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This mission church was formed by the merger in 1918 of Holy cross and Immanuel churches

An unorganized mission

Originally named Church of the Messiah, the church met in a store or hall on North Avenue. On March 3, 1895, the church was formally organized as Saint Ann's Church, an organized mission of the Episcopal Diocese of Chicago. In 1928, a large fire destroyed most of the building. The congregation was able to remodel the remaining structure and continue to use the building. The church may have closed in 1964.

First Swedish church of any denomination in Chicago and the second Swedish church in the country. Established in 1849, Saint Ansgarius Church burned in the Great Chicago Fire of 1871. After being rebuilt, it continued until 1920, when it closed. It reopened in 1924 and was rededicated in 1943 as Saint Francis Church (Chicago, Ill).

First interracial church on the West side of Chicago, established in June 1889, closed its doors in 1892 because of insufficient funding.

Unorganized mission

Established in 1856, it merged with Church of the Atonement in 1878 to form Saint Andrew's Church.

Founded in 1959 as a mission church. In 2007, Saint Nicholas merged with Holy Innocents Episcopal Church (Hoffman Estates, Ill). For a time it was called Saint Nicholas with the Holy Innocents Episcopal Church, but now is again simply called Saint Nicholas Episcopal Church.

Began in 1863 in the newly created town called Kankakee in Illinois. In 1994, it agreed to a shared ministry with Church of the Good Shepherd (Momence, Ill)