About Saint Ignatius Church
Saint Ignatius Church is a Catholic parish located at 6559 NORTH GLENWOOD AVENUE, Chicago, IL, 60626. Saint Ignatius Church was founded in 1917. The Saint Ignatius Church parish office answers at +17737645936.
Patron saint of Saint Ignatius Church
Other parishes named after Saint Ignatius
5 other churches named in honor of Saint Ignatius are indexed in Churches List. The most-reviewed of those appear below.
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Orthodox · Mesa, AZ
Saint Ignatius Antiochian Orthodox Church
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Catholic · Philadelphia, PA
St. Ignatius of Loyola
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Catholic · Los Angeles, CA
St. Ignatius of Loyola
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Catholic · Augusta, GA
St. Ignatius of Antioch (Melkite)
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Catholic · Mt Horeb, WI
Saint Ignatius Catholic Church
Where is Saint Ignatius Church located?
Saint Ignatius Church is located at 6559 NORTH GLENWOOD AVENUE, Chicago, IL, 60626. The building sits at coordinates 42.00168, -87.66503, placing it in Chicago, IL 60626.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
- Customers free parking 217 ft
- Public parking 367 ft
- Customers parking 459 ft
- Public parking 479 ft
- Private parking 548 ft
- Lunt & Glenwood · CTA 285 ft
- Morse · CTA 299 ft
- Lunt & Greenview · CTA 341 ft
- Morse · CTA 344 ft
- Morse & Greenview · CTA 459 ft
- Los Portales · mexican 295 ft
- South Of The Border Restaurant & Bar · mexican 302 ft
- Common Cup · coffee_shop 479 ft
- Kimchi Pop · korean 495 ft
- Asian Station · asian 577 ft
Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, May 1, 2026.
The neighborhood around Saint Ignatius Church
The ZIP code 60626 area around Saint Ignatius Church is home to 50,135 residents with a median household income of $56,145 and a median age of 35.7 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 Saint Ignatius 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 parishes vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.
Churches founded the same year as Saint Ignatius Church
4 other churches with a documented founding year of 1917 are indexed in Churches List.
- St. Mary of the Lake Chicago, IL
- Christian Science Church Chicago, IL
- St. Stephen Chicago, IL
- St. Thomas of Canterbury Chicago, IL
Your Sunday at Saint Ignatius Church
Saint Ignatius Church by the numbers
Questions and answers about Saint Ignatius Church
- What denomination is Saint Ignatius Church?
- This parish is part of the Catholic tradition.
- Where is Saint Ignatius Church located?
- The parish is located at 6559 NORTH GLENWOOD AVENUE, Chicago, IL, 60626.
- When was Saint Ignatius Church founded?
- Founded in 1917.
- Who is the patron saint of Saint Ignatius Church?
- Saint Ignatius (Ignatius of Loyola). Feast day: Jul 31.
- What is the architecture of Saint Ignatius Church?
- Saint Ignatius Church is designed by Henry Schlacks.
Photographs of Saint Ignatius Church
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