My parents and grandparents were married in the church and so the reason for the visit. It's a beautiful place with lots of history

From the busy Kennedy Expressway heading into downtown Chicago a gleaming white statue of Jesus extends his arms as if to invite and welcome all to this beautiful historic sanctuary nestled like a hidden jewel near the heart of downtown Chicago. Here the casual visitor and devout daily parishioner alike can encounter God: in twice daily Mass, in ...

I visited the church January 16, 2006. I was in awe! My grandparents were married there March 19, 1903, and that was the reason for my visit. It is absolutely beautiful. I was disappointed with the entrance just inside the outside door though. It seemed to have gone through a fire of some sort. The aqua walls had soot on them and it was not befitting such a magnificent church.

A beautiful church with a very sacred presence to it.

Truly a sanctuary where your soul can find peace and rest....

Mass DAILY!
Confessions DAILY!
Rosary DAILY!
Divine Mercy Chaplet DAILY!

If you are searching...do yourself a favor, and stop here one afternoon!

And pick up a copy of A Mother's Plea by Father Anthony Bus'...a ...