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Church of the Atonement (Chicago, Ill : 1850-1878)

  • 650.12
  • Corporate body
  • 1850-1878

The church was established in 1850 and erected a building at west Washington and Peoria Streets in 1854. In 1878, it merged with Saint John's Church to form Saint Andrew's Church (Chicago, Ill)

Church of the Epiphany (Chicago, Ill)

  • 650.14
  • Corporate body
  • 1868-

Founded in 1868, south of Madison Street, in the vicinity of Jackson Park. After the great Chicago fire, the church experienced much growth and capital and needed a larger building. A new church was built and opened in December of 1885. In 1942, the Cathedral Shelter moved to the Church of the Epiphany. The Church of the Epiphany was landmarked by the city in the mid-1990s and was closed in 2011 due to a dwindling congregation. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998. In 2012, a Friends of Epiphany group met several times to discuss options for use of the building.

Church of the Good Shepherd (Chicago, Ill)

  • 650.15
  • Corporate body
  • 1876-1945

Founded May 18, 1876 by Mr. J. J. White on the corner of Lawndale and 24th streets as the Mission of the Good Shepherd within the Diocese of Illinois. A new church building was built in 1901. It was incorporated as the Church of the Good Shepherd in the Diocese of Chicago in 1902. The church closed in March 1945.

Church of the Good Shepherd (Momence, Ill)

  • 670.26
  • Corporate body
  • 1870-

Formally established on May 23, 1870, it moved back and forth from a status as a parish to the status of an organized mission. In 1959, it returned to organized mission status and has remained in that status since then. In 1994, it joined with other churches to form a cluster ministry called: Trinity Episcopal Ministry, in an attempt to grow membership. However, it withdrew in 1995 when it agreed to a shared ministry with Saint Paul's Church (Kankakee, Ill)

Church of the Holy Apostles (Chicago, Ill)

  • 650.16
  • Corporate body
  • 1917-1945

Established as the Mission of the Holy Apostles on January 26, 1917. A new church building was completed and dedicated on June 19, 1927 for the new Church of the Holy Apostles. The Church closed and its building was sold in 1945.

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