Selected Masses and Activities for All Souls Day/ Day of the Dead throughout the Archdiocese of Chicago
Chicago, IL (October 28, 2022) – Parishes throughout the Archdiocese of Chicago will hold special masses and activities in observance of All Souls Day, also known as Day of the Dead, on Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2022. What follows is a list of selected parishes and mass schedules in celebration and remembrance of the dead.
St. Agnes of Bohemia Parish
2651 S. Central Park Avenue in Chicago, IL
Rectory: 773.522.0142
Mass for the Day of the Dead will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 2 at 8 a.m., 6:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. Families that have had a funeral at the parish in the past year are invited to attend. An altar of the dead will be on display inside the church.
St. Aloysius Parish
2300 W Le Moyne St. in Chicago, IL
Rectory: 773.278.4808
A bi-lingual Mass for the Day of the Dead will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 2 at 7 p.m.
St. Bede the Venerable Parish
8200 S. Kostner Avenue in Chicago, IL
Rectory: 773.884.2000
Mass for the Day of the Dead will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 2 at 6:30 p.m. Crosses representing the departed will be displayed in the courtyard.
Epiphany Parish
2524 S. Keeler Ave. in Chicago, IL
Rectory: 773.521.1112
Mass for the Day of the Dead will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 2 at 8:15 a.m. in English and 7 p.m. in Spanish.
Good Shepherd Parish
2719 S. Kolin Ave. in Chicago, IL
Rectory: 773.762.2322
Mass for the Day of the Dead will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 2 at 8 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. in Spanish.
Immaculate Conception Parish
2745 W. 44th. Street in Chicago, IL
Rectory: 773.523.1402
Masses in Spanish for the commemoration of the Day of the Dead will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 2 at 8:30 a.m., 5:00 p.m. and 7 p.m. An altar of the dead will be available for viewing throughout the day in the sanctuary.
Misión San Juan Diego
2323 N Wilke Rd. in Arlington Heights, IL
Rectory: 847.590.9332
Mass in commemoration for the Day of the Dead will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 2 at 7 p.m. and a mock cemetery with crosses displaying the names of loved ones will be available for viewing in the front lawn.
Mother of the Americas Parish
2226 S. Whipple St. in Chicago, IL
Rectory: 773.521.8400
Mass in commemoration for the Day of the Dead will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 2 at 7:45 a.m. and 7 p.m.
Our Lady of Nazareth Parish
11128 S. Ave. G in Chicago, IL
Rectory: 773.221.1040
Mass in commemoration for the Day of the Dead will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 2 at 8 a.m. in English and 6:30 p.m. in Spanish.
St. Pius V Parish
1919 S. Ashland Ave in Chicago, IL
Rectory: 312.226.6161
Mass in commemoration for the Day of the Dead will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 2 at 6 p.m.
St. Procopius/Providence of God Parish
1641 S. Allport Street in Chicago, IL
Rectory: 312.226.7887
St. Procopius will offer a Day of the Dead celebration that will include Aztec Dancers, folkloric music, ofrendas, altars, food and beverages and Mexican artisan stands. The celebration will take place on the St. Procopius soccer field on Saturday, Oct. 29 from noon to 8 p.m. and Sunday, Oct. 30 from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. To purchase an altar/ofrenda please visit the parish webpage at www.stprocopius.org.
A bi-lingual Mass for the Day of the Dead will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 2 at 7 p.m.
Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe
1170 N. River Rd. in Des Plaines, IL
Office: 847.294.1806
On Wednesday, Nov. 2 at 4 p.m. families will have the opportunity to build their own Day of the Dead altar. Mass in commemoration for the Day of the Dead will be held at 7 p.m. Altars will be blessed at 8 p.m. Please visit www.solg.org for more information.
Ss. Genevieve and Stanislaus Bishop and Martyr Parish
5352 W. Belden Ave in Chicago, IL
Rectory: 773.237.5800
Mass in Spanish in commemoration of the Day of the Dead will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 2 at 7 p.m.
***Please contact parishes directly for altar of the dead viewing times ***