Travelers love their share of religion. Many travelers make it a point to visit local churches for some form of worship. Churches also form an important part of many travel plans. The local churches have their local stories and people love to gobble these stories up.

Catholic churches are spread all over Chicago and they cater to all forms of belief. When people visit Chicago and stay at one of the Chicago Illinois hotels, they invariably find a Catholic church nearby. The Catholic churches of Chicago are very active in their itinerary and conduct various programs throughout the year. It is a good idea to visit one or more of these programs, whether one is a believer or not. More than anything else, it makes the mind feel refreshed and pure.

Chicago is a beautiful city and the Catholic churches of the city make it more beautiful. The architecture of the churches is imposing and splendid and their very look puts people in awe. There are many guided tours of the city of Chicago that include a visit to some of the churches. Even the hotels and travel agents recommend a visit to some churches when people go out for a tour of the city.

Attending a Sunday mass at one of the many Catholic churches of Chicago can be a great experience for all kinds of travelers. There is a chance to meet some locals and get a feel of the city and the way it runs.

1. What is a Catholic Church?

Check out http://www.answers.com/topic/catholic-church for details on Catholic Church.

2: Some major Catholic churches in Chicago

- St. Peter's Church-http://www.stpetersloop.org

- Holy Name Catholic Cathedral-http://www.holynamecathedral.org

- Catholic Church Extension-http://www.catholicextension.org

- St. Josaphat Church-http://www.stjosaphat.com

- St. Procupius Catholic Church-http://www.stprocopius.com

- St. Andrew Roman Catholic Church-http://www.standrewschicago.org

- St. Stanislaus Kostka Church-http://www.ststansk.com

- St. Alphonsus Roman Catholic Church-http://www.stalphonsuschgo.org

- Old St. Patricks Church-http://www.oldstpats.org

- Assumption Church Servite Fthr-http://www.assumption-chgo.org