedication service in the new name in 1943. The church participated in a three year joint associative parish experiment with Saint Paul's by the Lake Church from 1966 to 1969. In 1985, Saint Francis invited Saint James Philippine Independent Church to share in a joint ministry. The relationship continued until Saint Francis Church closed for the final time in 1997.

Saint Elizabeth's Guild (Christ Episcopal Church, Streator, Ill)

  • 670.11
  • Corporate body
  • 1938-

Began as group of mothers of young children who wanted to support each other. After the original group of children grew older, the women struggled to maintain their membership and attract new members. Whether they continued past 2003 is not clear.

Saint Elizabeth's Church (Chicago, Ill)

  • 650.51
  • Corporate body
  • 1903-2009

Begun in 1903 as a mission, Saint Elizabeth's became a parish in 1949. In 1999, Iglesia de Santa Teresa mission began to share space. This cooperation continued until 2009, when Saint Elizabeth's Church ceased to exist. Iglesia de Santa Teresa took over full occupancy of the building. Iglesia continues to offer an English service along with Spanish.

Saint Edmund's Episcopal Church (Chicago, Ill)

  • 650.50
  • Corporate body
  • 1906-present

Started as Washington Park unorganized mission in 1905 and organized with name change to St. Edmund's in 1906 as a mission. Transitioned to a 'negro' church in 1928. all anniversary dates use 1928 as the start. School (aka Academy) opened in 1948, closed in 1988; reopened in 1995 and closed finally in 1999.

Saint Dunstan of Canterbury Church (Westchester, Ill.)

  • 670.87
  • Corporate body
  • 1945-2001

Services were held in the Westchester Village Hall from 1945-1948. Services moved to the Vicarage Chapel on August 1, 1948. The Parish Hall Chapel, which became the church building, was completed in 1949 and the first service was held on November 23, 1949. Church officially closed as of October 28, 2001.

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