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Contagious Gratitude for Holy Mass

We are well into Advent, as the coming of the Christ-child is near. What a good time to find ways to bring joy and happiness to our family, friends, neighbors, and to all of Chicago. Last week we considered how to draw others to make a good Confession in preparation for Christmas by sharing with them our joy and gratitude for having experience God’s merciful love and reconciliation. Now we can do the same with Holy Mass.

RESTORING THE HOUSE OF THE LORD

Please consider an extraordinary gift this Christmas to help us continue to Restore this House of the Lord.

Engaged? Congratulations! We at St. Mary of the Angels rejoice with you! We will walk with as you approach one of the most important days in your life, your Marriage in the Catholic Church, and we will help you to prepare for the lifetime of marriage that follows this...

Contagious Gratitude for Holy Mass

Contagious Attitude For Forgiveness

As we live out this time of Advent and approach Christmas we want to prepare ourselves and our family, friends, neighbors, and all of Chicago, for the coming of the child Jesus. The best way to be prepared for this great event is the way God prepared Mary: he freed...

Solemnity of Mary, Mother of Jesus

The Solemnity of Mary, Mother of Jesus: Vigil on December 31

Returning to Sunday Obligation

Returning to Sunday Obligation On the First Sunday of Advent, the dispensation from obligation to attend Mass on Sunday will be lifted in the Archdiocese of Chicago. While many people have returned to regular Sunday Mass attendance—our numbers at St. Mary of the...

The Liturgy of the Word: Listening to Christ

The Liturgy of the Word: Listening to Christ As we continue our walk with Jesus through the Mass, we move from his baptism in the river Jordan to his preaching. We experience this in the next part of the Mass, the Liturgy of the Word. Here we usually read first from...

Mass: The Re-Presentation of Christ’s Life

Mass: The Re-Presentation of Christ’s Life Let us continue to deepen our Eucharistic Amazement and Revival, as the U.S. bishops are encouraging us to do, deepening our understanding of the Mass and its parts. The Holy Mass is a sacrament of Christ’s love for us, of...

Holy Mass: Christ’s Last Supper and Passion, Passover Fulfilled

Holy Mass: Christ’s Last Supper and Passion, Passover Fulfilled During Holy Week we celebrate the great mysteries of our Faith, the Last Supper, Christ’s Passion and Death, and his Resurrection on Easter. Just as faithful Jews celebrate their Passover Seder, we...

Convocation: You’re Invited!

Please Come, You’re Invited! As pastor of St. Mary of the Angels and as Principal of St. Mary of the Angels School, we want to tell you about the exciting strategic planning process that we are doing here at St. Mary of the Angels… and we really want you to...

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This Week @ St. Mary of the Angels

Tuesday, December 20th

- - Saturday, January 28th
    - 8:00 am Mass
    - 8:30 am Breakfast and Bible Study with Fr. Hilary
    - 9:00 am Morning of Recollection for Women in St. Josemaria Chapel
    - 10:00 am – 1:00 pm Confessions
    - 5:00 pm Vigil Mass
  - Sunday, January 29th
    - 8:00 am Mass in English
    - 10:00 am Mass in English – Catholic Schools Week Family Mass
    - 10:30 am Familia de Fe en la Sala del Museo
    - 11:00 am All are Welcome to an SMA Open House at School
      12:00 pm Mass in Spanish
    - 7:15 pm Mass in English
  - Monday, January 30th
    - 8:15 am School Mass
    - 7:30 pm RCIA in Parish Office
  - Tuesday, January 31st
    - 9:30 -11:00 am Confessions
    - 6:30 pm Legion of Mary
  - Wednesday, February 1st
    - 9:30 am Moms & Tots in Lower Level of Church
    - 4:30-5:20 pm Confessions
  - Thursday, February 2nd – Feast of the Presentation
    - 10:00 – Noon Confessions and Eucharistic Adoration
    - 4:00 – 5:20 pm Confessions
    - 7:30 pm PreCana class in the Museum Room
  - Friday, February 3rd – First Friday – Feast of St. Blase
    - 7:00 am Mass followed by the blessing of throats
    - 5:10 – 5:30 pm Confessions
    - 5:30 pm Mass followed by the blessing of throats
    - 6:15 pm Young Adults Rosary and Talk
  - Saturday, February 4th
    - 8:00 am Mass
    - 8:30 am Breakfast and Bible Study
    - 10:00 am – 1:00 pm | 4:30 – 5:00 pm Confessions
    - 5 pm Vigil Mass
  - Sunday, February 5th
    - 8:00 am Mass in English
      10:00 am Mass in English
    - 10:30 am Familia de Fe en la Sala del Museo
    - 11:00 am Family of Faith in the Breezeway
      12:00 pm Mass in Spanish
    - 7:15 pm Mass in English

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Sundays / Niedziela / Domingo
8:00 am (English)
10:00 am (English)
12:00 Noon (Spanish/Español)
7:15 pm (English)

Saturdays / Soboty / Sábado
8:00 am (English)*
5:00 pm (Mass of Anticipation, English)

Weekdays / Diarias / Codzienne
7:00 am (English)*
5:30 pm (English)*
*in St. Josemaría Chapel

Updated August 2021

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Memorare Pledge

Let’s storm heaven with many prayers for the evangelization efforts of our parish! More than 2,500 daily Memorares have been pledged for this intention!

Pray the Memorare everyday, and click the button below to let us know you are doing.

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For All Generations Campaign

We have been entrusted with a great treasure: St. Mary of the Angels church.

Through your prayer and financial help we rebuilt the Dome in 2010, restored the South Tower in 2012, eliminated our debt in 2013, and have now raised over $1 million in donations and pledges ear-marked for restoration, but our needs are greater.

Click here to learn our plans to restore the church's exterior, replace our heating and sound systems, and more.

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1850 N. Hermitage Ave., Chicago IL 60622, at the corner of Hermitage & Cortland Ave.

We are located in the Bucktown neighborhood just east of Damen Ave and west of Ashland Ave. If driving, our parking lot entrance is located on Hermitage, just south of the church.

If driving from the Kennedy, we are conveniently located directly off the Armitage exit.

Stop by for a visit!