About Church of the Holy Cross
Church of the Holy Cross is a Episcopal parish located at 1201 W. 111th Place (P. O. Box 438739), Chicago, IL, 60643. Church of the Holy Cross was founded in 1915. The Church of the Holy Cross parish office answers at +17737790777.
oin us on Sundays at 9:00 a.m. for the Holy Spirit's anointing, and on Thursdays at 2:30 p.m. to study the Bible. God Bless!
Holy Cross Church (Chicago)
Holy Cross Church (Chicago), referred to in Lithuanian as Šv. Kryžiaus Bažnyčia, is a historic church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago located on West 46th Street in Chicago, Illinois. Built by Lithuanian immigrants, it bears a striking resemblance to many of Chicago's so-called "Polish Cathedrals" by virtue of the common heritage Poles and Lithuanians shared during the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth and reflected in their architectural tastes. Holy Cross merged with the nearby Immaculate Heart of Mary Church on 45th and Ashland to make one parish, Holy Cross - Immaculate Heart of Mary. In 2021, the p...
Where is Church of the Holy Cross located?
Church of the Holy Cross is located at 1201 W. 111th Place (P. O. Box 438739), Chicago, IL, 60643. The building sits at coordinates 41.70027, -87.66327, placing it in Chicago, IL 60643.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
The neighborhood around Church of the Holy Cross
The ZIP code 60643 area around Church of the Holy Cross is home to 48,270 residents with a median household income of $80,461 and a median age of 42.8 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 five-year estimates.
What to expect at a service at Church of the Holy Cross
Episcopal worship uses the Book of Common Prayer, the same liturgy Anglicans have prayed for centuries.
- Holy Eucharist lasts about an hour. Includes Scripture readings, sermon, the Nicene Creed, prayers of the people, and Communion.
- All baptized Christians are welcome to receive Communion regardless of denomination.
- Dress varies by parish — suit or business casual is always safe.
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Parishes in the same diocese as Church of the Holy Cross
Church of the Holy Cross shares an ecclesiastical jurisdiction with 5 other parishes indexed in Churches List.
- Saint Hyacinth Church Chicago, IL
- Chicago Tabernacle Church Chicago, IL
- Saint Mary of the Angels Church Chicago, IL
- St. Ita Chicago, IL
- Saint Ita's Church Chicago, IL
Churches founded the same year as Church of the Holy Cross
5 other churches with a documented founding year of 1915 are indexed in Churches List.
- Most Blessed Sacrament Detroit, MI
- Trinity Cathedral Phoenix, AZ
- Saint Matthias Church Chicago, IL
- Holy Cross-Immaculate Heart of Mary Chicago, IL
- Holy Cross Church Chicago, IL
Church of the Holy Cross by the numbers
Questions and answers about Church of the Holy Cross
- What denomination is Church of the Holy Cross?
- This parish is part of the Episcopal tradition.
- Where is Church of the Holy Cross located?
- The parish is located at 1201 W. 111th Place (P. O. Box 438739), Chicago, IL, 60643.
- When was Church of the Holy Cross founded?
- Founded in 1915.
- What is the architecture of Church of the Holy Cross?
- Church of the Holy Cross is designed by Joseph Molitor.
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