List of churches in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago – Vicariate I

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This is a list of current and former Roman Catholic churches in Vicariate I of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago. Vicariate I covers Lake County, Illinois, and portions of northern Cook County. It includes the communities of Des Plaines, Elk Grove Village, Lake Forest, Mount Prospect, Mundelein, Schaumburg, and Waukegan. The vicariate is further subdivided into six regional areas, Deanery A through Deanery F.[1][2]

Deanery A: Mundelein area[edit]

Name Image Location Description/sources
Prince of Peace 135 S Milwaukee Ave, Lake Villa Established 1955[3]
Transfiguration 316 W Mill St, Wauconda Parish celebrated 175th anniversary in 2016;[4] masses conducted in Polish[5]
St. Bede 36455 N Wilson Rd, Ingleside Formed in the 1930s; combined in 2018 with St. Peter in Antioch to form Our Lady of Lakes parish[6][7][8]
St. Francis de Sales 33 S. Buesching Rd, Lake Zurich Established in 1948 as a mission[9]
St. Gilbert 301 E Belvidere Rd, Grayslake Dedicated 1932[10][11]
St. Joseph 114 N Lincoln Ave, Round Lake Established 1911[12]
St. Mary of the Annunciation 22333 W Erhart Rd, Mundelein
National Shrine of St. Maximilian Kolbe 1600 W Park Ave, Libertyville Pilgrimage site, retreat center, and community of Franciscan friars[13][14]
St. Peter 557 W Lake St, Antioch Parish dates to 1897; combined in 2018 with St. Bede in Ingleside to form Our Lady of the Lakes parish[6][7][15]
St. Peter 27551 Volo Village Rd, Volo Began as a mission church in 1868[16][17][18]
St. Raphael the Archangel 40000 North US Hwy 45, Old Mill Creek Church built in 2008 using portions of two closed Chicago Catholic churches, St. John of God (a Chicago landmark designed by Henry J. Schlacks) and St. Peter Canisius.[19][20]
Santa Maria del Popolo 116 N Lake St, Mundelein Includes Our Lady of Siluva Shrine[21]

Deanery B: Waukegan[edit]

Name Image Location Description/sources
Holy Family 450 Keller Ave, Waukegan Part of Most Blessed Trinity Parish
Immaculate Conception 508 Grand Ave, Waukegan Part of Most Blessed Trinity Parish
Our Lady of Humility 10655 W Wadsworth Rd, Beach Park Established 1950[22]
Queen of Peace 910-14th St, Waukegan Part of Most Blessed Trinity Parish
St. Anastasia 624 Douglas Ave, Waukegan Established 1926;[23] part of Little Flower Parish[24]
St. Dismas 2600 Sunset Ave, Waukegan Established 1963;[25] part of Little Flower Parish[24]
St. Patrick 15000 W Wadsworth Rd, Wadsworth Parish traces roots to 1849[26]
St. Paul the Apostle 6401 Gages Lake Rd, Gurnee

Deanery C: Lake Forest area[edit]

Name Image Location Description/sources
Holy Cross 724 Elder Ln, Deerfield Established 1929[27]
Immaculate Conception 770 Deerfield Rd, Highland Park
St. James 135 North Ave, Highwood
St. Joseph 121 E Maple Ave, Libertyville
St. Mary 175 E Illinois Rd, Lake Forest Established in 1844 as a mission church[28]
St. Mary of Vernon 236 US Hwy 45, Indian Creek Established 1978[29]
St. Patrick 991 W Waukegan Rd, Lake Forest Oldest church in Lake Forest; parish traces roots to 1839[30]

Deanery D: Arlington Heights area[edit]

Name Image Location Description/sources
Holy Family 2515 W Palatine Rd, Inverness Established 1984[31]
Mission San Juan Diego 2323 N Wilke Rd, Arlington Heights Church serving the area's growing Mexican community[32][33]
Our Lady of the Wayside 450 S Mitchell Ave, Arlington Heights Founded 1952[34][35]
St. Anne 120 N Ela St, Barrington Original church (now used as a daily mass chapel) dedicated 1884[36]
St. Collette 3900 S Meadow Rd, Rolling Meadows
St. Edna 2525 N Arlington Hts Rd, Arlington Heights
St. James 820 N Arlington Hts Rd, Arlington Heights
St. Joseph the Worker 181 W Dundee Rd, Wheeling Established 1957[37][38]
St. Mary 10 N Buffalo Grove Rd, Buffalo Grove Old church built in 1899 with landmark steeple now a chapel; larger church built 1978[39]
St. Theresa 455 N Benton St, Palatine Established as a mission 1930[40]
St. Thomas of Villanova 1201 E Anderson Dr, Palatine Established 1961[41]

Deanery E: Elk Grove and Schaumburg[edit]

Name Image Location Description/sources
Holy Spirit 1451 W Bode Rd, Schaumburg Established 1974[42]
Queen of the Rosary 750 W Elk Grove Blvd, Elk Grove Village Established 1959[43]
St. Alphonsus Liguori 411 N Wheeling Rd, Prospect Heights Established 1956[44]
St. Ansgar 2040 Laurel Ave, Hanover Park Established 1968[45]
St. Hubert 729 Grand Canyon St, Hoffman Estates Established 1960, replacing "St Buggy Whip"[46]
St. John the Evangelist 502 S Park Blvd, Streamwood
St. Julian Eymard 601 Biesterfield Rd, Elk Grove Village Parish established 1968[47][48]
St. Marceline 822 S Springinsguth Rd, Schaumburg Established 1966[49]
St. Matthew 1001 E Schaumburg Rd, Schaumburg Opened doors 1975[50]
St. Peter Damian 131 S Crest Ave, Bartlett

