Taken from the Post-Ignes (Summer, 2013) Edition of "Via Sacra", the Newsletter for the Friends and Benefactors of The Canons Regular of Saint John Cantius, and from the Saint John Cantius home web-site at http://www.canons-regular.org/
The Mass of Ordination was offered on Friday, May 31, 2013 at 7:30pm, at St. John Cantius Church. Hundreds of parishioners, friends, and family joined Cardinal George for this wonderful occasion. Several visiting clergy were in attendance, including the Most Rev. Joseph N. Perry, Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago and the Very Rev. Douglas Mosey, Rector of Holy Apostles Seminary in Cromwell, CT, Rev. Gregoire Fluet, professor at Holy Apostles Seminary, and Rev. Regis N. Barwig, prior of the Community of Our Lady in Oshkosh, WI.
"Come to Mass".
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Saint John Cantius stands as a unique Church in the Archdiocese of Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A. — offering the Liturgy of the Roman Rite in both the Ordinary and Extraordinary Forms, daily. Its Solemn Liturgies and Devotions, treasures of Sacred Art, and rich program of Sacred Liturgical Music have helped many Catholics discover a profound sense of the Sacred.
The historic Baroque Church is one of the best examples of Sacred architecture in the city. One mile directly West of the famous Water Tower on Chicago Avenue, the landmark Church is easily accessible by car, bus, or subway. Click here to read more » or Watch a video about our church »