Category Archives: Church Activities

Celebrate the Feast of St. Jude Thaddeus This Week in Our Church

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st-judeOur parish will host a Triduum (three days of liturgy) in honor of the feast day of St. Jude Thaddeus October 26-28 in our church at 1901 S. Ashland Avenue in Chicago.

Each evening’s schedule will include Rosary at 6:30 pm and Mass at 7:00 pm, in Spanish on Wednesday and Friday (October 26 and 28) and English on Thursday (October 27).

For more information please call our parish office at 312-226-6161.

Good News from St. Pius V: Our Summer Newsletter is Now Available!

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Keep up with the latest from our parish and school with the Summer 2016 issue of our quarterly newsletter Good News from St. Pius V.

You will read about how we are supporting youth in our neighborhood and parish, the latest from our school, the winners of the annual car raffle, a profile of one of our newest parish members and more!

Back issues of the newsletter are available by clicking here. For our weekly Sunday bulletin El Mensajero click here.

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with Us

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Friends of St. Pius V can enjoy an evening out and support St. Pius V Parish’s family counseling program by attending “Noche de Gala” at 8:00 p.m., Friday, February 12, 2016 at Crystal Sky Banquets, 7941 W. 47th Street, McCook, IL 60525.

The inclusive package includes dinner, dancing, drinks, fun activities, and admission to another theater event* this month for a donation of $100 per person. Parking is free. All are welcome!

Funds raised will support the parish-based family counseling program, HOPE at St. Pius V.valentine flyer narrow

For information or tickets call 312-226-6161.

 

*We are pleased to partner with Family Bridges in their production of “Los Secretos de Santa Mónica,” February 17-21 at the Athenaeum Theatre in Chicago. One ticket to our Valentine’s Gala also gets one person into a showing of this wonderful stage production!

Ways to Serve at St. Pius V

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Opportunities to serve at St. Pius V

St. Pius V invites everyone to serve in our parish community.  Many ministries offer opportunities to serve others.

  1. Serve in our secondhand store, 1854 S. Ashland, Monday through Friday from 10:00am to 5:00pm. Help sort clothing and serve customers.
  2. Serve in our food pantry (Tuesdays from 2:00 to 5:00pm) making bags of food for families in need.
  3. Serve in our soup kitchen preparing and serving food and cleaning up afterwards on Mondays, Fridays and Saturdays from 10:00am to 1:30pm.
  4. Serve as a catechist or catechist helper on Sundays to help form our children and youth learn about their faith.
  5. Help one person with disabilities learn about the faith by serving in SPRED.
  6. Serve as a minister in one of the Masses, either as a lector, commentator, usher, greeter or minister of communion.
  7. Sing or play an instrument in the choir for one or more Masses on Sundays.
  8. Serve by helping in our parish office by doing data entry, filing, or helping with mailings.

To volunteer or learn more about serving at St. Pius V, contact the parish office at 312-226-6161.