GRAMMY® winners Apollo’s Fire and Jeannette Sorrell love to inspire youth and adults to discover their own love of classical music and historical world music of diverse cultures. We hope you will join us for this special concert on Sunday, December 14, at 3:00pm. For more information and to purchase tickets, click here.

Portrait of city's first architect, John Mills Van Osdel brought by architect and author, Bud Hopkins. Click here to read the Chicago Sun Times complete story!

See this live in-studio interview by Weekend Anchor Sean Lewis with Ward Miller, Hallie Fahey and Molly Hirt. Our thanks to our well-prepared interviewees for delivering key messages about this most interesting July 31 event, when Bud Hopkins, John Van Osdel’s great-great grandnephew, will visit the Church of the Holy Family for the first time to witness his architect relative’s work and to donate the original oil portrait of Van Osdel which graces the front cover of Bud’s new biography of Chicago’s first architect. Click here to watch the interview.

On Thursday, July 31 at 11 a.m., on the feast of St. Ignatius of Loyola, Burtram “Bud” Collver Hopkins, II, great-great-grandnephew of John Mills Van Osdel, will present an original oil painting of his architect relative who was commissioned in 1859 by Rev. Arnold Damen, S.J., “to furnish plans and specifications” for the interior of the massive Victorian Gothic church. All are invited to attend the book signing and luncheon immediately following. CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO!

It is with heavy hearts that we inform you of the passing of Michael A. Hayward. Please keep the Hayward family and their loved ones in your prayers. Click here to read more and to make a gift in memory of Michael.

"Peace be with all of you!" - the first words of Pope Leo XIV. The Conclave has elected Robert Francis Cardinal Prevost as the 267th Bishop of Rome. The new pope was announced to the waiting crowds by Cardinal Protodeacon Dominique Mamberti. Click here for full story.

The Midwest Province of Jesuits shares special Lenten events and resources as we journey together with the Lord towards the resurrection. Please visit their website HERE for more information.

It is with heavy hearts that we inform you of the passing of August 'Gus' Mauro '67. Please keep the Mauro family and their loved ones in your prayers. Visitation: Sat., Feb. 8, 9am - 10:45am Funeral Mass: 11am. Click here for obituary.

We thank Cardinal Blase J. Cupich, the development staff at the Archdiocese of Chicago, Rich Daniels and the City Lights Orchestra, and special guest singers for bringing the sounds of the season to Church of the Holy Family. Over 900 people joined us for this joyous occasion and even participated in caroling with the orchestra! Click here to view photo gallery.

Our latest newsletter is available now! Click here to read the most recent news and events at Church of the Holy Family. If you would like to receive a copy in the mail, please contact us at 312-492-8442 ext. 3 or at [email protected]. We look forward to staying in touch with you and your families!

Thank you from Fr. Lukas M. Laniauskas, S.J., President of Church of the Holy Family, and John Chandler, President of Saint Ignatius College Prep, to our many benefactors, friends and supporters for helping make the Feast of St. Ignatius Loyola a success! We are grateful to all for joining us on this blessed occasion. Click here to see photos from the event!

We invite you and your families to a special Mass at 5:30pm followed by a reception commemorating St. Ignatius of Loyola on Wed., July 31, 2024. Click here for more information and to register. We look forward to celebrating with you!

Please join us for a Memorial Mass in remembrance of Fr. Bradley Schaeffer, S.J. '67 on Sunday, July 21 at 1:00 pm. All are also welcome to attend a reception immediately following Mass in Tully Hall at Saint Ignatius College Prep. Click here for more information and to register for the Mass and reception.

Thank you to all who joined Fr. Gibson, S.J. on this special occasion! Click here to view the photo album.

May 27, 2024 10 AM: the ceremonies begin at 9:30am with a parade of the uniformed members of the Chicago Fire Department led by The Pipes and Drums of the CFD. The Mass follows at 10:00am.

Friday, May 3 at 9:30 AM Mass of Mission & Thanksgiving – Guest coffee reception immediately following in the Tully Room located in the church office center. Click here to register for Mass and reception or to watch livestream of Mass.

Chris Jarrett comes from a family of musicians born in Pennsylvania. Residing in Germany, he has toured Europe, North Africa, Australia and the Far East with his piano compositions and improvisations, with organ music as well as in various ensembles. Time: 7 PM; Tickets $35 - handicapped $25 at the door. Reserve under 'concerts/tickets' @ www.chrisjarrett.de. Free parking available in lot west of church. For more information: F. Chris Stewart 847-636-0153.

We invite you to complete a journey with us! Save the date for Mass on Wed., July 31, 2024 at 5:30 p.m. followed by a reception at Saint Ignatius College Prep's Tully Hall. Contact us at 312-492-8442 ext. 3 for more information. We look forward to celebrating with you!

On behalf of all of us at Church of the Holy Family, we thank Gazette Chicago and Mark Valentino for covering our stories decade after decade and for being such an integral part of the Chicago community. Our blessings of gratitude for sharing our news and for being a part of our history. Click here to read more.

It is with heavy hearts that we inform you of the passing of , Fr. Bradley M. Schaeffer, S.J. ’67, Saint Ignatius College Prep Faculty Member (1973-1975) and Principal (1984-1989), Provincial of the Chicago Province of the Society of Jesus (1991-1997), and uncle of Lindsay E. Willert '99, Kate Gilliat '02, Bradley S. Gilliat '04, Keith S. Willert '04, Craig P. Willert '06. Please keep the Schaeffer family and their loved ones in your prayers. Click here for more and LiveStreamed link of Mass.