Saint Odilo Church in Berwyn, IL is a unique parish and shrine dedicated to the Souls in Purgatory. Founded in 1928 by Cardinal Mundelein, it is the only parish in the United States with this specific dedication. Visitors to the church can receive a special indulgence of 200 days upon each visit, making it a spiritually significant destination for those seeking to pray for the suffering souls in purgatory.
St. Odilo Church offers regular Latin Masses, including a Sunday Mass with music by the Schola Cantorum and a Wednesday evening Mass in honor of the Poor Souls with Benediction. The church features a beautiful stained glass window depicting St. Odilo offering the Holy Sacrifice and a side altar dedicated to the Holy Souls in Purgatory. Open daily, the church welcomes both parishioners and pilgrims who desire to gain indulgences and spiritual benefits through their prayers and visits.
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