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Bahai House of Worship

100 Linden Ave
Wilmette, IL 60091

Caroline A. writes: I first came to the Bahai Temple in high school.  The architecture of this building truly takes my breath away.  Since then, I have visited several times, and will make a stop if I am driving down Sheridan Road.  I especially love the temple during…

Holy Name Cathedral Parish
Neighborhood: Near North Side

735 N State Street
Chicago, IL 60611

Nancy K. writes: This is my 700th Review -- so I guess I've joined the 700 Club ; )

Holy Name Cathedral Parish

This is a wonderful house of worship and an excellent example of Gothic revival architectural style.  Pope John Paul II became the first Pontiff to preside…

St Mary of the Angels Church
Neighborhood: Bucktown

1850 N Hermitage Ave
Chicago, IL 60622

Kristen S. writes: St. Mary of the Angels Church is a beautiful church located in the heart of Bucktown. The Catholic prelature Opus Dei was given the charge of restoring and supporting the church, and it looks beautiful.

The church itself is fairly conservative, but…

Old St. Patrick's Church
Neighborhood: Near West Side, Greektown

700 W. Adams Street
Chicago, IL 60661

Nancy K. writes: "Founded by Irish immigrants on Easter morning in 1846 as the first English-speaking parish in the city.  Designed in a Romanesque style by two of Chicago's earliest practicing architects Augustus Bauer and Asher Carter. The cornerstone was laid on…

St. Vincent DePaul Church
Neighborhood: Lincoln Park, DePaul

1010 W. Webster Street
Chicago, IL 60614

Rachelle G. writes: One of my favorite churches to attend mass.  

If you have a harder time relating to the sermons, homilies, etc.  I would recommend attending the student mass at 9:30 PM on Sundays (only while classes are in session).  They are a bit more practical and…

Saint Clement Church
Neighborhood: Lincoln Park

642 W Deming Pl
Chicago, IL 60614

Ellen M. writes: The place is amazing, even for a staunch agnostic like me.

St. C. is architecturally fabulous.  Although a Roman Catholic church, the architectural style is heavily Byzantine.  But wait, there's more: the exterior is a combination style - Greek,…

Wicker Park Lutheran Church
Neighborhood: Wicker Park

1502 N Hoyne Ave
Chicago, IL 60622

Lisa M. writes: Wicker Park Lutheran(WPL) is an amazing beautiful church in the heart of wicker park. I have been going to WPL for 3 years now and I love the welcoming atmosphere, there are quite a few younger people involved in the church and also the small…

The Women's Center
Neighborhood: Sauganash

5116 N Cicero Avenue
Chicago, IL 60630

Nancy K. writes: Started in 1984 this organization provides counseling, support, education, referral services and material goods for women in pregnancy crisis.  This is a pro-life religious organization (I'm pro choice).  With and after counseling women are provided…

Midwest Buddhist Temple
Neighborhood: Lincoln Park

435 W Menomonee St
Chicago, IL 60614

Mindy W. writes: I just attended the Ginza Festival and was ... disappointed.  But I know I have a very different perspective since I used to live in Japan and attended a variety of summer festivals in my area.

I realized if I hadn't been to Japan this would be a…

St Francis Xavier Catholic Church

524 9th St
Wilmette, IL 60091

Ellen M. writes: Almost breathtaking, ornate, Roman Catholic church with many Irish parishoners.  We attended my great-aunt Mary Jane's funeral here yesterday, another in a series of beautiful services for my relatives who have passed on over the years.  Excellent…

Hindu Temple of Greater Chicago

10915 Lemont Rd
Lemont, IL 60439

Evelyn B. writes: For some reason I believe that there is something inherently wrong with Yelping a house of worship. However, I will fudge that belief for a moment and review this Hindu temple. When I was in high school, I had the unique opportunity to take a survey…

Ba Le Bakery
Neighborhood: Uptown

5018 N Broadway
Chicago, IL 60640

Colleen C. writes: So I woke up Sunday, and I NEEDED bubble tea. I was not feeling so wonderful, and figured large amounts of sugar, ice and tapioca balls would certainly be the remedy for all of my ailments.

