About St Benedict Parish
St Benedict Parish is a Catholic church in Chicago, Illinois located at 2215 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL 60618. St Benedict Parish was founded in 1918. As of April 2026, St Benedict Parish holds a 4.6-star rating across 90 Google reviews. The St Benedict Parish parish office answers at (773) 588-6484.
Our Catholic parish community is a vibrant and active place, continuing the mission of Christ in all that we do. We are a warm and welcoming community which prides itself on embracing all that enter our doors. Whether you are searching, visiting, or have chosen to become part of our parish, we hope that you find a spiritual home here at St. Ben’s."
Patron saint of St Benedict Parish
Other parishes named after Saint Benedict
5 other churches named in honor of Saint Benedict are indexed in Churches List. The most-reviewed of those appear below.
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Catholic · Houston, TX
St. Benedict the Abbot
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Catholic · Phoenix, AZ
St. Benedict
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Catholic · Columbus, GA
St. Benedict the Moor
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Catholic · Chicago, IL
St. Benedict the African West
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Catholic · Duluth, MN
Saint Benedict Catholic Church
When does St Benedict Parish hold services?
St Benedict Parish publishes the following weekly hours: Wednesday 9 AM–5 PM, Thursday 9 AM–5 PM, Friday 9 AM–5 PM, Saturday Closed, Sunday Closed, Monday 9 AM–5 PM, Tuesday 9 AM–5 PM. All times are local to Chicago, IL.
- Wednesday
- 9 AM–5 PM
- Thursday
- 9 AM–5 PM
- Friday
- 9 AM–5 PM
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
- Monday
- 9 AM–5 PM
- Tuesday
- 9 AM–5 PM
Where is St Benedict Parish located?
St Benedict Parish is located at 2215 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL 60618. The building sits at coordinates 41.95381, -87.68432, placing it in Chicago, IL 60618.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
- Customers free parking 410 ft
- Public parking 659 ft
- Public parking 686 ft
- Public parking 732 ft
- Public parking 771 ft
- Irving Park & Leavitt · CTA 164 ft
- Irving Park & Leavitt · CTA 285 ft
- Irving Park & Oakley · CTA 449 ft
- Irving Park & Oakley · CTA 518 ft
- Irving Park & Hoyne · CTA 781 ft
- Alfarsi · mediterranean, persian 223 ft
- Chayhana 299 ft
- Laschet's Inn · german 630 ft
- Tortorice's Pizza · pizza 781 ft
- Coffee Joint 899 ft
Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, Apr 23, 2026.
The neighborhood around St Benedict Parish
The ZIP code 60618 area around St Benedict Parish is home to 92,235 residents with a median household income of $100,976 and a median age of 35.4 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 five-year estimates.
What to expect at a service at St Benedict Parish
Roman Catholic parishes follow a structured liturgy called the Mass, celebrated worldwide in the same order.
- Mass lasts about an hour and includes Scripture readings, a homily, hymns, and Holy Communion.
- Visitors are welcome. Only baptized Catholics in good standing receive Communion; others come forward with arms crossed for a blessing.
- Dress is modest but not formal — business casual is typical for Sunday Mass.
Generalized notes for first-time visitors. Individual parishes vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.
Churches founded the same year as St Benedict Parish
2 other churches with a documented founding year of 1918 are indexed in Churches List.
Your Sunday at St Benedict Parish
St Benedict Parish by the numbers
Questions and answers about St Benedict Parish
- What denomination is St Benedict Parish?
- This parish is part of the Catholic tradition.
- What are the service times at St Benedict Parish?
- Published hours: Wednesday 9 AM–5 PM, Thursday 9 AM–5 PM, Friday 9 AM–5 PM, Saturday Closed, Sunday Closed, Monday 9 AM–5 PM, Tuesday 9 AM–5 PM
- What is the phone number for St Benedict Parish?
- You can reach the parish at (773) 588-6484.
- Where is St Benedict Parish located?
- The parish is located at 2215 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL 60618.
- When was St Benedict Parish founded?
- Founded in 1918.
- Who is the patron saint of St Benedict Parish?
- Saint Benedict (Benedict of Nursia). Feast day: Jul 11.
- How do visitors rate St Benedict Parish?
- 4.6 out of 5 stars, based on 90 Google reviews.
- What is the architecture of St Benedict Parish?
- St Benedict Parish is designed by Henry Schlacks.
Photographs of St Benedict Parish
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