St. Anthony Society breakfast : Oct. 1, 8 a.m. to noon; in the Our Lady of Mount Carmel gym, 22nd Avenue and Cortez Street; buffet with pancakes, sausage, eggs, juice, fruit and more; adults $8, children under 12 $4; for tickets or information, call the rectory at 708-344-4140.
Catholic Kolping Society roast beef dinner : Nov. 4, 3-7 p.m.; at the Kolping Center, 5826 N. Elston Ave.; home cooked dinner; proceeds benefit programs for handicapped children and adults, a soup kitchen and a food pantry, St. Vincent DePaul Society, and Lewis University; $30 for members, $40 for non-members; $10 children under 12, children under 6 free; no reservations required; call 773-775-1649 for more information.