Events

Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
28 NO RE classes Parish Calendar RCIA/Adults 9 AM – 10:30 AM (Parish Center DR) Parish Calendar Sunday RE Classes (TRE & CGS) 9 AM – 10:15 AM (Ascension School and Parish Center) Parish Calendar Extending the Word 10 AM – 12 PM (P C Dining Room) Parish Calendar Mass 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM Parish Calendar	29	30 RCIA for Teens 3:45 PM – 5:15 PM (Parish Center Dining Room) Parish Calendar Tuesday CGS - Level I & II 5 PM – 6:15 PM (Parish Center) Parish Calendar Tuesday RE Classes (TRE) 6:45 PM – 8 PM (Ascension Catholic Elementary School, 601 Van Buren St, Oak Park, IL 60304, USA) Parish Calendar ASP Teen Meeting 7 PM – 8:30 PM (PC Dining Room) Parish Calendar Schola rehearsal 7:30 PM – 9 PM Parish Calendar	1 Chorister rehearsal 3:05 PM – 4 PM Parish Calendar Confirmation Logistics 3:30 PM – 6 PM (Ascension PC Dining Room) Parish Calendar Advent Prayer Under the Wreath 7 PM – 7:30 PM Parish Calendar Choir rehearsal 7:30 PM – 9:15 PM (Ascension Catholic Church, 808 S East Ave, Oak Park, IL 60304, USA) Parish Calendar	2 Thursday CGS - Level I,II & III 4 PM – 5:15 PM (Parish Center and Dining Room & John XXIII) Parish Calendar CGS Book Club "group2" 6:45 PM – 8:15 PM (PC Dining Room) Parish Calendar Women's Advent Evening of Reflection 7 PM – 8:30 PM (Church) Parish Calendar	3 AWC Cookie Walk 4 PM – 8 PM (Gym & Kitchen) Parish Calendar Taizé Prayer 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM (Ascension Catholic Church, 808 S East Ave, Oak Park, IL 60304, USA) Parish Calendar	4 AWC Cookie Walk 7 AM – 2 PM (Gym & Kitchen) Parish Calendar Contemplative Prayer 8:30 AM – 9:15 AM (Ascension Catholic Church, 808 S East Ave, Oak Park, IL 60304, USA) Parish Calendar ETW Advent Brunch 9 AM – 1 PM (Parish Center Dining Room + Kitchen) Parish Calendar Diaper Collection to Benefit Catholic Charities 4:30 PM – 5 PM Parish Calendar 5:00 PM Mass 5 PM – 6 PM (Ascension Church 808 S East Ave, Oak Park, IL 60304, United States) Parish Calendar
5 Diaper Drive to Benefit Catholic Charities 7:30 AM – 8 AM Parish Calendar RCIA/Adults 9 AM – 10:30 AM (Parish Center DR) Parish Calendar Sunday RE Classes (TRE & CGS) 9 AM – 10:15 AM (Ascension School and Parish Center) Parish Calendar Extending the Word 10 AM – 12 PM (P C Dining Room) Parish Calendar Mass 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM Parish Calendar ASP Formation Meeting 7 PM – 8:30 PM (Pine Room & Kitchen) Parish Calendar	6 RCIA for Teens 3:45 PM – 5:15 PM (Parish Center Dining Room) Parish Calendar Advent Reconciliation Service 7 PM – 8:30 PM Parish Calendar Home & School Meeting 7:15 PM – 9 PM (Pine Room & Kitchen) Parish Calendar	7 Tuesday CGS - Level I & II 5 PM – 6:15 PM (Parish Center) Parish Calendar Tuesday RE Classes (TRE) 6:45 PM – 8 PM (Ascension Catholic Elementary School, 601 Van Buren St, Oak Park, IL 60304, USA) Parish Calendar Schola rehearsal 7:30 PM – 9 PM Parish Calendar	8 Parish Center is closed 8:30 AM – 6 PM (Parish Center) Parish Calendar Chorister rehearsal 3:05 PM – 4 PM Parish Calendar Advent Prayer Under the Wreath 7 PM – 7:30 PM Parish Calendar Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception - Evening Mass (Holy Day of Obligation) 7 PM – 8 PM (Ascension Catholic Church, 808 S East Ave, Oak Park, IL 60304, USA) Parish Calendar Choir rehearsal 7:30 PM – 9:15 PM (Ascension Catholic Church, 808 S East Ave, Oak Park, IL 60304, USA) Parish Calendar Choir rehearsal 8 PM – 9:30 PM (Ascension Catholic Church, 808 S East Ave, Oak Park, IL 60304, USA) Parish Calendar	9 Organ tuning in church 9 AM – 3 PM Parish Calendar Thursday CGS - Level I,II & III 4 PM – 5:15 PM (Parish Center and Dining Room & John XXIII) Parish Calendar Confirmation - Meeting #3 7 PM – 8:30 PM (Pine Room/Ascension Catholic Church, 808 S East Ave, Oak Park, IL 60304, USA) Parish Calendar Women's Spirituality Group 7 PM – 9 PM (Parish Center Dining Room) Parish Calendar	10 Christmas Angels 12/10/2021, 4 PM – 12/11/2021, 12 AM (Gym) Parish Calendar Cub Scout Pack Meetings - Pine Room & Parish Green 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM Parish Calendar	11 Contemplative Prayer 8:30 AM – 9:15 AM (Ascension Catholic Church, 808 S East Ave, Oak Park, IL 60304, USA) Parish Calendar Luminaria Pick-up 11 AM – 1 PM Parish Calendar Christmas Angels 12/10/2021, 4 PM – 12/11/2021, 12 AM (Gym) Parish Calendar 5:00 PM Mass 5 PM – 6 PM (Ascension Church 808 S East Ave, Oak Park, IL 60304, United States) Parish Calendar Luminaria Pick-up 5 PM – 7 PM Parish Calendar
