The Archdiocese of Chicago sponsored an annotated pictorial history of the parishes of Chicago. The book contains two main sections: approximately one-third is dedicated to the rich history of the Archdiocese of Chicago from the early years as a mission church to its current status as one of the largest Catholic dioceses in the world. The second section introduces each parish in the city of Chicago and surburbs encompassed by the archdiocese, His Eminence, Francis Cardinal George, O.M.I., Archbishop of Chicago provides a preface to the book.

Each parish biography is highlighted with three photographs representing the exterior and interior of the church and a distinguishing feature that the parish regards as a treasure. Hundreds of color photographs, archival documents, paintings and maps illustrate the rich history of the Catholic Church in Chicago. 

A Journey of Faith provides readers with a basic knowledge of Catholic Chicago's origins and heritage, its life and ministry, its evolution and challenges, growth and changes since its foundation.

• The book is in coffee table-style format, is 11" x 11" and is more than 350 pages.
• Over 1,400 color photographs, maps, illustrations, paintings, archival documents and pictures.
• Printed in Ireland, on gloss paper, 130gsm, color throughout.
• Sewn and bound with a printed hardback cover, title gold blocked.

St. Juliana Parish has copies of A Journey of Faith available for purchase at $35. Please contact the parish office for more information.