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Director of operations position emerges through Renew My Church

When lightning struck the bell tower at Sacred Heart Church in Winnetka in the early hours of Aug. 25, 2018, it did more than send chunks of concrete crashing to the ground.

New parish structures formed through Renew My Church

Eighteen new parishes are being formed in the Archdiocese of Chicago as part of the Renew My Church process. In many cases, newly united parishes will retain more than one church as active worship sites. Unless otherwise noted, where parishes are joining, both churches will remain open as worship sites. All new parishes will be created effective July 1.

Alpha part of Renew My Church’s effort to evangelize

Renew My Church calls on parishes to create a culture of evangezation in their communities. One way to do that is to reach out to non-practicing Catholics or others not practicing a faith and provide them with an opportunity to form a personal relationship with Jesus.

Parish leaders participate in Evangelization Day

Vicariate IV parishes meet for Evangelization Day at St. Frances of Rome Parish in Cicero on Jan. 18, 2019. These half-day gatherings focus on how to create a culture of evangelization in parishes. Through prayer, conversation and shared learning, participants leave with practical first steps for fostering a culture of evangelization in their parish.

New Renew My Church structures for South Side, Bridgeport, Canaryville and Chinatown

On Nov. 27 and 28, the archdiocese announced new structures for 12 parishes and 10 schools (one already closed) as part of Renew My Church. On Dec. 4, it announced recommendations for another three parishes and two schools.

Archdiocese announces changes to parish and school structures in Bridgeport, Canaryville and Chinatown

On Nov. 28, changes to parish and school structures in the Bridgeport, Canaryville and Chinatown neighborhoods were shared with parishioners.

Archdiocese of Chicago announces new parish structures for the South Side Renew My Church grouping

On Nov. 27, the archdiocese announced new structures for a group of parishes that includes Immaculate Conception parish and school, 2944 E. 88th St.; Our Lady of Guadalupe parish and school, 3200 E. 91st St,; Sacred Heart Croatian parish and school, 2864 E. 96th St.; and St. Michael parish and school, 8237 S. South Shore Drive.

Renew My Church summit encourages leaders to make new disciples of Jesus

More than 2,000 parish and school leaders from the Archdiocese of Chicago gathered for the first Renew My Church summit Oct. 1 and 2 at the Rosemont Convention Center. The goal was to inspire Catholics to go out and make new disciples for Jesus Christ and move parishes “from maintenance to mission.”

Renew My Church: new parish groupings for Pulaski corridor, Westfield Park

The following changes were announced Sept. 22.

Renew My Church: Novena for Oct. 1-2 summit

Close to 2,000 Catholics from the Archdiocese of Chicago will take the next step in moving “from maintenance to mission” at the first Renew My Church summit Oct. 1 and 2 at the Rosemont Convention Center.
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