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Chicago Archdiocese officials oppose landmark protections on historic Polish church that closed in 2019.
This Curious City special mini-documentary answers how the Polish became one of Chicago’s largest and most influential ethnic groups. And, come to think of it, is there anything to the claim ...
Glorious Churches St. Stanislaus Kostka, as the first Polish parish in the Chicago Archdiocese, was considered the “mother church” of Polonia, noted Granacki. The first pastor, Father Vincent ...
Among the brick churches that tower over Chicago’s Polish neighborhoods can be found a fierce, religious spirit. “When I first came to Chicago, I was struck by the strong Polish influence on ...
CHICAGO — With Fat Tuesday nearly here, lines across bakeries and grocery stores to pick up scores of beloved paczki can be traced back to Chicago’s deep Polish roots. With the craze of getti… ...
The church has been closed since 2019 and the archdiocese of Chicago wants to remove the replica of Michelangelo's La Pieta statue and move it to St. Paul Catholic Church.
In Cicero, a Roman Catholic church founded by Polish immigrants welcomes the undocumented St. Mary of Czestochowa Parish has seen its parish change dramatically – and says it’s stronger for it.
A century-old church in Pilsen, that’s been at the heart of a drawn-out fight between former parishioners and the Archdiocese of Chicago, will get a special hearing on Monday to determine if the ...
The Polish Museum of America tries to stay relevant — long was a centerpiece of Chicago's oldest, biggest ethnic-Polish neighborhood.
Polonia Triangle is a neighborhood in Chicago, one of the largest Polish communities in the world outside of Poland. Here's why you should go.
CHICAGO (WGN) — The fight over a historic church that’s set to receive landmark status played out at a City Council hearing Tuesday. Polish immigrants built St. Adalbert’s Catholic Church in ...
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