Deanery F: Des Plaines and Mount Prospect[edit]

Name Image Location Description/sources
Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe 1170 N River Rd, Des Plaines Established 1987[51][52]
St. Cecilia 700 S Meier Rd, Mt. Prospect
St. Emily 1400 E Central Rd, Mt. Prospect Established 1960[53]
St. Mary 794 Pearson St, Des Plaines Established as a permanent parish in 1906[54][55]
St. Paul Chong Hasang 675 Dursey Ln, Des Plaines Korean Catholic mission named for 19th century Korean martyr Paul Chong Hasang[56]
St. Raymond de Penafort 301 S I Oka Ave, Mt. Prospect Established 1949[57]
St. Stephen Protomartyr 1280 Prospect Ave, Des Plaines
St. Thomas Becket 1321 N Burning Bush Ln, Mt. Prospect
St. Zachary 567 W Algonquin Rd, Des Plaines Established 1962[58]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

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  2. ^ "The Archdiocese of Chicago Parish Directory". Archdiocese of Chicago. Retrieved April 27, 2020.
  3. ^ "Parish History". Prince of Peace Catholic Church. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
  4. ^ "Cupich to lead end of Transfiguration's 175th anniversary celebration". Chicago Daily Herald. August 5, 2016.
  5. ^ "Language of Christmas: Wauconda church conducts Mass in Polish". The Daily Herald. December 26, 2006. p. I-4 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ a b "Combining Lake County churches to be renamed 'Our Lady of the Lakes'". Chicago Daily Herald. May 13, 2018.
  7. ^ a b "Our Lady of the Lakes Parish rises out of merger between Antioch and Ingleside churches". Lake County News-Sun. May 19, 2018.
  8. ^ "'A very beautiful education': St. Bede's School in Ingleside marks 60 years". Lake County News-Sun. May 22, 2019.
  9. ^ "History". St. Francis de Sales Catholic Parish. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
  10. ^ Grayslake and Avon Township. Arcadia Publishing. 2007. p. 44.
  11. ^ "Home page". Saint Gilbert Catholic Parish. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
  12. ^ "History". St. Joseph Catholic Church. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
  13. ^ "About". National Shrine of St. Maximilian Kolbe. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
  14. ^ Dan Moran (August 20, 2015). "Remembering Catholic priest's 'heroic charity'". Chicago Tribune. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.
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  16. ^ "Parish History". Saint Peter Church. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
  17. ^ "Volo". Chicago Tribune. February 24, 1993. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.
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  19. ^ "Our Story". St. Raphael the Archangel Catholic Church. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
  20. ^ "Church built with pieces of Chicago parishes". Chicago Tribune. January 3, 2013 – via Newspapers.com.
  21. ^ "Lithuanians have new option for worshipping". Chicago Catholic. February 9, 2014.
  22. ^ "Our History". Our Lady of Humility Parish and School. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
  23. ^ "Our History". St. Anastasia Catholic Parish. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
  24. ^ a b Little Flower Catholic Parish
  25. ^ "Our Parish". St. Dismas. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
  26. ^ "A History of St. Patrick Parish". St. Patrick Parish. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
  27. ^ "Parish History". Holy Cross Catholic Church. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
  28. ^ "History of the Church of St. Mary". Church of St. Mary. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
  29. ^ "Parish History". St. Mary of Vernon Catholic Church. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
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  31. ^ "Mission and History". Holy Family Catholic Community. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
  32. ^ "Home page". Mission San Juan Diego. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
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  34. ^ "Parish History". Our Lady of the Wayside Catholic Parish. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
  35. ^ "Untitled". Arlington Heights Herald. August 1, 1952.
  36. ^ "History of Saint Anne Catholic Community". Saint Anne Catholic Community. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
  37. ^ "Joyous Celebration At St. Joseph the Worker". Wheeling Herald. May 1, 1958. p. 1.
  38. ^ "St. Joseph Church To Offer High Mass on 5th Anniversary". The Daily Herald. October 4, 1962 – via Newspapers.com.
  39. ^ "Church History". Saint Mary Parish. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
  40. ^ "Parish History". St. Theresa Parish. 10 July 2017. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
  41. ^ "Parish History". St. Thomas of Villanova. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
  42. ^ "About". Church of the Holy Spirit. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
  43. ^ "Our History". Queen of the Rosary Catholic Church. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
  44. ^ "A Brief History of Saint Alphonsus Liguori Parish". St. Alphonsus Liguori. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
  45. ^ "Our History" (PDF). St. Ansgar. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
  46. ^ "History". St. Hubert Catholic Parish. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
  47. ^ "Parish History". St. Julian Eymard. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
  48. ^ "Has No Building Plans". The Daily Herald. July 11, 1969. p. 17 – via Newspapers.com.
  49. ^ "History". St. Marceline Catholic Church. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
  50. ^ "History". St. Matthew Parish. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
  51. ^ "History of the Shrine". Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
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  54. ^ "The History of St. Mary Parish". St. Mary Catholicy Parish. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
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  56. ^ "Home page". St. Paul Chong Hasang Catholic Mission. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
  57. ^ "First Catholic church comes to Mount Prospect in 1949". Daily Herald. July 19, 2017.
  58. ^ "About Us! Parish History". Saint Zachary Parish. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
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