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Archdiocese of Chicago provides updates on five Renew My Church groupings

The Archdiocese of Chicago today announced updates on the Hegewisch and Burnham, Lemont, Lincoln Square, Milwaukee Avenue North and the East Little Village Renew My Church groupings.

Parish celebrates 40th anniversary of St. John Paul II's visit

Parishioners gathered for an outdoor Mass at Five Holy Martyrs Church, 4327 S. Richmond St., Oct. 6, 2019, to commemorate St. John Paul II's 1979 visit to Chicago.

United parishes in Renew My Church process receive new names

Name changes to the following parishes were approved by the Archdiocesan Presbyteral Council Oct. 15.

Altar servers participate in teaching Mass

Altar servers from Vicariate III gathered for a teaching Mass with Bishop Robert Casey at St. Mary of the Angels Church, 1850 N. Hermitage Ave., Sept. 28, 2019.

St. Joseph Parish welcomes statue of Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Talpa

Parishioners at St. Joseph, 4821 S. Hermitage Ave., welcomed a statue of Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Talpa Sept. 29, 2019. Bishop Robert Casey celebrated the installation Mass. The statue joined its sister statue, of Our Lady of San Juan de Los Lagos, earlier in the week.

Our Lady of Perpetual Help celebrates centennial

Cardinal Cupich celebrated a special Mass in honor of the centennial of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Parish in Glenview on Sept. 14, 2019. The theme for their celebration was “100 Years of Grace” which parishioners plan to honor by initiating a year of practical and spiritual acts of service to the community.

Catholics welcome icon of Mary as ‘we would all like to be welcomed’

On a cloudy Thursday morning, more than a hundred people gathered near the northwest corner of Humboldt Park to welcome the statue of the Virgen de San Juan de los Lagos to Chicago.

St. Mother Teresa parishioners come together to celebrate their patron’s life

Parishioners at the new St. Mother Teresa of Calcutta Parish came together on Sept. 5, St. Teresa’s feast day, to thank her for her example and to ask her continued intercession as they work to unite the former St. Therese Chinese Catholic Parish in Chinatown and St. Barbara Parish in Bridgeport.

Church of St. Mary holds service day

The Church of St. Mary in Lake Forest hosted a service day on June 8, 2019. Parishioners lent their time and talents to do yard work, paint, make blankets, write operation gratitude cards for soldiers, make name tags for Camp Hope, clean up parks, work at food pantries and volunteer at Feed My Starving Children.

In spirit of Renew My Church, parishes come together to provide a home for two families in need

Even though they won’t be activated as part of the Renew My Church process until 2022, seven churches in Tinley Park, Orland Park, Crestwood and Orland Hills came together in the spirit of the process and built part of a duplex that will house families in need.
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