Slovenian Catholic Mission- Slovensko versko središče - since 1994
FRANCISCAN FATHERS - Serving Slovenians in the Chicagoland area since 1923
Mission:
SLOVENIAN CATHOLIC MISSION (Slovensko Versko Središče) is a parish in the Archdiocese of Chicago, whose mission is to serve the spiritual needs of Slovenians from Lemont, and the surrounding Chicagoland area.
Headquartered in St. Mary's Franciscan Monastery (Lemont, Illinois), the parish carries out its mission through close ties to other Slovenian communities and organizations, especially Slovenian Franciscans and Slovenian Catholic/Cultural Center in Lemont, Illinois.