12 Luminaria Pick-up 8 AM – 12 PM Parish Calendar Cocoa with Claus 9 AM – 2:30 PM (Gym) Parish Calendar RCIA/Adults 9 AM – 10:30 AM (Parish Center DR) Parish Calendar Sunday RE Classes (TRE & CGS) 9 AM – 10:15 AM (Ascension School and Parish Center) Parish Calendar Extending the Word 10 AM – 12 PM (P C Dining Room) Parish Calendar Mass 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM Parish Calendar	13 Lifelong Learning & Adult Faith Formation 6 PM – 7 PM (P C Dining Room) Parish Calendar Usher Gathering 7 PM – 8:30 PM (Parish Center, John XXIII Room, 2nd floor) Parish Calendar	14 Tuesday CGS - Level I & II 5 PM – 6:15 PM (Parish Center) Parish Calendar Tuesday RE Classes (TRE) 6:45 PM – 8 PM (Ascension Catholic Elementary School, 601 Van Buren St, Oak Park, IL 60304, USA) Parish Calendar Religious Education Board Meeting 7 PM – 8 PM (Parish Dining Room) Parish Calendar Schola rehearsal 7:30 PM – 9 PM Parish Calendar	15 Chorister rehearsal 3:05 PM – 4 PM Parish Calendar Advent Prayer Under the Wreath 7 PM – 7:30 PM Parish Calendar Choir rehearsal 7:30 PM – 9:15 PM (Ascension Catholic Church, 808 S East Ave, Oak Park, IL 60304, USA) Parish Calendar	16 Thursday CGS - Level I,II & III 4 PM – 5:15 PM (Parish Center and Dining Room & John XXIII) Parish Calendar K of C Officers' Meeting 7:30 PM – 9 PM (Pine Room) Parish Calendar	17 CGS Catechists" Book Club Group 1 6:45 PM – 8:15 PM (Level II Atrium) Parish Calendar	18 Food Drive for St. Martin de Porres Food Pantry (Ascension Catholic Church, 808 S East Ave, Oak Park, IL 60304, USA) Parish Calendar Contemplative Prayer 8:30 AM – 9:15 AM (Ascension Catholic Church, 808 S East Ave, Oak Park, IL 60304, USA) Parish Calendar Men's Spirituality 8:30 AM – 10 AM (P C Dining Room) Parish Calendar 5:00 PM Mass 5 PM – 6 PM (Ascension Church 808 S East Ave, Oak Park, IL 60304, United States) Parish Calendar
19 Food drive for St. Martin de Porres Food Pantry (Ascension Catholic Church, 808 S East Ave, Oak Park, IL 60304, USA) Parish Calendar RCIA/Adults 9 AM – 10:30 AM (Parish Center DR) Parish Calendar Sunday RE Classes (TRE & CGS) 9 AM – 10:15 AM (Ascension School and Parish Center) Parish Calendar Extending the Word 10 AM – 12 PM (P C Dining Room) Parish Calendar Mass 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM Parish Calendar	20 School Orchestra Christmas Concert 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM (Church) Parish Calendar Mom's Faith Sharing 8 PM – 9:30 PM (ZOOM) Parish Calendar	21 NO RE classes Parish Calendar Schola rehearsal 7:30 PM – 9 PM Parish Calendar	22 Chorister rehearsal 3:05 PM – 4 PM Parish Calendar Cub Scout Den Meeting - Pine Room & Parish Green 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM (Pine Room & Parish Green) Parish Calendar Cub Scout Den Meeting - Pine Room & Parish Green 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM Parish Calendar Cub Scout Den Meeting - Pine Room & Parish Green 6 PM – 7 PM Parish Calendar Advent Prayer Under the Wreath 7 PM – 7:30 PM Parish Calendar Choir rehearsal 7:30 PM – 9:15 PM (Ascension Catholic Church, 808 S East Ave, Oak Park, IL 60304, USA) Parish Calendar	23 Thursday CGS - Level I,II & III 4 PM – 5:15 PM (Parish Center and Dining Room & John XXIII) Parish Calendar	24	25 Contemplative Prayer 8:30 AM – 9:15 AM (Ascension Catholic Church, 808 S East Ave, Oak Park, IL 60304, USA) Parish Calendar
26 NO RE classes Parish Calendar RCIA/Adults 9 AM – 10:30 AM (Parish Center DR) Parish Calendar Sunday RE Classes (TRE & CGS) 9 AM – 10:15 AM (Ascension School and Parish Center) Parish Calendar Extending the Word 10 AM – 12 PM (P C Dining Room) Parish Calendar Mass 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM Parish Calendar	27	28 NO RE classes Parish Calendar Schola rehearsal 7:30 PM – 9 PM Parish Calendar	29	30 Thursday CGS - Level I,II & III 4 PM – 5:15 PM (Parish Center and Dining Room & John XXIII) Parish Calendar	31	1 Contemplative Prayer 8:30 AM – 9:15 AM (Ascension Catholic Church, 808 S East Ave, Oak Park, IL 60304, USA) Parish Calendar Mass for the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God 9 AM – 10 AM Parish Calendar Diaper Collection to Benefit Catholic Charities 4:30 PM – 5 PM Parish Calendar No 5:00 PM mass 5 PM – 6 PM Parish Calendar Taize Prayer 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM Parish Calendar

