Catholic · IL

Saint Genevieve Church

4835 WEST ALTGELD STREET, Chicago, IL 60639

About Saint Genevieve Church

Saint Genevieve Church is a Catholic church located at 4835 WEST ALTGELD STREET, Chicago, IL, 60639. You can reach Saint Genevieve Church at +17732373011.

Patron saint of Saint Genevieve Church

Other churches named after Saint Genevieve

5 other churches named in honor of Saint Genevieve are indexed in Churches List. The most-reviewed of those appear below.

Where is Saint Genevieve Church located?

Saint Genevieve Church is located at 4835 WEST ALTGELD STREET, Chicago, IL, 60639. The building sits at coordinates 41.92581, -87.74822, placing it in Chicago, IL 60639.

Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.

Parking within ¼ mile
Coffee & a bite afterward

Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, May 27, 2026.

The neighborhood around Saint Genevieve Church

The ZIP code 60639 area around Saint Genevieve Church is home to 85,248 residents with a median household income of $54,969 and a median age of 35.5 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

85,248 Residents in ZIP 60639
35.5 Median age
$54,969 Median household income

US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 five-year estimates.

What to expect at a service at Saint Genevieve Church

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 churches vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.

Your Sunday at Saint Genevieve Church

Nearest transit Cicero & Altgeld · 463 ft
Coffee after Hangry's · 981 ft

Questions and answers about Saint Genevieve Church

What denomination is Saint Genevieve Church?
This church is part of the Catholic tradition.
Where is Saint Genevieve Church located?
Saint Genevieve Church is located at 4835 WEST ALTGELD STREET, Chicago, IL, 60639.

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