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The Mission of Our Lady of the Angels establishes a Catholic presence in West Humboldt Park on Chicago’s west side.

HOME: LATEST NEWS

  • The 192 members of team OLA are gearing up for the Bank of America Chicago Marathon! Donate to a Franciscan/ the team and find out info on the cheer section HERE.

  • Thank you to the hundreds of volunteers who supported our back-to-school block party, backpack give away, and clinic on 8/8! Check out the highlights HERE.

  • Congrats to Sr. Maggie on her first vows! Highlights HERE.

  • Sr. Stephanie and Team OLA were featured on WGN! Story HERE. Donate HERE.

  • Check out the new website for the Franciscans of the Eucharist of Chicago, the community that runs the Mission, HERE!

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Upcoming Events

  • Join us to remember the 800th anniversary of St. Francis’ death at the Transitus: Saturday, October 3 at 7 pm at St. Ita’s (5500 N Broadway, Chicago)

  • Cheer on Team OLA in the Chicago Marathon on Sunday, October 11, 1938 W Adams, 8:30 am to noon. More info.  
St. Hyacinth Convent Updates

St. Hyacinth is being renovated by the Franciscans of the Eucharist of Chicago, the community that runs Mission OLA, as their new formation house for women. Please follow along and support the project as you are able!

RunTeam OLA!
Bank of America Chicago Marathon and Chicago 13.1

- Info about Team OLA 2026 HERE.
- Donate to Team OLA 2026 HERE!

Voices of the Mission

Hear / see different perspectives on how YOU can get involved with the Mission (and other highlights) HERE.


Sr. Alicia
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W. Humboldt Park presently one of the poorest neighborhoods in the City of Chicago. The purpose of the Mission is twofold: to assist the materially poor and to share the treasure of our Catholic Faith. Please click HERE to learn more.

Mission OLA's Food Delivery Program

Sr. Emily's Story