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NO RE classes
- Parish Calendar
RCIA/Adults
9 AM – 10:30 AM (Parish Center DR)
- Parish Calendar
Sunday RE Classes (TRE & CGS)
9 AM – 10:15 AM (Ascension School and Parish Center)
- Parish Calendar
Extending the Word
10 AM – 12 PM (P C Dining Room)
- Parish Calendar
Mass
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
- Parish Calendar

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RCIA for Teens
3:45 PM – 5:15 PM (Parish Center Dining Room)
- Parish Calendar
Tuesday CGS - Level I & II
5 PM – 6:15 PM (Parish Center)
- Parish Calendar
Tuesday RE Classes (TRE)
6:45 PM – 8 PM (Ascension Catholic Elementary School, 601 Van Buren St, Oak Park, IL 60304, USA)
- Parish Calendar
ASP Teen Meeting
7 PM – 8:30 PM (PC Dining Room)
- Parish Calendar
Schola rehearsal
7:30 PM – 9 PM
- Parish Calendar

1

Chorister rehearsal
3:05 PM – 4 PM
- Parish Calendar
Confirmation Logistics
3:30 PM – 6 PM (Ascension PC Dining Room)
- Parish Calendar
Advent Prayer Under the Wreath
7 PM – 7:30 PM
- Parish Calendar
Choir rehearsal
7:30 PM – 9:15 PM (Ascension Catholic Church, 808 S East Ave, Oak Park, IL 60304, USA)
- Parish Calendar

2

Thursday CGS - Level I,II & III
4 PM – 5:15 PM (Parish Center and Dining Room & John XXIII)
- Parish Calendar
CGS Book Club "group2"
6:45 PM – 8:15 PM (PC Dining Room)
- Parish Calendar
Women's Advent Evening of Reflection
7 PM – 8:30 PM (Church)
- Parish Calendar

3

AWC Cookie Walk
4 PM – 8 PM (Gym & Kitchen)
- Parish Calendar
Taizé Prayer
7:30 PM – 8:30 PM (Ascension Catholic Church, 808 S East Ave, Oak Park, IL 60304, USA)
- Parish Calendar

4

AWC Cookie Walk
7 AM – 2 PM (Gym & Kitchen)
- Parish Calendar
Contemplative Prayer
8:30 AM – 9:15 AM (Ascension Catholic Church, 808 S East Ave, Oak Park, IL 60304, USA)
- Parish Calendar
ETW Advent Brunch
9 AM – 1 PM (Parish Center Dining Room + Kitchen)
- Parish Calendar
Diaper Collection to Benefit Catholic Charities
4:30 PM – 5 PM
- Parish Calendar
5:00 PM Mass
5 PM – 6 PM (Ascension Church 808 S East Ave, Oak Park, IL 60304, United States)
- Parish Calendar

