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Welcome to Santa Maria del Popolo Catholic Church of the Archdiocese of Chicago. We would like to extend an invitation to you and your family to check out the wonderful opportunities we offer to advance and inspire your spiritual, parish and educational lives. With a strong sense of community and a sincere commitment to Our Lord, our many organizations, ministries and top rate school system offer endless possibilities.


Santa Maria del Popolo - Upcoming Events and Calendar

Upcoming Events

For any additional information or questions, please contact the Parish Office at (847)949-8300.

  • Mom & Tots Program - 2 & 3 year old children and parents on Tuesdays at 10A - 11A; 2/21, 2/28, 3/6, 3/13
  • Parish Leadership Day; Saturday February 18th.
  • The Seven Last Words of Christ, a live concert and Passion play. Santa Maria del Popolo on Friday, March 16th.
  • Don't forget to support Santa Maria del Popolo School, at no expense to you! Visit Support SMdP School with eScripts (Dominicks, etc) or contact the school for more detail at 847.949.2335.

Mission 2012, Rekindling the Fire at Santa Maria del Popolo:

March 18 - March 21

For any additional information or questions, please contact the Parish Office at (847)949-8300.

The mission is a four-day retreat that will be conducted here at Santa Maria del Popolo beginning Sunday evening, March 18, and ending Wednesday evening, March 21. Mission services will be held at 7:00 PM each of these days. The Mission Services include hymns, scripture readings, prayer and the Mission sermon. Our missionary priest, Fr. Jack Conley, will also be celebrating Mass each morning during the Mission at 8:15 in the Chapel.

Fr. Jack Conley, a Passionist priest, received his training in psychology from DePaul University, and his theology at Catholic Theological Union, Chicago. Ordained in 1976, he has served as Vocations Director (Passionist Community in Chicago), Campus Minister (Bellarmine University in Louisville, KY), Retreat Director (St. Paul of the Cross Retreat Director in Detroit, MI) and pastor (Immaculate Conception Church in Chicago, & St. Agnes, Louisville) Having preached both mission and Retreats throughout the United States and Canada, he now resides in Chicago.

Mass Schedule

Services in English

  • Weekdays and Saturday - 8:15 AM in the Chapel
  • Saturdays - 5:00 PM in the Church
  • Sundays - 7:30 AM; 9:00 AM; 10:30 AM in the Church
  • Sundays - 12:00 PM in the Chapel

Services in Spanish

  • Saturdays - 7:00 PM in the Church
  • Sundays - 9:00 AM in the Parish Center; 12:00 PM in the Church
  • Sundays - 7:00 PM in the Church (Bilingual)

Devotions

  • (Spanish) Our Lady of Guadalupe - Thursday at 7:30 PM in the Church

    • During the Exposition of the Holy Sacrament, we read the Gospel, listen to reflections, and pray the Rosary in community.

  • (English) Holy Hour - Wednesday at 3:00 PM in the Chapel

    • Together, we pray for the needs of our parish. The Holy Sacrament is exposed. We pray the Rosary and the Chaplet of the Divine Mercy.

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