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Wednesday, December 20, 2023St. Matthias Will Host Christmas Eve Mass Sunday For First Time In 3 Years
by Alex V Hernandez / Block Club Chicago / December 20, 2023 The Archdiocese of Chicago has agreed to resume some worship services at the beloved Lincoln Square church after parishioners fought to reopen it. LINCOLN SQUARE — St. Matthias Catholic Church will host a Christmas Eve Mass for the first time in three years, welcome news for the parishioners who have fought to keep the beloved church open. The 4 p.m. Sunday service at the church, 2310 W. Ainslie St., is one sign that the Archdiocese of
Monday, May 15, 2023St. Matthias Catholic Church holds first mass in over 2 years
by CBS Chicago Team / CBS-2 Chicago / May 14, 2023 CHICAGO (CBS) -- Parishioners held mass in one North Side church they're trying to keep open.It was the first Sunday mass at St. Matthias Catholic Church in more than two years. The Archdiocese lets the church, located at 2310 W. Ainslie St. in Lincoln Square, hold mass twice a year while parishioners appeal the decision to close its doors.St. Matthias was closed when it merged with Queen of Angels to form the new Queen of Apostles Parish."We don't