St. Francis Catholic Worker, Chicago


CW National Gathering in Chicago, October 4-6, 2024

“Lessons from 50 Years of
St. Francis House and the Future of the Catholic Worker”

WHO: Catholic Workers, near and far, and friends of St. Francis House

WHAT: Catholic Worker National Gathering and 50th Anniversary Celebration of St. Francis House

WHERE: St. Gertrude Church Social Center, 1401 W Granville Ave, Chicago IL 60660

WHEN: Friday, October 4th – Sunday, October 6th, 2024

We invite you to join us as we all ponder lessons learned from 50 years of St. Francis House, reflect together about the future of the Catholic Worker, and celebrate with friends old and new.

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Be on the lookout for an online registration form in early July or check this website for updates.


Saint Francis House is a home of hospitality in the tradition of the Catholic Worker, located in the Uptown neighborhood of Chicago.

Since 1974 our community has provided hospitality for single adults experiencing homelessness and house precarity.

4652 N. Kenmore Ave. Chicago, IL 60640
(Just east of the ‘Wilson’ Red Line stop)
House open every Monday (5-9pm, with dinner
served at 6pm) and Saturday (12-6pm)

at the door

4652 N Kenmore Ave. Chicago, IL 60640 773-944-0613 sfh.chicagocw@gmail.com