Welcome!

Located in the heart of Gurnee, IL, Saint Paul the Apostle Catholic Church serves the communities of the greater Lake County area.

We are blessed with a dynamic, active parish, with a responsibility to bring Christ to all who walk through our doors.

With a welcoming atmosphere and ministries for the young and old, let us welcome you home to our community and with Christ.
-Fr. Chris Ciastoń

From The Pastor's Desk

I would like to express my gratitude for the generous donations that you gave our Parish. I sincerely appreciate the assistance you provide for SPA at this difficult time for all of us. It feels great to know that we have great friends like you. Please remember that there are several ways to help St. Paul the Apostle financially during the coronavirus outbreak. Thank you so much. You can:

Watch and pray virtually with the entire SPA family

Remember - you are welcome to watch these at any time after they are posted

Holy Mass and Services

Saturday at 5pm and thereafter 

Our Virtual Church

One, Holy, Catholic & Apostolic.  We are the universal church; we are a community of believers.  Although we may not be able to gather together, physically receive our Lord in the Eucharist or simply enjoy the company of each other, we still have prayer to unite us to each other and our Heavenly Father.  Join us in prayer and know we are praying for you!

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Faith Formation & Catechesis

Featured Events

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'Together We are Better'

help SPA and local community

Arch-wide & Beyond Virtual Gathering

The Archdiocese of Chicago is providing incredible digital & virtual

resources for parish communities

Messages from our Leaders

SPA's YouTube Channel