Showing 2063 results

Services in Batavia were held in homes, until a formal mission was established in 1855. In 1886, the mission became a parish. The present stone church was built in 1880, after the previous church was destroyed by a tornado in 1857.

Founded as an organized mission in 1877, it became a parish in 1969, and in 2002, it closed its doors.

All Soul's Chapel (of Christ Church, Waukegan, Ill) was renamed Church of the Annunciation of Our Lady in 1964 to reflect the Anglo-Catholic tradition. Annunciation also had a hispanic congregation 1983-1988. In 1990, the church built a new church in Gurnee. Same congregation, same name, different location.

Founded in January 1857 in a borrowed church on the corner of LaSalle and Erie Streets by parishioners from Saint James Episcopal Church. It was officially admitted to the diocesan convention in 1858. In 1865, the church acquired a building at LaSalle and Elm Streets. Burned to the ground during the Great Chicago Fire of 1871, parishioners saved only the stone baptismal and a large silver chalice and paten. The church was rebuilt in 1873 and dedicated in 1874.

Began in 1888

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.

Became a mission in 1901, admitted at a parish in 1902.

Mission church that was open for 2 years. Edgar Wells from Church of the Annunciation of Our Lady, Waukegan, ILL (670.23) served as the priest in charge.