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	1 Labor Day Masses 8:00p Young Adult Women's Bible Study Month View September 1, 2025 Labor Day Masses Monday, September 1 On Monday, September 1, the Catholic Communities of Oak Park and Neighbors will celebrate Masses at Saint Giles Church at 8:30 AM and at Saint Edmund Church at 8:30 AM to ask God's favor upon all workers. Read More Young Adult Women's Bible Study Monday, September 1, 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM Community Shared Event - The Young Adult Women’s Bible Study meets each Monday at 8:00 PM to reflect on the scriptures of the week and supports each other in their walk of faith - Text for location! Read More	2 4:00p Centering Prayer Month View September 2, 2025 Centering Prayer Tuesday, September 2, 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM Community Shared Event - Join us on Tuesdays at 4:00 PM at St. Edmund Church to deepen your relationship with God; learn how to handle distractions while praying; find support and nourishment for your prayer life; experience community and share spiritual insights. Read More	3 Month View September 3, 2025	4 7:00p Eucharistic Adoration Month View September 4, 2025 Eucharistic Adoration Thursday, September 4, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM Community Shared Event - Everyone is invited to an hour of Eucharistic Adoration held every Thursday at 7:00 PM in St. Giles Church. This is your time to receive the actual grace and mercy of Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament. Read More	5 7:00p Rosary on Zoom - Fridays 7:30p Prayer in the Spirit of Taizé Month View September 5, 2025 Rosary on Zoom - Fridays Friday, September 5, 7:00 PM Community Shared Event - Join Deacon Kevin and Marci Morgan (St. Catherine of Siena-St. Lucy and St. Giles) on Zoom to pray the Rosary on Friday evenings at 7:00 PM. Read More Prayer in the Spirit of Taizé Friday, September 5, 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM Community Shared Event - Join us at Ascension Church at 7:30 PM for this monthly ecumenical prayer service of song, scripture, a service of light, an extended period of silence for meditation concluding with prayers for the world. Read More	6 Special Archdiocesan Collection for Gaza 8:30 Contemplative Prayer 8:30 Rosary for Peace - Saturdays Month View September 6, 2025 Special Archdiocesan Collection for Gaza September 6 - September 7 Archdiocesan Shared Event - On the weekend of September 6-7, the parishes of the Archdiocese of Chicago will take up a special collection for Gaza that will be promptly forwarded to CNEWA and CRS. Thank you for your support! Read More Contemplative Prayer Saturday, September 6, 8:30 AM - 9:15 AM Community Shared Event - We practice the Christian meditation prayer on Saturdays at 8:30 AM at Ascension Church or via Zoom. Various tools include centering prayer, the Jesus prayer, the breath prayer, lectio divina, and labyrinth walking. Read More Rosary for Peace - Saturdays Saturday, September 6, 8:30 AM Community Shared Event - We hold the Rosary for Peace in Honor of Our Blessed Mother every Saturday after the 8:00 AM Mass at St. Giles Church. Join us and pray for peace. Read More
7 Special Archdiocesan Collection for Gaza 11:00 43rd Annual Misericordia Family Fest Month View September 7, 2025 Special Archdiocesan Collection for Gaza September 6 - September 7 Archdiocesan Shared Event - On the weekend of September 6-7, the parishes of the Archdiocese of Chicago will take up a special collection for Gaza that will be promptly forwarded to CNEWA and CRS. Thank you for your support! Read More 43rd Annual Misericordia Family Fest Sunday, September 7, 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM Community Shared Event - Misericordia’s largest fundraising event of the year brings our families, friends, and neighbors together for a day of celebration that has something for everyone - you don’t want to miss it! Read More	8 8:00p Young Adult Women's Bible Study Month View September 8, 2025 Young Adult Women's Bible Study Monday, September 8, 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM Community Shared Event - The Young Adult Women’s Bible Study meets each Monday at 8:00 PM to reflect on the scriptures of the week and supports each other in their walk of faith - Text for location! Read More	9 4:00p Centering Prayer 7:00p High School Confirmation Parent and Candidate Meeting Month View September 9, 2025 Centering Prayer Tuesday, September 9, 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM Community Shared Event - Join us on Tuesdays at 4:00 PM at St. Edmund Church to