This cathedral is the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago, one of the largest dioceses in the United States. It serves as the episcopal seat of the current Archbishop of Chicago, Cardinal Blase J Cupich. Holy Name Cathedral was dedicated on 21st November, 1875 replacing the Cathedral of St. Mary and the Church…
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Church of the Ascension, Chicago
The Church of the Ascension is an Anglo-Catholic parish of the Episcopal Diocese of Chicago located in the Near North Side of the city on North La Salle Drive. It was founded in 1857 as a mission of the then St. James Church, now the diocesan cathedral. The first church was wooden and was built…
St. James Cathedral, Chicago
This is the mother church of the Episcopal Church of the United States of America Diocese of Chicago. It is located on the corner of Huron and Wabash Streets in the city of Chicago. Along with the Greek Orthodox Annunciation Cathedral on LaSalle Street and the Roman Catholic Holy Name Cathedral on State Street, these…
