The closure is part of the Archdiocese of Chicago's “Renew My Church” plan - a restructuring effort that groups several churches and schools into 3 new parishes.
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Corpus Christi Catholic Church in Bronzeville is among five Black South Side parishes set to close at month’s end. It merges with four other churches into one new Our Lady of Africa parish.