Meandered over to Argyle street, and into Ba Le...they have…

International Society for Krishna Consciousness
Neighborhood: Rogers Park

1716 W. Lunt
Chicago, IL 60626

Vamsi V. writes: I have been here a couple of times. I am not a big religious person or anything but, I wanted to check this place out. I had a wonderful time and everyone made me feel welcome. There was no "conversion talk" like other places. You can get a…

Misericordia Heart Of Mercy

6300 North Ridge
Chicago, IL 60660

Nancy K. writes: For my 800th review, I would like to highlight this wonderful and compassionate not for profit organization and campus that has been providing people in need since 1921.  

Please consider Misericordia as your assemblers for projects, they are based on…

The Moody Church
Neighborhood: Lincoln Park

1609 N LaSalle
Chicago, IL 60614

Jacob J. writes: Its a non-denominational church.

No one bothers about how you are dressed, your ethnicity, your background, your anything.  I've been here in the summer months and seen some people come in right off the street, shorts and tank tops.  Honestly, there…

Pui Tak Center
Neighborhood: Chinatown

2216 S. Wentworth Avenue
Chicago, IL 60616

Stephanie M. writes: A true community center started by CCUC. English classes, tutoring for kids, help with citizenship tests, computer classes...you name it. The building is historic, and the facade and roof  are absolutely beautiful.

St Paul of the Cross Church

320 S. Washington Avenue
Park Ridge, IL 60068

Mike O. writes: While I continue to support St. Paul of the Cross, a recent incident irritates me. Another Yelper even PM'ed me about this incident. I thought I'd express my opinion to all regarding where I stand and what I think of my parish.

I have no issues with…

My Dad

Chicago, IL 60614

Niki C. writes: In the spirit of Father's Day, I'd like to give my dear old dad five bright red stars.  If there were more stars, I'd give him a universe of them.

He is the man I compare all others to, my hero, my rock, & I am so very proud to call him Dad.

First Saint Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church
Neighborhood: Near North Side, Old Town

1301 N La Salle Dr
Chicago, IL 60610

Ellen M. writes: I got married here, and the wedding was great.  The pastor was very cool and easy to talk to, so it seemed right even though neither of us are Lutheran.

Since I was a little kid I attended services with my Lutheran grandmother sometimes.  I used to…

Holy Trinity Cathedral Orthodox Church In America
Neighborhood: Ukrainian Village

1121 N Leavitt St
Chicago, IL 60622

Katie H. writes: BONG!!!! BONG!!! BONG!!!!

Though it pains me to say, this review will having nothing to do with the ganj.

It's lucky I'm an early riser because Holy Trinity's incessant tolling might piss me off. It's 9:30am on Sunday and I'm actually enjoying the…

St Jeromes Church
Neighborhood: Rogers Park

1709 W Lunt Ave
Chicago, IL 60626

Gil N. writes: Sadly I haven't been here in a long time.  As a life long resident of the RP, I attended my share of services here.  I was baptized here and it will forever be the standard by which I measure other religious churches/temples/houses of worship.  High…

St Ferdinand Church
Neighborhood: Belmont Central

5900 W Barry Avenue
Chicago, IL 60634

Nancy K. writes: I have been to this church for every life event and have fond memories of all of them, from baptisms to funerals and everything in between with family and friends.

McC Masjid & Expansion Committee

8601 Menard Ave
Morton Grove, IL 60053

Anum A. writes: MCC is a mosque for muslims. They also have a school right by it where they offer sunday school, summer school, and school all year. It's location in convenient for, because it is easy to find and in a residential area.

Soka Gakkai International USA
Neighborhood: Near Southside

1455 S Wabash Ave
Chicago, IL 60605

Patricia B. writes: I used to be a member of this organization for five years.  Back in the late 80's, early 90's,  things were very painful for me and I was confused.  I went on my own personal journey and chose to become a Buddhist, so I joined the SGI.

