St John Cantius Church

St. John Cantius is a unique church in the Archdiocese of Chicago—helping many discover a profound sense of the Sacred through solemn liturgies and devotions, treasures of sacred art, and liturgical music.

The historic landmark church is one of the best examples of sacred architecture in the city. Located in the heart of Chicago, it is accessible by car, bus, or subway. More about us »

First Annual St. John’s Ball

On Friday, June 23rd, the first ever St. John's Ball, hosted by our Quo Vadis Young Adults will be held under the world's largest Tiffany dome at the Chicago Cultural Center. Read more...
Ecclesia Choir Concert

Come hear the music of Ecclesia Choir Concert: Sacred music by Peter Kwasniewski on June 25th, at 3:30 pm founded and directed by Deacon Timothy Woods Read more...
Talk and Candlelight Procession on July 13th

Our third talk and Candlelight Procession on Thursday, July 13th at 7:30 pm features speaker Fr. Richard Heilman and a procession to Holy Innocents Church. Join us as we continue to celebrate 100 years of Fatima! Read more...
Congratulations to Father Trenton Rauck, SJC

On Saturday, May 20, Cardinal Blase Cupich ordained Fr. Trenton Rauck. The First Mass of Thanksgiving was at St. John Cantius on Sun, May 21 at 12:30 pm. Read more...
A New Organization for the Sacred Arts

The Catholic Art Guild, will support artists in offering their gifts for the greater glory of God, by hosting speakers, workshops, and networking opportunities for artists and art-lovers alike. Read more...