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  1. Sep 6, 2017 · By 1892 Chicago had become the most Catholic of all American cities. Feehan intended to use the New World to disseminate the church’s stand on social justice as outlined in Pope Leo XIII’s encyclical, “Rerum Novarum,” which had been issued a year earlier, in May 1891.

  2. Apr 30, 2017 · With the connection of Manhattan to Queens, the local development of housing in Jamaica began to mimic what is seen in different sections of Manhattan, Harlem, and the Bronx.

  3. Attended from O.L. of Mt. Carmel, L.I.C., 1842; from St. Monica, Jamaica, 1853-1868, until Rev. Joseph Brunemann, O.S.F., named pastor. Parish had a cemetery. Merged with St. Gertrude in 2008 as St. Mary Star of the Sea-St. Gertrude. St. Raphael, Long 1868 Island City.

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  4. Jan 6, 2018 · Residents of Woodhaven in 1918 could go to see a movie at either the Parkway on 85th and Jamaica (where they could view movies indoor our outside) or the Manor at 96th and Jamaica.

  5. Jun 5, 2011 · Chicago acquired its second basilica only six years after its first, when Pope John XXIII elevated Queen of All Saints Basilica in 1962, just two years after the church building opened. Queen of All Saints Parish was created in 1929 in what the “History of the Parishes of the Archdiocese of Chicago” (1980) called a “remote prairie ...

  6. While it was in 1916 that the Augustinian Fathers founded St. Nicholas of Tolentine Parish, their missionary work began in the Brooklyn Diocese 75 years earlier. In 1836, Jamaica was in a robust mood.

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  8. Mar 10, 2010 · A pseudo-Elizabethan gate lodge was built at the Hillside Avenue entrance to the community in the fashion of the lodge at Tuxedo Park; the lodge was razed a number of years ago, but the gate house remains and holds a memorial to men of Jamaica Estates who died in World War II.

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