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St. Jerome Croatian Catholic Church

2823 SOUTH PRINCETON AVENUE, Chicago, IL 60616
4.9 · 76 Google reviews

About St. Jerome Croatian Catholic Church


St. Jerome Croatian Catholic Church is a Catholic church in Chicago, Illinois located at 2823 S Princeton Ave, Chicago, IL 60616, United States. As of April 2026, St. Jerome Croatian Catholic Church holds a 4.9-star rating across 76 Google reviews. The St. Jerome Croatian Catholic Church parish office answers at +17738421871.

t. Jerome Croatian Catholic Church is a historic church that belongs to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago. It is located in the Armour Square neighborhood on the city's South Side. The church performs services in both Croatian and English.

Patron saint of St. Jerome Croatian Catholic Church


Saint Jerome

Jerome

Feast day: Sep 30

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St. Jerome Croatian Catholic Church

St. Jerome Croatian Catholic Church is a historic church that belongs to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago. It is located in the Armour Square neighborhood on the city's South Side. The church performs services in both Croatian and English.

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Where is St. Jerome Croatian Catholic Church located?


St. Jerome Croatian Catholic Church is located at 2823 S Princeton Ave, Chicago, IL 60616, United States. The building sits at coordinates 41.84193, -87.63394, placing it in Chicago, IL 60616.

Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.

Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, Apr 23, 2026.

The neighborhood around St. Jerome Croatian Catholic Church


The ZIP code 60616 area around St. Jerome Croatian Catholic Church is home to 52,707 residents with a median household income of $72,326 and a median age of 37.6 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

52,707 Residents in ZIP 60616
37.6 Median age
$72,326 Median household income

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

What to expect at a service at St. Jerome Croatian Catholic 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.

Your Sunday at St. Jerome Croatian Catholic Church


Nearest transit Wentworth & 29th Street · 617 ft
Coffee after Furama Restaurant · 502 ft

St. Jerome Croatian Catholic Church by the numbers


76 Google reviews to date

Questions and answers about St. Jerome Croatian Catholic Church


What denomination is St. Jerome Croatian Catholic Church?
This parish is part of the Catholic tradition.
Where is St. Jerome Croatian Catholic Church located?
The parish is located at 2823 S Princeton Ave, Chicago, IL 60616, United States.
Who is the patron saint of St. Jerome Croatian Catholic Church?
Saint Jerome (Jerome). Feast day: Sep 30.
How do visitors rate St. Jerome Croatian Catholic Church?
4.9 out of 5 stars, based on 76 Google reviews.
Is St. Jerome Croatian Catholic Church the official parish listing?
This listing is compiled from public Google Business data and has not yet been claimed by the parish. If you represent St. Jerome Croatian Catholic Church, you can claim the listing to edit hours, photos, and announcements.

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