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Please join us as we celebrate St. Joseph’s Feast Day with a St. Joseph’s Table.
3 Sunday Masses at 8:30, 10:15 and 12:15, Rev. Richard N. Fragomeni, Ph.D., Presider
- Free Will donations accepted in honor of St. Joseph. A donation of 10% of net proceeds is sent to a charity that assists Chicago’s west side families.
Two reserved seatings.
- 1st Seating at 11:30 AM
- 2nd Seating at 1:30 PM
Reservations a Must!
Please call: 312.421.3757 or email: Marcia for more information. Reserve today!
Volunteers Needed, please contact Antoinette (Toni) Raetz at 773.218.7088.
Join us for a special event at the Shrine of Our Lady Of Pompeii!
Sunday, April 23, 2017, Presentation, Tasting and Book Signing! Following the 11:00 am Mass.
Board certified nutritionist and bestselling author, Carol D’Anca, joins us for a special presentation on the benefits of the authentic Mediterranean diet. Presenting her deep understanding of the advantages and obstacles of the Mediterranean diet, she shares personal and professional insights that will help you when considering food choices for good health. You may be surprised at what you learn as her presentation is based on a delightful combination of science and common sense.
Her presentation will be followed by tastings of delicious recipes created from her book!
Reservations are required! So please call or contact Marcia at 312.421.3757 or via email for reservations.
Carol will sign her books, which will be available for sale, for $25.00 a copy. 20% of the sales proceeds will be donated to the Shrine!
Is Back!!
Please join us after the 8:30 am or 11:00 am masses for Piazza Pompei!
Volunteers Needed!
Would you like to Sponsor the Featured Item?
Contact Mary Beth Howard
312.421.3757
Is Back!!
Please join us after the 8:30 am or 11:00 am masses for Piazza Pompei!
Join us Sunday, February 11
SPONSORED BY BONAMIGO FAMILY
TAMALES & MORE
Volunteers Needed for February 11
Would you like to Sponsor the Featured Item?
Contact Mary Beth Howard
312.421.3757
Columbus Day, Monday, October 9
Mass 9 a.m. at the Shrine,
Procession, Wreath-laying at Garibaldi Square
Columbus Day Parade
Ride with us on the Shrine float… stay tuned for details!
Sunday, November 19, after 8:30 & 11 a.m. Masses to 1 p.m.
Start your holiday shopping at the Shrine!
Auxiliary Bake Sale
Bakers Wanted!
Bring us your Homemade Baked Goods… YUM! Cupcakes, pies, breads, cakes, cookies…!
(Drop Off Saturday, November 22, 9-12:00)
Call Antoinette 773.218.7088 C or 312.243.7285 week days after 5:00 p.m
Birthing God, Franciscan and Dominican Insights on Creation and the Incarnation
How do we bring forth Christ in our world today?
How is God’s solidarity with all of creation expressed through Sts. Francis, Dominic, and the mystical insights of Bonaventure and Meister Eckhart?
A morning retreat on how our image of God affects how we live and relate to others as we prepare a place for the Lord this Advent.
Presenters:
Br. MJ Groark, Capuchin Franciscan friar of the Province of St. Joseph, entered the order in 2008 and made his perpetual vows in 2014. Serving in numerous capacities within the order, he has ministered in Milwaukee, Detroit, on Native American reservations in Montana and is currently stationed on Chicago’s Southside. A graduate of St. Xavier University he has degrees in philosophy and anthropology. Br. MJ is currently in the Master of Divinity program at Catholic Theological Union preparing for the priesthood.
Br. Nicholas Reynolds, O.P. is a Dominican friar and member of the Province of St. Martin de Porres. He holds a BS degree in Physics from Furman University and is currently a 5th year student studying theology and philosophy at Aquinas Institute of Theology in St. Louis, Missouri. Bro. Nicholas enjoys topics on spirituality and likes to take walks for contemplation. He is a lover of food and cultural cuisines.
Program:
Mid-Morning Prayer
Presentations
Silence or Small Group Reflection
Examination of Conscience
Reconciliation Service with individual confession
3 Easy Ways to Register:
$25 Paid Registration is due by Wednesday, December 6.
Lunch included.
Walk-Ins are Welcome!
Online: Click here to register online via Give Central.
Call: 312.421.3757 with V/MC information
Mail: Click here for registration Form. Please print, complete and mail in with Check or V/MC information payable to: The Shrine of Our Lady of Pompeii
Attn: Advent Day
1224 W. Lexington Street, Chicago, IL 60607
Is Back!!
Please join us after the 8:30 am or 11:00 am masses for Piazza Pompei!
Join us Sunday, February 11
SPONSORED BY BONAMIGO FAMILY
TAMALES & MORE
Volunteers Needed for February 11
Would you like to Sponsor the Featured Item?
Contact Mary Beth Howard
312.421.3757
The Shrine’s 6th Annual Cook Off! Sunday Dinner Signature Dish
The Shrine of Our Lady of Pompeii
1224 W. Lexington Street, Chicago, IL
Starts promptly at 12:30 p.m., immediately following the 11 a.m. Mass.
$30 per person
You will sample each Team’s Sunday Dinner Signature Dish!!
(includes Wine, Antipasto Salad and Dessert.)
Teams compete for your vote. You be the judge!
People’s Choice Winner
Reservations only,
Limited seating.
Sorry NO Walk-Ins.
To make your reservation:
Please click here for: Shrine Cook Off mail in form. Please print, complete and send in to The Shrine
Please click here to pay reserve and pay via Give Central.
Or – Call: 312.421.3757
Is Back!!
Please join us after the 8:30 am or 11:00 am masses for Piazza Pompei!
Volunteers Needed!
Would you like to Sponsor the Featured Item?
Contact Mary Beth Howard
312.421.3757