Welcome to the St. Rita Shrine Chapel in Chicago. Watch our last Novena Mass on YouTube.

Welcome
to the St. Rita Shrine Chapel
Served by Augustinian Friars since 1907
Watch a Welcome Video from our Shrine Director, Fr. Tom McCarthy, O.S.A.
Event Schedule
Join us as we celebrate. Our monthly Novena Mass & Prayers take place the first Thursday of every month at 7:00pm central at the St. Rita of Cascia Shrine Chapel and streaming live online. The opportunity for the Sacrament of Reconciliation is also available starting at 6:00pm.
Come to the Table: First Communion Retreat
Two Sessions:
A) Saturday, March 25, 2023
B) Saturday, April 1, 2023
both from 9am to Noon
Watch our most recent Novena Mass here:
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Visit the Shrine
Visit Virtually Online

Support the Shrine
Your support helps us make the Shrine a beautiful place to pray and visit. Thank you for your prayerful support and contributions.
Important Links
Midwest Augustinians
Visit the Augustinian's Midwest Province Website to learn more about the Province.
Fr. Tom's Website
Visit Shrine Director Fr. Tom McCarthy, O.S.A.'s ministry website to learn more.
"Most Holy Sacred Heart of Jesus, help my heart to persevere in all that is Holy."
St. Rita of Cascia

A History of Prayer
Learn about the nine Shrines and the history of the Shrine Chapel with our interactive history page.


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St. Rita of Cascia: Pray for Us
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