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Queen of All Saints Basilica | |
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41°59′43″N 87°44′41″W / 41.9952°N 87.7448°W | |
Location | Chicago |
Country | USA |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Website | Queen of All Saints Basilica |
History | |
Founded | 1929 |
Dedication | Mary, Queen of Heaven |
Dedicated | June 1, 1929 |
Consecrated | 1960 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architectural type | Basilica |
Style | Gothic Revival |
Groundbreaking | 1956 |
Completed | 1960 |
Specifications | |
Length | 240 ft (73 m) |
Width | 80 ft (24 m) |
Height | 80 ft (24 m) |
Number of towers | 1 |
Number of spires | 1 |
Spire height | 140 ft (43 m) |
Materials | Wisconsin Lannon stone, Indiana Limestone, Vermont slate |
Administration | |
Archdiocese | Chicago |
Clergy | |
Pastor(s) | Rev. Simon Braganza |
Laity | |
Director of music | Dr. Kenneth Sotak |
Queen of All Saints Basilica is a historic church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago located at 6280 North Sauganash Avenue in Chicago's upper middle-class Sauganash neighborhood. Along with St. Hyacinth and Our Lady of Sorrows it is one of three minor basilicas in Chicago, Illinois.