Our Rector Receives Award
The Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe is filled with joy on hearing the news that our Rector, the Very Rev. Esequiel Sanchez, is being honored by the University of St. Mary [...]
Solemnity of St. Judas Thaddeus
We would like to invite everyone to come and celebrate with us the Solemnity of St. Judas Thaddeus with a bilingual Mass on October 28th at 7:00 p.m. in St. Joseph Chapel. We [...]
How to defend the indefensible?
Dear Friends: Joshua speaks to the elders of Israel in Shechem saying: “If it does not please you to serve the LORD, decide today whom you will serve… As for me and my household, [...]
Funeral Mass for the Espinosa Family
The Rite of Christian Funeral for five deceased members of the Espinosa family was presided by Cardinal Blase Cupich and the Very Rev. Esequiel Sanchez who shared the homily. NANCY CITHLALY ZAMUDIO RODRIGUEZ May [...]
COVID VACCINE
"When Cardinal Cupich joined other clergy in publicly receiving a COVID-19 vaccine Dec. 23 at St. Anthony Hospital, it marked the beginning of an archdiocesan campaign to encourage everyone to be vaccinated when [...]
Solemnity of the Holy Family
Fr. Manuel Padilla offers the Mass on the occasion of the Feast of the Holy Family
The Solemn Repose of the Image of Our Lady of Guadalupe
The sacred image of Our Lady of Guadalupe was reposed from her throne at the Shrine and taken to the Marian Chapel for the first time since her arrival to the Chicagoland [...]
Ordination of Ismael Garcia Sainz
Father Ismael Garcia Sainz, 27 First assignment: St. Norbert and Our Lady of the Brook Parish, Northbrook Born in: Evanston Education: Escuela Primaria Constitucion de 1917; Escuela Secundaria Jose Ruben Romero; Seminiario Diocesano de Morelia, Tomas [...]
Pope Francis Calls on Marians Shrines to Pray Together
Pope Francis asks Mary to intercede for end to pandemic during rosary with world’s shrines Vatican City, May 30, 2020 / 11:15 am MT (CNA).- Pope Francis asked the Virgin Mary to [...]
Architectural Award Given for St. Joseph Chapel
Faith and Form: Interfaith Journal on Religion, Art and Architecture Dear Shrine Family: It is with great pride that inform the community that our Architectural Firm, Wheeler Kearns, has been awarded the 2019 [...]
Divine Mercy Sunday Message
Jesus, I trust in thee Dear friends: The celebration of the Easter Triduum was an unforgettable experience since, for the first time in recent history, the sacred mysteries were to celebrated without [...]
Important Message from our Rector
By mandate of the Archdiocese of Chicago, daily and Sunday Masses beginning Saturday, March 14th, will be suspended until further notice. The Chapel of St. Joseph, the Marian Chapel will remain closed until [...]
Divine Economy
Dear Friends: Do you, like I, have trouble listening to the news and have trouble determining that what is being said is truthful these days? Is what I hear truth or spin, the [...]
Know Your Gifts
Dear friends: You may not think it, but I have always been a shy person. Most people can’t believe it since I spend so much time in front of people speaking at public [...]
Thank you Fr. Charly!
The Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe would like to congratulate Fr. Charley Plovanich for having been named by Cardinal Blase Cupich as the new Associate Pastor of St. Michael the Archangel Parish [...]
Pilgrimage to the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Mexico
The Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe would like to cordially invite you to a very special pilgrimage to the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Mexico City. Fr. Manuel Padilla, Vice [...]
Lenten Concert
The Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe would like to invite you to a wonderful Lenten Concert that is totally FREEEEE! On April 5, 2019 at 7pm in the St. Joseph Chapel [...]
Concierto de Cuaresma!
El Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe les invita a un concierto de cuaresma totalmente GRATISSSS! El 5 de abril a las 7pm en la capilla de San José aquí en [...]
Archdiocese Response to AG Report on Sexual Abuse by Clergy in Illinois
Attorney General's Report on Priest Sexual Abuse in Illinois Please click here for the Chicago Tribune article on the AG Report. Archdiocese Response to the AG Report Click for STATEMENT [...]
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Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe 2018
Calendar of Events for December 11th and 12th, 2018 Please click the foto!
Statement from Cardinal Blase J. Cupich
Statement of Cardinal Blase J. Cupich on Misleading NBC Chicago Report August 29, 2018 An NBC Chicago TV report that aired Monday night was edited in such a way that gave the false [...]
Cardinal Blase Cupich’s Letter to all Catholilcs
Dear Brothers and Sisters, Anger, shock, grief, shame. What other words can we summon to describe the experience of learning about the devastating revelations of sexual abuse — and the failures of bishops [...]
The Liturgy and Piety
A friend of mine who is the Director of the Institute for Pastoral Leadership (Instituto del Liderazgo Pastoral) invited me to give a course to aspirants to the permanent diaconate and lay leaders on [...]
Healingh of the Leper
Dear Pilgrims: The Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe is a special place where, with regularity, is filled with people who come with stories of great gratitude for Our Lady’s intercession. An untold amount [...]
Spiritual Combat Against the Devil
Dear Pilgrims of the Shrine: The Gospel today describes an episode where a man with a mute demon is healed. Note, that the Gospel refers to the man has having “an unclean spirit.” This [...]
Univision – Reliquias de San Juan Pablo II
Reliquias de San Juan Pablo II
