Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church
Chicago, Illinois • Catholic
Last updated July 3, 2026
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Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish is a diverse Catholic community in East Lakeview, Chicago. We seek to glorify God by responding to the Gospel and promoting the human person through the celebration of the Eucharist, religious education and formation, and service programs.
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Location & Parking
708 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL 60657, USA, Chicago, Illinois
Ample parking is available just east of the Merlo Library. The east and west parking lots are available during weekend liturgies.
About Catholic Churches
Tradition
The Catholic Church is the oldest and largest Christian church, tracing its history to the apostles. It follows sacred scripture and sacred tradition, with the Pope as its spiritual leader.
What to Expect in Worship
Catholic worship centers on the Mass, which includes readings from scripture, a homily, the Eucharist (communion), and communal prayers. The liturgy follows a structured order.
Church Governance
The Catholic Church has a hierarchical structure: parishes are led by priests, who serve under bishops, archbishops, and ultimately the Pope in Rome.
Visitor FAQ
What are the service times at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church?
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church holds services: Saturday at 4:30PM (Weekend Service), Sunday at 8:00AM (Weekend Service), Sunday at 9:30AM (Weekend Service), Sunday at 11:00AM (Weekend Service), Sunday at 4:30PM (Weekend Service), Sunday at 7:00PM (AGLO MASS), Monday - Friday at 7:45AM (Weekday Service), Saturday at 3:45–4:15PM (Sacrament of Penance), Tuesday at 5:30–7:00PM (Eucharistic Adoration). We recommend arriving 10-15 minutes early for your first visit so you can find parking and get oriented.
What should I wear to Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church?
Most Catholic welcome visitors in whatever they feel comfortable wearing. Business casual is always a safe choice, but many people also attend in jeans and a nice top. The most important thing is that you come as you are.
Does Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church have programs for children?
Yes, Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church offers children's ministry programs. Check-in typically begins before the service. Nursery and age-appropriate classes are usually available for kids of all ages.
Is there parking at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church?
Ample parking is available just east of the Merlo Library. The east and west parking lots are available during weekend liturgies.
Is Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church accessible for people with disabilities?
We recommend contacting Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church directly to ask about wheelchair access, hearing assistance, and other accessibility accommodations. Many churches in Chicago are working to improve accessibility for all visitors.
What should I expect on my first visit to Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church?
When you visit Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church for the first time, you can expect a welcoming atmosphere. As a Catholic church, the service will typically include worship through music, prayer, and a message from the Bible. Don't hesitate to introduce yourself — most church members enjoy meeting new visitors!
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Denomination: Catholic
Worship Style: Traditional
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