deepen your relationship with God; learn how to handle distractions while praying; find support and nourishment for your prayer life; experience community and share spiritual insights. Read More High School Confirmation Parent and Candidate Meeting Tuesday, September 9, 7:00 PM - 8:15 PM This evening is an important first step in beginning the High School Confirmation journey together. Both parents and candidates are asked to attend, as we will share details about the preparation process, requirements, and upcoming events. Read More	10 Month View September 10, 2025	11 7:00p Eucharistic Adoration Month View September 11, 2025 Eucharistic Adoration Thursday, September 11, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM Community Shared Event - Everyone is invited to an hour of Eucharistic Adoration held every Thursday at 7:00 PM in St. Giles Church. This is your time to receive the actual grace and mercy of Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament. Read More	12 7:00p Rosary on Zoom - Fridays Month View September 12, 2025 Rosary on Zoom - Fridays Friday, September 12, 7:00 PM Community Shared Event - Join Deacon Kevin and Marci Morgan (St. Catherine of Siena-St. Lucy and St. Giles) on Zoom to pray the Rosary on Friday evenings at 7:00 PM. Read More	13 8:30 Contemplative Prayer 8:30 Rosary for Peace - Saturdays 9:00 LATE: A Love Story - An Honest Exploration of Truths 9:00 Calling all Little Lambs Ages 18 Months - 3 Years of Age! 1:00p One In Love LGBTQ+ Ministry 6:15p Faith and Film Ministry - "Sight" Month View September 13, 2025 Contemplative Prayer Saturday, September 13, 8:30 AM - 9:15 AM Community Shared Event - We practice the Christian meditation prayer on Saturdays at 8:30 AM at Ascension Church or via Zoom. Various tools include centering prayer, the Jesus prayer, the breath prayer, lectio divina, and labyrinth walking. Read More Rosary for Peace - Saturdays Saturday, September 13, 8:30 AM Community Shared Event - We hold the Rosary for Peace in Honor of Our Blessed Mother every Saturday after the 8:00 AM Mass at St. Giles Church. Join us and pray for peace. Read More LATE: A Love Story - An Honest Exploration of Truths Saturday, September 13, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Spirit and Light Shared Event - Performed by Rachelle Zola, LATE: A Love Story is not just a performance - it’s a raw and honest exploration of truths discovered late in life, weaving together narratives of love, loss and healing. This event will be held at St. Edmund Murphy Hall at 9:00 AM. Read More Calling all Little Lambs Ages 18 Months - 3 Years of Age! Saturday, September 13, 9:00 AM - 9:45 AM Spirit and Light Shared Event - Parents and toddlers are invited to a special space prepared just for them! Please join us at our future offerings each month at St. Edmund in the newly designed Toddler Atrium room adjacent to Murphy Hall. Read More One In Love LGBTQ+ Ministry Saturday, September 13, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Community Shared Event - LGBTQ+ individuals, families and friends are welcome to join us at St. Giles Parish Center at 1:00 PM for a safe and respectful conversation, story sharing, resources or just listen to others with an open heart. Read More Faith and Film Ministry - "Sight" Saturday, September 13, 6:15 PM - 8:30 PM Community Shared Event - Please come and join the Faith and Film Ministry on September 13 at 6:15 PM in Murphy Hall to view a biographical drama film named "Sight". We will follow the journey of Ming Wang, a Chinese immigrant who became a renowned eye surgeon in the United States. Read More
14 11:00 Oak Park Open Garden Walk 2:30p Golden Wedding Anniversary Mass 6:30p Youth Ministry Gathering Month View September 14, 2025 Oak Park Open Garden Walk Sunday, September 14, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM Community Shared Event - Come visit us at our community congregational gardens where we grow fresh produce to support our local food pantries. The Open Garden Walk is Sunday, September 14 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Oak Park Catholic Parishes, Temple Har Zion and Oak Park Temple B’nai Abraham Zion. Read More Golden Wedding Anniversary Mass Sunday, September 14, 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM Archdiocesan Shared Event - Couples celebrating their 50th Wedding Anniversary from across the Archdiocese of Chicago are invited to gather together for the Golden Wedding Anniversary Mass on September 14 at 2:30 PM that will be celebrated by Cardinal Cupich at Holy Name Cathedral. Read More Youth Ministry Gathering Sunday, September 14, 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM