Young Adult Ministry -
Catholic Communities of Oak Park and Neighbors
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Calling All Young Adults!
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The Young Adult ministry of the Catholic Communities of Oak Park and Neighbors serves young adults throughout the area - Are you looking for community? To find a place where others search to follow Christ and serve others? Come and see what we are up to!
The Young Adult ministry strives to connect young adults with people throughout the Catholic community and with each other. Stay tuned for events throughout the summer!
Are you interested in connecting with the young adult ministry?- Text Megan at (630) 390-8662 to get connected and join our group chat! - We’d love to meet you as we follow Christ with one another!
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> Join us through GroupMe
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Oak Park Young Adults Summer Events CalendarContact Alex Ryan at [email protected] or Megan Geraghty at (630) 390-8662 to join the GroupMe or ask any questions. All adults 21+ are welcome!
- June 10, 2025 - Night of Light - Meet at Scratch on Lake for dinner/drinks at 6:30 PM then walk to St. Edmund Church for the prayer service at 8:00 PM. We will reflect and pray for the ways in which we can be hope, peace, and light to the world.
- June 22, 2025 - MASS AND MUSIC - Mass at St. Edmund and fellowship and Concert in the Scoville Park - Meet for 5:00 PM Mass at St. Edmund Church then walk over to Scoville Park to chat and listen to the band “The Grady Experience” (Pop, R&B, Soul, Jazz). We will have food after mass to bring to the concert so come hungry! BYO blanket.
- June 29, 2025 - MASS AND MUSIC - Mass at St. Edmund and fellowship and Concert in the Scoville Park - Meet for 5:00 PM Mass at St. Edmund Church then walk over to Scoville Park to chat and listen to the band “Trabuco Salsa”. We will have food after mass to bring to the concert so come hungry! BYO blanket.
- June 30, 2025 - Bible Study - Come chat with the group and spend a bit of time in silence and prayer. Location is TBD so watch the GroupMe for details, but it will be from 8:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
- July 9, 2025 - Housing Forward - We will gather at 4:00 PM in one of the parish kitchens to prepare and serve a few meals for our community members who are experiencing homelessness. Watch the GroupMe for more information.
- July 18, 2025 - Courtyard Concert - BYO chair or blanket to the lawn at St Giles! We will have food and drinks so come hungry. Watch the GroupMe for start time.
- July 22, 2025 - Theology on the Green - The topic is Catholic Social Teaching. BYO chair or blanket and a beverage! Snacks will be provided. Watch the GroupMe for start time.
- July 27, 2025 - MASS AND MUSIC - Mass at St. Edmund and fellowship and Concert in the Scoville Park - Meet for 5:00 PM Mass at St. Edmund Church then walk over to Scoville Park to chat and listen to the band “The Island of Misfit Toys” (A Generational Rock cover band). We will have food after mass to bring to the concert so come hungry! BYO blanket.
- August 1, 2025 - Movie Night - Bring a chair or blanket and a drink and come watch on the projector screen outside at St. Giles Church. Movie will begin at 8:30 PM and popcorn will be served!
- August 11, 2025 - Bible Study - Come chat with the group and spend a bit of time in silence and prayer. Location is TBD so watch the GroupMe for details, but it will be from 8:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
- August 15, 2025 - Theology on Tap - Details are TBD other than the date! More information to come so watch the GroupMe!
- August 24, 2025 - MASS AND MUSIC - Mass at St. Edmund and fellowship and Concert in the Scoville Park - Meet for 5:00 PM mass at St. Edmund Church then walk over to Scoville Park to chat and listen to the band “The Heartwreckers” (Tom Petty cover band). We will have food after mass to bring to the concert so come hungry! BYO blanket.
YOUNG ADULT MASS ON THE 4TH SUNDAY OF EVERY MONTH - Please also join us at the 5:00 PM Young Adult Mass on the 4th Sunday every month! If you are available to support with music, reading, ministering communion, greeting, or altar serving, please help! - Contact Alex Ryan at [email protected].
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Young Adult Mass - 4th Sunday of the Month
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Next Young Adult Community Mass on Sunday, September 28 at 5:00 PM
This Mass is geared toward Young Adult Community Members on the 4th Sunday of each Month at 5:00 PM at St. Edmund Church (188 S. Oak Park Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302) with hospitality / fellowship (except for the Season of Lent) and community building activities afterwards - All are welcome!
Please contact JaneAnne Campbell at [email protected] or Alex Ryan at [email protected] to get involved in the ministries for this Mass. If you are available to support with music, reading, ministering communion, greeting, or altar serving, please help!
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Young Adult Women's Bible Study
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The Young Adult Women’s Bible Study meets each Monday at 8:00 PM.
The group reflects on the scriptures of the week and supports each other in their walk of faith.
Text Megan at (630) 390-8662 to join us and ask for gathering location – All are welcome!
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