Take a look at this partial scanning of the Centennial booklet produced in 1981 on the 100th anniversary of the founding of Chicago”s first Italian Catholic Church – Assumption  It was edited by Perter Pero who will do a presentation at the conference that revisits  the story of Assumption Church on Illinois Steet, in the shadow of the Merchandise Mart. Assumption Centennial Complete

file://localhost/Users/dominiccandeloro/Desktop/ItalAmChiReligion/AssumptionChurch.jpg

Mother Cabrini depicted in a stained glass image at Assumption Church

Recent color photo of Assumption Church