Growing up a…

Shrine of Our Lady of Pompeii
Neighborhood: University Village

1224 W Lexington St
Chicago, IL 60607

Christopher M. writes: Should I rate a church? Well, its a good review, so no harm done. The priests are all good people, and the group that attends this church are good people. Very nice building/architecture.

Lake View Presbyterian Church
Neighborhood: Lakeview

716 W Addison St
Chicago, IL 60613

Kate G. writes: I moved here last summer and went to a ton of churches looking for the right fit for me.  Lakeview Presbyterian is definitely the church that made me feel the most comfortable and I ended up joining in May.   I would describe the atmosphere as…

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago
Neighborhood: Cragin

3125 N Knox Ave
Chicago, IL 60641

Nancy K. writes: They provide a great service for seniors for which I am specifically writing about the Older Adult Services - Meals and Wheels segment.  

When inquiring about Meals on Wheels this is who comes out to evaluate the needs of the person/family.  They are…

Yeshiva Migdal Torah

2726 W Pratt Boulevard
Chicago, IL 60645

Eliezer A. writes: This is the best place in Chicago for Jews seeking information on Judaism. Rabbi Alter is a powerhouse and has a tremendous wealth of knowledge. He's also very funny and a great storyteller.

In addition to regular daily and Shabbos services, YMT…

Grace United Methodist Church of Logan Square
Neighborhood: Logan Square

3325 W Wrightwood Ave
Chicago, IL 60647

Bill C. writes: My Fiance Katy and I went to this church yesterday for the first time in search of a nice local Methodist church and a place to possibly have our wedding next year, and we were absolutely blown away by the quality of service and the friendliness of…

Ark Thrift Shop
Neighborhood: Lakeview

3345 N Lincoln Ave
Chicago, IL 60657

Katarina X. writes: Ladies and Gentlemen, you may be jealous, you may not believe me, you may accuse me of lying, and you may in fact try making me offers I cannot refuse (good luck with that)... but I found, buried beneath some yellowed cookbooks from the sixties: the…

Broadway United Methodist Church
Neighborhood: Lakeview

3344 N Broadway St
Chicago, IL 60657

Philip K. writes: Located in the heart of boys-town, this happening church is uber-inclusive,  welcoming (as explicitly stated in each and every service) those of every race, gender, age, class, sexuality, etc.  

I've attended a number of times to hear a friend sing in…

Eckankar, Rogers Park Center
Neighborhood: Rogers Park

7231 N. Sheridan Road
Chicago, IL 60626

Stan S. writes: This is a modest little storefront on the East side of Sheridan road, just North of Touhy. It has been here for years and quietly goes about its work of telling people about Eckankar, the Religion of the Light and Sound of God.

Let me admit my…

Cougars

Chicago, IL 60614

Niki C. writes: It's good to be a Cougar!

Bond Chapel
Neighborhood: Hyde Park

1050 East 59th Street
Chicago, IL 60637

James B. writes: Bond chapel was beautiful yesterday for my sisters wedding. The stained glass windows are amazing. The photo I attached was taken back in August.

St. Volodymyr Ukrainian Orthodox Cathedral
Neighborhood: Ukrainian Village

2230 W. Cortez
Chicago, IL 60622

John Y. writes: This is the Cathedral home of Chicago's Ukrainian Orthodox Community, which in Ukraine is by far the largest religious body, the Orthodox Church.

This is not your typical Orthodox structure as it was converted in the 1940's, after the building was…

Sts. Volodymyr & Olha Ukrainian Catholic Church
Neighborhood: Ukrainian Village

2247 W Chicago Ave
Chicago, IL 60622

John Y. writes: This magnificent, golden domed, Ukrainian church featuring the gorgeous mosaic of the Baptism of the Ukrainians in 988 by St. Volodymyr and his Mother, St. Olha, prominently above the main entrance to the church.  This building with its five (5)…

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