St. Edmund Catholic Church

Sentimental Visit

Grandma lived for 30 years at 165 Oak Park Ave I remember the bells and the Goldfish pond...I drove a gentleman with Uber to go to St Edmunds to record the bells...

A superbly authentic interior

Several years ago there was an effort on the part of some in the congregation to destroy this interior. Luckily they failed. The walls, murals and window combination results in one of the finest pre-V...

quite beautiful and gorgeous

The official name of this church is "St. Edmund Roman Catholic Church". This church is large and gorgeous, both inside and outside are beautiful, we visited there during the open house, you'll get lot...

One of the oldest Catholic Churches in Oak Park

The Church as gold leaf looking decor on the walls and ceiling. It is a very nice chuch right on Oak Park Avenue 2 blocks south of Lake Street

1st Catholic parish in Oak Park, beautiful architecture

In 1907, Archbishop Quigley founded St. Edmund Parish. About three years later, the church was finished. It was built in a 14th Century English Gothic tradition. It has been renovated at least thre...