Author Archives: Sacred Heart

Archdiocese Meeting – Sat Nov 12 at 2pm

Final meeting with Archdiocese Representative Rev. Jason Malave and Pastor Rev. Robert Gilbert is Sat. Nov. 12th at 2pm.   Meeting is in the Hall and all are welcome!   #sacredheartmission #chicagosacredheart

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Bring Back Coffee & Rolls

Have you missed the monthly Coffee & Rolls? Sacred Heart would like to bring them back starting the weekend of Nov. 5 & 6 and we need help to make it happen! We need help to set up, do hospitality … Continue reading

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Church, state and politics, 1980

This article was published in The Chicago Catholic, on February 8, 1980.

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Christmas Newsletter 1979

This Christmas newsletter, from 1979, highlights the commitment of the many people who came together to Save Our Shrine. May God bless their efforts!

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Newsletter from Summer 1979

This newsletter is from the summer of 1979, following the approval by a State Board in Bloomington, Illinois, for nomination to the National Register of Historic Places.  

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Suit to save Sacred Heart, 1979

From the Monday, February 5, 1979 edition of the Southtown Economist

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There were miracles here, 1979

This article, written by Fayette Nichols, appeared in the Southtown Economist Newspapers on Sunday, January 28, 1979. Priest remembers Sacred Heart: ‘There were-miracles there’ If you never went to mass at Sacred Heart it might be hard to understand the … Continue reading

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Fr. Kret’s Historical Booklet

Reverend John A. Kret, O.S.A., assembled this booklet about the history of Sacred Heart Church, its pastors and devoted members. View pdf of booklet here.             

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Fr. Raymond de Norus

Father Raymond de Norus, pastor of Sacred Heart

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Fr. McNally Obituary

The Reverend John Francis McNally, Dec. 16 (1963), pastor of Sacred Heart Church, 11652 S. Church Street, devoted son of the late Thomas J. and Margaret; fond brother of Thomas J., William L., James B., Eugene A., Ellen Boyle, Reobert … Continue reading

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