Category: Churches

An index to the churches in Schuyler County, Illinois.

Catholics Held Meetings Here As Early As 1838 Rushville had a small Catholic group, numbering eight families, as early as 1838, a fact that is certified by the reports of missionary priests coming from St. Louis, Mo. Previous to...

The Roman CatholicChurchby Howard F. Dyson The CatholicChurchThe Rushville Times,October 7, 1948

Since early in the’sixties, the Roman Catholics have had services in Rushville, but the congregation was never large enough to support a resident priest.  In the early days, when Rushville was a parish in the Chicago...