MARK YOUR CALENDAR: REGISTRATION DAY NEARS
Registration Day, formerly known as Book Day, will be from 3 to 9 p.m.
Tuesday, August 16 in the Guild Hall Gym, 4416 N. Western Ave. School
staff and parent volunteer members will be on hand to answer questions
and facilitate registration needs to begin the new school year. See you
there!
CELEBRATE ST. MAXIMILIAN KOLBE
Celebrate the Feast of St. Maximilian Kolbe at 7 p.m. Saturday, August
13 in Solemn Evening Prayer and Conference in the main chapel at
Marytown, National Shrine, 1600 West Park Ave., Libertyville. Learn
about Kolbe’s life and work and the Nazi Holocaust through viewing
pictures. Marytown is the national shrine to Kolbe, a Polish priest,
canonized as a saint after he stepped forward to take the place of the
family man chosen to die in a Nazi death camp. Call 847-367-7800.
EL CARDENAL FRANCIS GEORGE LOS INVITA A LA PROCESIÓN Y ADORACION EUCARISTA QUE SE REALIZARÁN EN GRANT PARK
Viernes, Agosto 5, 2005
La Processión va a comenzar a le 1 de la tarde
En la conch a Acústica Petrillo del Grant Park
(en la intersección del Columbus Drive y la Jackson)
Auspiciada por: La Arquidiócesis de Chicago y Los Caballeros de Colón
En celebración del AÑO DE LA EUCARISTA
Traiga su silla portátil o alguna manta
Únase a la procesíon en la Fuente Buckingham
O en la Concha Acústica Petrillo
¡Venga! ¡Rindamos culto juntos!
Para más información consulte el sitio web de la Arquidiócesis de Chicago www.archchicago.org
EUCHARISTIC PROCESSION SET
Cardinal Francis George invites you to join him in a Eucharistic Procession and Benediction in Grant Park Friday, August 5.
Procession will begin at 1 p.m. at the Petrillo Band Shell in Grant Park. The event is sponsored by the Archdiocese of Chicago and the Knights of Columbus in celebration of the Year of the Eucharist.
Bring lawn chairs or blankets. Join the Procession at Buckingham Fountain or gather at the Petrillo Band Shell. Consult the Archdiocese’s website at www.archchicago.org or call the Office for Divine Worship at 773-486-5153.
SUPPORT GROUP FOR GRANDPARENTS
Are you a grandparent caring for children in today’s world? Join the group that meets once a month to talk about children and how to help them grow. The next meeting is from 10 to 11 a.m. Tuesday, August 16 at the Northeast Levy Senior Center, 2019 West Lawrence. The topic is Fun Things to do With Kids. Free
refreshments. Call Linda at 847-640-9590.
LEADERSHIP DAY PLANNED
Save the date! Parish Leadership Day 2005, Tool Kit for Sharing Christ’s Vision will be Saturday, October 22 at Gordon Tech High School, 3633 N. California Ave. Registration begins at 6:45 a.m. and the event is from 7:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. Activities include Prayer and Song, a Conversation with Francis Cardinal George, O.M.I., 60 workshops (many bi-lingual) with well-known speakers and Fired up for the Mission by Elliot Wimbush. Call Rita Kattner at 312-751-5357.
MARRIAGE ENCOUNTER
Today’s first reading reminds us that we must seek out guidance from God. Come away for a very special Worldwide Marriage Encounter Weekend, and let God guide your marriage into a deeper unity with each other and with God. The next dates are August 5 to 7, September 16 to 18, or November 4 to 6. Call Jim and Kris at 800-442-3554.
