Polish parishes and churches in Chicago. St. Mary of Perpetual Help Church, dome

An intricate view of the ornate dome and sunburst ceiling at St. Mary of Perpetual Help Church by Henry Engelbert captures the architectural grandeur of 1893 Chicago, inviting you to explore this historic masterpiece.


henry engelbert (1826 - 1901)

Discover Henry Engelbert, a master of French Second Empire architecture! Explore his iconic churches & grand designs in Detroit & beyond. A key figure in American architectural heritage.

POLONIKA The National Institute of Polish Cultural Heritage Abroad (Warsaw, Poland)

Discover POLONIKA Institute in Warsaw, dedicated to preserving & promoting Polish cultural heritage abroad. Explore research on the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, exile legacies, and conservation projects through online exhibits & stories.