Assumption Catholic Church
323 West Illinois Street - Chicago IL 60654
(ph) 312-644-0036 -ย (fax) 312-644-1838
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Mass Schedule
 

Daily:
7 am & 12:10 pm

Saturday:
7:30 am & 5 pm (for Sunday)Easter Vigil 8:00 pm7:00, 8:30, 10:00, 11:30, 1:00pm

Sunday:
7:30 am, 9:00 am, 10:30 am, 12:15 pm, & 5:00 pm



Free Parking for weekend Masses, weddings, funerals, and special feast days is available in the 311 W Illinois building. 
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2nd collection week of 5/11/2025
Catholic Charities - Mother's Day
Pope Francis 1936 - 2025  
 

  
Anointing of the Sick  
 

The Sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick will be offered at the 7:00 and 12:10 Masses on Monday May 5, in honor of St. Peregrine, the cancer saint, whose feast day is May 4.

 
May Crowning  
 
๐ต๐‘Ÿ๐‘–๐‘›๐‘” f๐‘™๐‘œ๐‘ค’๐‘Ÿ๐‘  ๐‘œf ๐‘กโ„Ž๐‘’ f๐‘Ž๐‘–๐‘Ÿ๐‘’๐‘ ๐‘ก. ๐ต๐‘Ÿ๐‘–๐‘›๐‘” f๐‘™๐‘œ๐‘ค๐‘’๐‘Ÿ๐‘  ๐‘œf ๐‘กโ„Ž๐‘’ ๐‘Ÿ๐‘Ž๐‘Ÿ๐‘’๐‘ ๐‘ก. ... ๐‘Š๐‘’ ๐‘๐‘Ÿ๐‘œ๐‘ค๐‘› ๐‘กโ„Ž๐‘’๐‘’ ๐‘ค๐‘–๐‘กโ„Ž ๐‘๐‘™๐‘œ๐‘ ๐‘ ๐‘œ๐‘š๐‘  ๐‘ก๐‘œ๐‘‘๐‘Ž๐‘ฆ, ๐‘„๐‘ข๐‘’๐‘’๐‘› ๐‘œf ๐‘กโ„Ž๐‘’ ๐ด๐‘›๐‘”๐‘’๐‘™๐‘ , ๐‘„๐‘ข๐‘’๐‘’๐‘› ๐‘œf ๐‘กโ„Ž๐‘’ ๐‘€๐‘Ž๐‘ฆ.
 
On May 4, we held a May Crowning following the 10:30 Mass. It was a frigid 45 degrees out - not exactly spring weather! But it was a lovely time.
 
Click on the photo to watch a short video.
 
 
Baptism Preparation Session  
 

Our next preparation session for parents (and, if possible, godparents) of infants to be baptized is Monday, May 12, at the Rectory. Sessions are from 7:00 to 8:15pm.  These sessions are for first time parents and for parents who have never before attended a preparation session. Call the Parish Office to register. It is not necessary to wait for the baby to be born to attend a preparation session. Baptisms normally take place on the second and fourth Sundays of the month at 1:15pm and on the first weekend of the month during Mass. More here

 
Assumption Young Adults  
 

Assumption Young Adults will have a pizza party in the Parish Hall  following the 5:00pm Mass on Sunday May 18 for a Pizza Party. For more information about the various AYA activities, email assumptionaya@gmail.com.  AYA is for anyone in their twenties or thirties, single, coupled, or married.

 
Mass Live Streamed  
 

Sunday Mass is livestreamed at 9amClick here to see it, or to watch a recorded version beginning around noon.

 

 
Refugee Project Review  
 

The Refugee Project Team continues to offer assistance to people in need. We have expanded our reach through cooperation with Bethany House and Catharine's Caring Cause. Learn more, and see how you can help, by clicking here for a summary and status report.

 

 
Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament  
 

There will be exposition of the Blessed Sacrament with Benediction on the third Monday of the Month from 5:00 to 7:00pm. Our next period of adoration is Monday May 19. There is free validated parking at MartPark, Orleans and Hubbard.