St Steven of Decani Orthodox Church

Chicago, Illinois

St Steven of Decani Orthodox Church is a Serbian Orthodox Church located in Chicago, Illinois, under the leadership of Bishop Longin. The church is dedicated to Saint Stephen Decanski, a Serbian medieval king and martyr. The parish operates several programs including the Decanski Ktitors initiative, which allows parishioners to make monthly donations of $25, $50, $100 or other amounts toward purchasing or building a new church dedicated to Saint Stephen Decanski in Chicago. The church maintains a folkloric group called Avala for children ages 4 to 18, with rehearsals held every Friday at 7 PM in the church hall. The website provides information about the life of Saint Stephen Decanski, liturgical calendar details, and historical context about Serbian Orthodox suffering during World War II.

Denomination

Orthodox

Phone

773-539-0818

Services

Worship

Sun10:00 AM

Last updated August 2026

Map showing location of St Steven of Decani Orthodox Church

500-1,000

estimated members

This is likely one of 29 Orthodox congregations in Cook County, IL. Orthodox accounts for 1% of the county's 3,534 congregations.

This estimate comes from ARDA 2020 data for churches of this size and denomination in the county.

Nearby churches in Chicago

Explore more