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Saint Michael Archangel Church

4821 SOUTH DAMEN AVENUE, Chicago, IL 60609

About Saint Michael Archangel Church


Saint Michael Archangel Church is a Catholic church located at 4821 SOUTH DAMEN AVENUE, Chicago, IL, 60609. You can reach Saint Michael Archangel Church at +17735231248.

Patron saint of Saint Michael Archangel Church


Saint Michael

Michael the Archangel

Feast day: Sep 29

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Other churches named after Saint Michael


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From Wikipedia

Saint Michael the Archangel Catholic Church (Chicago)

St. Michael is a church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago. The current church is located at E. 83rd Street and S. South Shore Drive in South Chicago, a neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois.

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Where is Saint Michael Archangel Church located?


Saint Michael Archangel Church is located at 4821 SOUTH DAMEN AVENUE, Chicago, IL, 60609. The building sits at coordinates 41.80603, -87.67428, placing it in Chicago, IL 60609.

Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.

Parking within ¼ mile
Coffee & a bite afterward

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The neighborhood around Saint Michael Archangel Church


The ZIP code 60609 area around Saint Michael Archangel Church is home to 63,241 residents with a median household income of $47,209 and a median age of 35.4 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

63,241 Residents in ZIP 60609
35.4 Median age
$47,209 Median household income

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

What to expect at a service at Saint Michael Archangel 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.

Churches sharing the architectural tradition of Saint Michael Archangel Church


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Churches in the same diocese as Saint Michael Archangel Church


Saint Michael Archangel Church shares an ecclesiastical jurisdiction with 5 other parishes indexed in Churches List.

Your Sunday at Saint Michael Archangel Church


Nearest transit Damen & 48th Street · 213 ft
Coffee after Birrieria y Taqueria El Arandas · 935 ft

Saint Michael Archangel Church by the numbers


Gothic architecture Architectural tradition
William J. Brinkmann Architect (Wikidata)

Questions and answers about Saint Michael Archangel Church


What denomination is Saint Michael Archangel Church?
This church is part of the Catholic tradition.
Where is Saint Michael Archangel Church located?
Saint Michael Archangel Church is located at 4821 SOUTH DAMEN AVENUE, Chicago, IL, 60609.
Who is the patron saint of Saint Michael Archangel Church?
Saint Michael (Michael the Archangel). Feast day: Sep 29.
What is the architecture of Saint Michael Archangel Church?
Saint Michael Archangel Church is a Gothic architecture building, designed by William J. Brinkmann.

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