Come to St. Edmund Murphy Hall at 6:30 PM and be part of the foundation of a ministry built by teens, for teens! Help us build a Youth Ministry where teens can come together to grow in faith, friendship, and service. This is your chance to share your ideas, bring your energy, and create a space that truly reflects who you are and what you believe. Read More	15 8:00p Young Adult Women's Bible Study Month View September 15, 2025 Young Adult Women's Bible Study Monday, September 15, 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM Community Shared Event - The Young Adult Women’s Bible Study meets each Monday at 8:00 PM to reflect on the scriptures of the week and supports each other in their walk of faith - Text for location! Read More	16 4:00p Centering Prayer 6:00p GriefShare Support Group 6:45p Tuesdays with Paul for 7th-8th Grades Month View September 16, 2025 Centering Prayer Tuesday, September 16, 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM Community Shared Event - Join us on Tuesdays at 4:00 PM at St. Edmund Church to deepen your relationship with God; learn how to handle distractions while praying; find support and nourishment for your prayer life; experience community and share spiritual insights. Read More GriefShare Support Group Tuesday, September 16, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Community Shared Event - At this GriefShare group, you’ll find understanding, guidance, relief, and a safe place to navigate the challenges of grief. Come join us on Tuesdays from September 16 through December 9 at St. Giles Campus in McDonough Hall. Read More Tuesdays with Paul for 7th-8th Grades Tuesday, September 16, 6:45 PM - 8:00 PM Once a month on Tuesdays from 6:45 PM to 8:00 PM in the Ursaline Center at Ascension School, Paul Rubio, a dedicated catechist and faith-filled person, will hold a special session for 7th and 8th Grade Students to learn about faith and to encounter God in a transformative way! Read More	17 Month View September 17, 2025	18 7:00p Eucharistic Adoration Month View September 18, 2025 Eucharistic Adoration Thursday, September 18, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM Community Shared Event - Everyone is invited to an hour of Eucharistic Adoration held every Thursday at 7:00 PM in St. Giles Church. This is your time to receive the actual grace and mercy of Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament. Read More	19 7:00p Rosary on Zoom - Fridays Month View September 19, 2025 Rosary on Zoom - Fridays Friday, September 19, 7:00 PM Community Shared Event - Join Deacon Kevin and Marci Morgan (St. Catherine of Siena-St. Lucy and St. Giles) on Zoom to pray the Rosary on Friday evenings at 7:00 PM. Read More	20 8:30 Contemplative Prayer 8:30 Rosary for Peace - Saturdays 6:15p Faith and Film Presents "The Chosen" Season 3 Month View September 20, 2025 Contemplative Prayer Saturday, September 20, 8:30 AM - 9:15 AM Community Shared Event - We practice the Christian meditation prayer on Saturdays at 8:30 AM at Ascension Church or via Zoom. Various tools include centering prayer, the Jesus prayer, the breath prayer, lectio divina, and labyrinth walking. Read More Rosary for Peace - Saturdays Saturday, September 20, 8:30 AM Community Shared Event - We hold the Rosary for Peace in Honor of Our Blessed Mother every Saturday after the 8:00 AM Mass at St. Giles Church. Join us and pray for peace. Read More Faith and Film Presents "The Chosen" Season 3 Saturday, September 20, 6:15 PM Community Shared Event - “ARE YOU READY TO DO THE HARD THINGS?” - All are invited! Please join Faith and Film Ministry at St. Edmund’s Murphy Hall after the 5:00 Mass on some Saturdays to WATCH - LEARN - DISCUSS - Season 3 of The Chosen. Read More
21 10:15 Faith and Film Ministry - "Carlo Acutis, Roadmap to Reality" Month View September 21, 2025 Faith and Film Ministry - "Carlo Acutis, Roadmap to Reality" Sunday, September 21, 10:15 AM Community Shared Event - Faith and Film Ministry will show the movie "Carlo Acutis, Roadmap to Reality" following the 9:15 AM Mass at St. Edmund Church - The movie will be shown in Murphy Hall and tackles urgent technology-related questions, examining how the virtual landscape threatens our fundamental understanding of what it means to be human. Read More	22 8:00p Young Adult Women's Bible Study Month View September 22, 2025 Young Adult Women's Bible Study Monday, September 22, 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM Community Shared Event - The Young Adult Women’s Bible Study meets each Monday at 8:00 PM to reflect on the scriptures of the week and supports each other in their walk