We value community, family, work, and spiritual nourishment as ways that draw us closer to God. We also struggle with such things as crime, racism, family stress, underemployment, and materialism, all of which make it more difficult to live peaceful lives. If you share our values or our struggles, then join us at one of our weekend services. If you prefer, give us a call. We will be glad to hear from you!
A few weeks ago, 60 Minutes, Andy Rooney addressed how the federal “No Child Left Behind”law has changed the way many schools teach - focusing their efforts on Reading and Math because those are the subjects on national exams. Many schools are dropping subjects like art, history and music. “We’re going to raise a generation [...]
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We are looking for pictures of Fr. Bill from the past twenty two years - celebrating Mass, attending church functions, etc., to help decorate the gym on June 3. Please contact JoeGleuckert at 743-1475 or email at jglueck @ luc.edu
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Practice resumes today, Sunday, at 11:15am in the music room (2nd floor of the primary school). Children in grades first through fifth are welcome. Info: Justine Aten ~ 262-2432.
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W.O.W. youth council members met recently and decided their next service project would involve working with a parish group. They will assist First Communicants at their retreat on Saturday, May 6, from 1-4pm. The activities include baking bread, making personal banners, and story time. All W.O.W. members are invited to participate in this activity. For [...]
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Natalia Acosta, daughter of Santiago Costa and Ana Maria AcostaJacob Michael Masao Trick, son of Bill Trick and Julie MoritaShane Antares Smith, son of Belton Kelly Smith and Mary Ann SchmitzKassidy Kelly Smith, daughter of Belton Kelly Smith and Mary Ann Schmitz
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Envision, Learn, and Meet and Exchange, on Archdiocesan Justice Day, Saturday, May 27, at St. Giles parish in Oak Park, 8:30 - 2:30pm. The cost is $15. Speakers include Dan Hartnett and Bishop Gustavo Garcia-Siller. For more information contact (312) 751-8390 or ysalas@archchicago.org
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The Bernardin Center is sponsoring a Catholic Muslim Dialogue, a global perspective, on May 4-5, (Thursday - Saturday) at the Catholic Theological Union. Information ~ 684-1056 or BernardinCenter@cut.edu
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Charis Ministries will sponsor a retreat May 5-7 for young adults at the Bellarmine Jesuit Retreat House. The keynote speaker will be our own John Neafsey. Information ~ 508-3237 or www.charisministries.org COMMUNITY Event Date: Friday, May 05, 2006 End Date: Sunday, May 07, 2006
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The selection for Monday, May 8, is The Plot Against America by Philip Roth. The group meets in the rectory dining room at 7:30pm, all are welcome.
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Welcome Spring and join the Senior Connection at a luncheon at the Misercorida Greenhouse on Thursday, May 11, at 11:30am. Paid reservations of $12 will be accepted at the rectory until May 7. PARISH SOCIAL LIFE Event Date: Thursday, May 11, 2006 Start Time: 11:30 AM Ending Time: 11:30 AM
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