Sacred Heart Syro-Malabar Knanaya Catholic Forane Church

145 E. Grand Ave. · Bensenville, IL 60106

The first parish church established for Knanaya Catholics outside the Archeparchy of Kottayam, inaugurated in Maywood on September 1, 2006 and relocated to Bensenville on March 16, 2024; it serves Knanaya Catholic families across Illinois and Indiana with liturgies in the Syro-Malabar and Syro-Malankara rites.

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Contact

Address: 145 E. Grand Ave. · Bensenville, IL, 60106
Phone: (310) 709-5111
Email: [email protected]

Mass Schedule

Sun

8:00 am

10:00 am

11:30 amEnglish

Mon

8:30 am

7:00 pm

Tue

8:30 am

7:00 pm

Wed

8:30 am

7:00 pm

Thu

8:30 am

7:00 pm

Fri

8:30 am

7:00 pm

Sat

8:30 am

7:00 pm

Confession & Adoration

Adoration: Sunday after the 8:00 am Holy Qurbana

About

Patron: Sacred Heart of Jesus
Feast day: Feast of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, celebrated the first weekend of June
Rite: Syro-Malabar Catholic
Established: 2006
Pastor: Rev. Fr. Thomas Mulavanal
Languages: English
Diocese: Saint Thomas the Apostle of Chicago

Profile data sourced from saint-thomas-the-apostle-chicago-syro-malabar official directory dossier 2026-06-12. Always confirm current schedules with the parish.