Join us on Wednesday, February 18th for Ash Wednesday Masses and Confessions

See our weekday and weekend Mass times at St. John Cantius

La tavola di San Giuseppe! On Sunday, March 15th join fellow parishioners in the parish hall for a grand meal and devotions

Stations of the Cross are offered each Friday in Lent at 7:30pm at St. John Cantius.

Join the Canons Regular of St. John Cantius in observing the Ember Days of Lent. Wednesday, February 25th, Friday, February 27th and Saturday, February 28th, we will observe fasting and abstinence in accordance with traditions.

This Lent, our parish is hosting Lenten Retreats for Men and Women. The retreats each features talks, Confessions, and Holy Mass.

This Sunday along with all parishes in the Archdiocese of Chicago we will be conducting the Annual Catholic Appeal.

This Ash Wednesday, we invite you to join us in our annual observance of the Lenten Roman Stational Churches

The Burial of the Alleluia will occur at the end of both the 9:00 am and 11:00 am Masses on Sunday, February 15, 2026.

Our beloved organ turns 100 this year! We will be celebrating with monthly concerts featuring organists from around the world who will showcase the extraordinary capabilities of this amazing instrument. Opening Concert Saturday, February 7th at 6:30 pm February’s event is presented to us by members of The American Guild of Organists, each lending their unique talents to works by Franck, Mendelssohn, Bach, Guilmant, Scheidt, Rowley and others. Don’t Miss This Event! A donati

The Knights of Columbus are joining the parish Crusaders for Life to host a delicious breakfast on Sunday, February 1st.

Join us this Lent as we prepare for Holy Week by examining the moments and meaning of the Holy Week Liturgy. We will use the text, Jesus of Nazareth by Pope Benedict XVI, as a guide to Holy Scripture and the Paschal Mystery.

Join us for the feast of Candlemas on Monday, February 2nd with a High Mass at 7:30pm.

Period of prayer for the return of our separated brethren.

Please join us for a chamber music concert on Sunday, Jan 25th at 3pm in the Parish Hall

Join us to celebrate the feast of the Epiphany on Sunday, January 4th. The blessing of the Epiphany Water will take place on Monday, January 5th.

January 1st 2026 is a Holy Day of Obligation for all Catholics.

Spend the last hour of 2025 in peace, thanking God for his graces and praying for the coming year.

Join the Canons Regular of St. John Cantius in observing the Ember Days of Advent. Wednesday, December 17th, Friday, December 19th and Saturday, December 20th, we will observe fasting and abstinence in accordance with traditions

Beginning Wednesday, December 17th, we celebrate Solemn Vespers in the final days leading up to Christmas.

St. John Cantius Church is pleased to invite one and all to our 21st annual Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols on Saturday, December 13th.

Christmas Mass and Devotions schedule at St. John Cantius.

This December 20th, Father Nathan (the Vocations Director) and the Canons Regular are inviting you, men ages 16 - 35, to participate in a Vocations Come & See Day

Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary - Monday, December 8, 2025. Holy Day of Obligation.

Join us for our Rorate HighMass on December 6th at 6:00 am.

Please note the schedule change for Thanksgiving and Friday, November 28th

If you want to learn more about the origins and guiding principles of the Liturgical Movement as well as its connection with the founding of the Canons Regular of St John Cantius come to the presentation by Br. Mateusz Szymański, SJC on Saturday, November 22nd at 10:00 am in the Parish Hall.

On the last Sunday of each liturgical year, the Church celebrates the Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe, or Christ the King. Sunday, November 23rd, 2025

Join Most Rev Tom Deenihan, Bishop of Meath, Fr John Hogan, Postulator the Cause of Canonization, and Patrick Kenny, President of the Father Willie Doyle Association for this historic speaking tour to explore more about the life of this remarkable man.

Enroll your departed loved ones in our novena of Requiem Masses that begins on All Souls Day.

All Souls Day Mass, Sunday, November 2nd St. John Cantius our annual All Souls’ Day Mozart Requiem Mass draws young and old, Catholics and non-Catholics alike.

St. John Cantius Church will hold our annual Forty Hours Devotion beginning Sunday, October 19th through Wednesday, October 22nd.

This year the Blue Mass will take place on Monday, September 29th at 7:30pm.

Please join us for a very special organ concert on Sunday, September 21st, 2025 as Corrado Cavalli presents beautiful music by Elgar, Schumann, Vierne, and Bossi.

Register today for our upcoming adult bible study!

Partake in an enchanting evening of classical dance at this Father Daughter Dance!

St. Augustine, The Canons Regular, and Pope Leo XIV

Now is the time to register your children for CCD, Choir and Altar Serving.

Friday, August 15th is a Holy Day of Obligation. See our Mass schedule

Sunday, August 17th, is the annual St. John Cantius parish picnic. Visitors, parishioners, neighbors, and friends are welcome to enjoy!

Enroll your intentions in these three special Masses in honor of the Grandmother of our Lord.

Please join us for three concerts over the summer for piano and organ

The feast of Corpus Christi at St. John Cantius Church is an important and unforgettable experience for parishioners and visitors alike.

Register now for our online Summer Greek class.

We hope you will enroll your loved ones in the annual Fathers Day Triduum during which we will offer three Latin Masses

Join members of the Canons Regular for three days of camping, Masses, adoration, and enjoying the final days of summer!

Gather with us in the "upper room" for the Vigil of Pentecost as we await the Holy Spirit.

On Sunday, April 27th, 2025 the young parishioners of St. John Cantius made their First Holy Communion.

Join the Canons Regular of St. John Cantius and the distinguished musicians of the Sacred Music Program for an elegant evening.

Registration Now Open! Join us Monday June 2nd, 2025 for our Second Annual Kanty Klassic