Archdiocese of Chicago

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The Archdiocese of Chicago is a major Roman Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in the United States that oversees hundreds of parishes and institutions in the Chicago metropolitan area.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman Catholic archdiocese
ecclesiastical jurisdiction
archbishopTitle Archbishop of Chicago
surface form: Metropolitan Archbishop of Chicago
auxiliaryBishop Andrew P. Wypych NERFINISHED
John R. Manz
Joseph N. Perry NERFINISHED
Kevin M. Birmingham NERFINISHED
Mark A. Bartosic NERFINISHED
Robert G. Casey
cathedral Holy Name Cathedral
country United States of America
currentArchbishop Blase J. Cupich
denomination Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
denominationalAffiliation Catholic Church in the United States
elevatedToArchdiocese 1880
elevationByPope Pope Leo XIII
established 1843
firstArchbishop Patrick Augustine Feehan
firstBishop William Quarter
formerCathedral Cathedral of Saint Mary (Chicago)
foundingPope Pope Gregory XVI
governedBy Code of Canon Law (1983)
surface form: Code of Canon Law
hasBasilica Our Lady of Sorrows Basilica
Queen of All Saints Basilica
St. Hyacinth Basilica
St. John Cantius Church (minor basilica status sought/honorific style used)
hasCoCathedral none
hasSeminary Archdiocesan Seminary of St. Mary of the Lake
surface form: Mundelein Seminary
isSeeOf Blase J. Cupich
surface form: Archbishop Blase J. Cupich
languageOfLiturgy English
Polish
Spanish
other languages
locatedIn Chicago, Illinois, United States
surface form: Chicago

Illinois
Midwestern United States
metropolitanSeeOf Archdiocese of Chicago self-linksurface differs
surface form: Ecclesiastical province of Chicago
motto Christi Lux Mundi
mottoLanguage Latin
mottoTranslation The Light of Christ in the World
numberOfCatholics over 2 million
numberOfParishes over 300
operates Archdiocesan Pastoral Center
Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of Chicago
regionServed Chicago metropolitan area
rite Roman Rite
seminaryLocation University of Saint Mary of the Lake
surface form: University of Saint Mary of the Lake, Mundelein, Illinois
subjectTo Holy See
suiIurisChurch Latin Church worldwide
surface form: Latin Church
territoryIncludes Cook County, Illinois
Lake County, Illinois
type metropolitan archdiocese
website https://www.archchicago.org

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Holy Name Cathedral seatOf Archdiocese of Chicago
Holy Name Cathedral diocese Archdiocese of Chicago
Holy Name Cathedral province Archdiocese of Chicago
this entity surface form: Ecclesiastical Province of Chicago
Holy Name Cathedral governingBody Archdiocese of Chicago
St. Ignatius College partOf Archdiocese of Chicago
this entity surface form: Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago
Providence High School (Chicago) hasReligiousAffiliation Archdiocese of Chicago
this entity surface form: Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago
All Saints Cemetery, Des Plaines, Illinois, United States ownedBy Archdiocese of Chicago
this entity surface form: Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago
Our Lady of the Woods Parish isPartOf Archdiocese of Chicago
this entity surface form: Roman Catholic Church in Illinois
St. Michael Parish (Orland Park) affiliation Archdiocese of Chicago
Mount Carmel High School governedBy Archdiocese of Chicago
Mount Carmel High School isPartOf Archdiocese of Chicago
this entity surface form: Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago school system
Augustus Tolton causeForCanonizationOpenedBy Archdiocese of Chicago
Nativity of Our Lord Catholic Church locatedIn Archdiocese of Chicago
Nativity of Our Lord Catholic Church governedBy Archdiocese of Chicago
Our Lady of Pompeii Church governedBy Archdiocese of Chicago
subject surface form: Our Lady of Pompeii Church (Chicago)
St. Sabina Catholic Church partOf Archdiocese of Chicago
Saint Christina Parish diocese Archdiocese of Chicago
Saint Christina Parish isPartOf Archdiocese of Chicago
this entity surface form: Catholic Church in Chicago
Marist High School governance Archdiocese of Chicago
this entity surface form: Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago
Marist High School affiliation Archdiocese of Chicago
Queen of Martyrs Parish hasDiocese Archdiocese of Chicago
Queen of Martyrs Parish hasPrimaryAffiliation Archdiocese of Chicago
Mount Carmel Cemetery, Hillside, Illinois, United States ownedBy Archdiocese of Chicago
this entity surface form: Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago
St. Adalbert Catholic Cemetery, Niles, Illinois, United States ownedBy Archdiocese of Chicago
this entity surface form: Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago
Archdiocese of Chicago metropolitanSeeOf Archdiocese of Chicago self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Ecclesiastical province of Chicago
Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Alsip, Illinois, United States ownedBy Archdiocese of Chicago
subject surface form: Holy Sepulchre Cemetery (Alsip, Illinois)
this entity surface form: Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago
Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Alsip, Illinois, United States hasJurisdiction Archdiocese of Chicago
subject surface form: Holy Sepulchre Cemetery (Alsip, Illinois)