of faith - Text for location! Read More	23 4:00p Centering Prayer 6:00p GriefShare Support Group Month View September 23, 2025 Centering Prayer Tuesday, September 23, 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM Community Shared Event - Join us on Tuesdays at 4:00 PM at St. Edmund Church to deepen your relationship with God; learn how to handle distractions while praying; find support and nourishment for your prayer life; experience community and share spiritual insights. Read More GriefShare Support Group Tuesday, September 23, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Community Shared Event - At this GriefShare group, you’ll find understanding, guidance, relief, and a safe place to navigate the challenges of grief. Come join us on Tuesdays from September 16 through December 9 at St. Giles Campus in McDonough Hall. Read More	24 Month View September 24, 2025	25 7:00p Eucharistic Adoration Month View September 25, 2025 Eucharistic Adoration Thursday, September 25, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM Community Shared Event - Everyone is invited to an hour of Eucharistic Adoration held every Thursday at 7:00 PM in St. Giles Church. This is your time to receive the actual grace and mercy of Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament. Read More	26 7:00p Rosary on Zoom - Fridays Month View September 26, 2025 Rosary on Zoom - Fridays Friday, September 26, 7:00 PM Community Shared Event - Join Deacon Kevin and Marci Morgan (St. Catherine of Siena-St. Lucy and St. Giles) on Zoom to pray the Rosary on Friday evenings at 7:00 PM. Read More	27 8:30 Contemplative Prayer 8:30 Rosary for Peace - Saturdays Month View September 27, 2025 Contemplative Prayer Saturday, September 27, 8:30 AM - 9:15 AM Community Shared Event - We practice the Christian meditation prayer on Saturdays at 8:30 AM at Ascension Church or via Zoom. Various tools include centering prayer, the Jesus prayer, the breath prayer, lectio divina, and labyrinth walking. Read More Rosary for Peace - Saturdays Saturday, September 27, 8:30 AM Community Shared Event - We hold the Rosary for Peace in Honor of Our Blessed Mother every Saturday after the 8:00 AM Mass at St. Giles Church. Join us and pray for peace. Read More
28 5:00p Young Adult Community Mass Month View September 28, 2025 Young Adult Community Mass Sunday, September 28, 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM Community Shared Event - This Mass is geared toward Young Adult Community Members on the 4th Sunday of each Month at 5:00 PM at St. Edmund Church with hospitality / fellowship (except for the Season of Lent) and community building activities afterwards - All are welcome! Read More	29 8:00p Night of Light 8:00p Young Adult Women's Bible Study Month View September 29, 2025 Night of Light Monday, September 29, 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM Spirit and Light Shared Event - Are you searching for light? Come to a Candle Service at 8:00 PM at St. Edmund Church on Monday, September 29 to reflect on how we can be hope, peace, and light to the world. Read More Young Adult Women's Bible Study Monday, September 29, 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM Community Shared Event - The Young Adult Women’s Bible Study meets each Monday at 8:00 PM to reflect on the scriptures of the week and supports each other in their walk of faith - Text for location! Read More	30 4:00p Centering Prayer 6:00p GriefShare Support Group 6:30p The Alpha Course - At the Table! Month View September 30, 2025 Centering Prayer Tuesday, September 30, 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM Community Shared Event - Join us on Tuesdays at 4:00 PM at St. Edmund Church to deepen your relationship with God; learn how to handle distractions while praying; find support and nourishment for your prayer life; experience community and share spiritual insights. Read More GriefShare Support Group Tuesday, September 30, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Community Shared Event - At this GriefShare group, you’ll find understanding, guidance, relief, and a safe place to navigate the challenges of grief. Come join us on Tuesdays from September 16 through December 9 at St. Giles Campus in McDonough Hall. Read More The Alpha Course - At the Table! Tuesday, September 30, 6:30 PM Spirit and Light Shared Event - If you are looking for a place to share a meal, watch an interesting video and wrestle with questions at the core of faith and life - come and see! At Alpha, you can ask anything - It's a safe space to question life, faith, and meaning. You're invited no matter your background or beliefs. Read More