Get ready for another episode of Lights Out! This time we’re visiting Queen of Heaven Cemetery, right across the street from Mount Carmel in the Chicago suburbs. Lights Out #92: Queen of Heaven Cemetery. On December 1, 1958, one of the worst tragedies in Chicago’s history took the lives of 93 children and three nuns. … Continue reading Lights Out: Queen of Heaven Cemetery

Get ready for another episode of Lights Out! This time we’re visiting Queen of Heaven Cemetery, right across the street from Mount Carmel in the Chicago suburbs.

Lights Out #92: Queen of Heaven Cemetery. On December 1, 1958, one of the worst tragedies in Chicago’s history took the lives of 93 children and three nuns. The fire at Our Lady of the Angels grade school is still remembered today as one of the darkest days of Chicago’s past. Join me for a visit to the Shrine of the Holy Innocents, a memorial to those lost in the fire. https://youtu.be/FR6p5l5yQcY