Catholic Church Extension Society

Object Type: Collection
In Collection: Special Collections

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Photographs of Extension Society supported churches, chapels, and parishes from the early to mid-20th century.

description: Established in 1905 by Father Francis C. Kelley, the Catholic Church Extension Society provides funding and resources to dioceses and parishes in the United States that lack resources. The Extension Society has helped to build churches, educate and support clergy and seminarians, and has assisted clergy in providing service to Catholics in all areas of the United States as well as in Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines. These collections are from the CCES Photograph Collection and records at the Loyola University Chicago Archives and Special Collections.

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Catholic Church Extension Society

Photograph Collection

Chapel Cars

Motor Chapel

Chapel Boats

Unidentified Photographs

Chapel Wagons