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Catholic Churches in Libertyville, Illinois

National Shrine of St. Maximilian Kolbe

Archdiocese of Chicago

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Address

1600 West Park Avenue
Libertyville, IL 60048

About National Shrine of St. Maximilian Kolbe

The National Shrine of St. Maximilian Kolbe in Libertyville, Illinois is a pilgrimage destination maintained by the Conventual Franciscan Friars, honoring the Polish priest-martyr canonized by Pope John Paul II in 1982. The shrine offers regular Sunday Masses including a monthly Polish Mass and a monthly Spanish Mass, welcoming pilgrims from across the Archdiocese of Chicago and beyond to pray at a site dedicated to St. Maximilian's legacy of sacrificial love.


National Shrine of St. Maximilian Kolbe is a Roman Catholic parish in Libertyville, Illinois, part of the Archdiocese of Chicago. The parish offers Mass 5 times per week, including Sunday at 9 AM and 11 AM and 1 PM and 1 PM. Confession is available on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday. View the full schedule below.

Mass Schedule

Sunday

9 AM
11 AM
1 PM(1st Sunday of the Month)
Spanish
1 PM(Last Sunday of the Month)
Polish

Saturday

12 PM

Mass and sacrament times can change for holy days, seasons, and special events. Please confirm directly with the parish before visiting.

Confession Schedule

Monday

10 AM - 11 AM

Tuesday

6 PM - 7 PM

Wednesday

10 AM - 11 AM

Thursday

6 PM - 7 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the Mass times at National Shrine of St. Maximilian Kolbe?

National Shrine of St. Maximilian Kolbe Mass times: Sunday at 9 AM, 11 AM, 1 PM.

When is confession at National Shrine of St. Maximilian Kolbe?

National Shrine of St. Maximilian Kolbe confession times: Monday 10 AM - 11 AM; Tuesday 6 PM - 7 PM; Wednesday 10 AM - 11 AM; Thursday 6 PM - 7 PM. Confession is also known as the Sacrament of Reconciliation.

Where is National Shrine of St. Maximilian Kolbe located?

National Shrine of St. Maximilian Kolbe is located at 1600 West Park Avenue, Libertyville, IL 60048. Get directions using the "Directions" button on this page.