5

Diaper Drive to Benefit Catholic Charities
7:30 AM – 8 AM
- Parish Calendar
RCIA/Adults
9 AM – 10:30 AM (Parish Center DR)
- Parish Calendar
Sunday RE Classes (TRE & CGS)
9 AM – 10:15 AM (Ascension School and Parish Center)
- Parish Calendar
Extending the Word
10 AM – 12 PM (P C Dining Room)
- Parish Calendar
Mass
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
- Parish Calendar
ASP Formation Meeting
7 PM – 8:30 PM (Pine Room & Kitchen)
- Parish Calendar

6

RCIA for Teens
3:45 PM – 5:15 PM (Parish Center Dining Room)
- Parish Calendar
Advent Reconciliation Service
7 PM – 8:30 PM
- Parish Calendar
Home & School Meeting
7:15 PM – 9 PM (Pine Room & Kitchen)
- Parish Calendar

7

Tuesday CGS - Level I & II
5 PM – 6:15 PM (Parish Center)
- Parish Calendar
Tuesday RE Classes (TRE)
6:45 PM – 8 PM (Ascension Catholic Elementary School, 601 Van Buren St, Oak Park, IL 60304, USA)
- Parish Calendar
Schola rehearsal
7:30 PM – 9 PM
- Parish Calendar

8

Parish Center is closed
8:30 AM – 6 PM (Parish Center)
- Parish Calendar
Chorister rehearsal
3:05 PM – 4 PM
- Parish Calendar
Advent Prayer Under the Wreath
7 PM – 7:30 PM
- Parish Calendar
Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception - Evening Mass (Holy Day of Obligation)
7 PM – 8 PM (Ascension Catholic Church, 808 S East Ave, Oak Park, IL 60304, USA)
- Parish Calendar
Choir rehearsal
7:30 PM – 9:15 PM (Ascension Catholic Church, 808 S East Ave, Oak Park, IL 60304, USA)
- Parish Calendar
Choir rehearsal
8 PM – 9:30 PM (Ascension Catholic Church, 808 S East Ave, Oak Park, IL 60304, USA)
- Parish Calendar

9

Organ tuning in church
9 AM – 3 PM
- Parish Calendar
Thursday CGS - Level I,II & III
4 PM – 5:15 PM (Parish Center and Dining Room & John XXIII)
- Parish Calendar
Confirmation - Meeting #3
7 PM – 8:30 PM (Pine Room/Ascension Catholic Church, 808 S East Ave, Oak Park, IL 60304, USA)
- Parish Calendar
Women's Spirituality Group
7 PM – 9 PM (Parish Center Dining Room)
- Parish Calendar

10

Christmas Angels
12/10/2021, 4 PM – 12/11/2021, 12 AM (Gym)
- Parish Calendar
Cub Scout Pack Meetings - Pine Room & Parish Green
5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
- Parish Calendar

11

Contemplative Prayer
8:30 AM – 9:15 AM (Ascension Catholic Church, 808 S East Ave, Oak Park, IL 60304, USA)
- Parish Calendar
Luminaria Pick-up
11 AM – 1 PM
- Parish Calendar
Christmas Angels
12/10/2021, 4 PM – 12/11/2021, 12 AM (Gym)
- Parish Calendar
5:00 PM Mass
5 PM – 6 PM (Ascension Church 808 S East Ave, Oak Park, IL 60304, United States)
- Parish Calendar
Luminaria Pick-up
5 PM – 7 PM
- Parish Calendar

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Luminaria Pick-up
8 AM – 12 PM
- Parish Calendar
Cocoa with Claus
9 AM – 2:30 PM (Gym)
- Parish Calendar
RCIA/Adults
9 AM – 10:30 AM (Parish Center DR)
- Parish Calendar
Sunday RE Classes (TRE & CGS)
9 AM – 10:15 AM (Ascension School and Parish Center)
- Parish Calendar
Extending the Word
10 AM – 12 PM (P C Dining Room)
- Parish Calendar
Mass
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
- Parish Calendar

13

Lifelong Learning & Adult Faith Formation
6 PM – 7 PM (P C Dining Room)
- Parish Calendar
Usher Gathering
7 PM – 8:30 PM (Parish Center, John XXIII Room, 2nd floor)
- Parish Calendar

14

Tuesday CGS - Level I & II
5 PM – 6:15 PM (Parish Center)
- Parish Calendar
Tuesday RE Classes (TRE)
6:45 PM – 8 PM (Ascension Catholic Elementary School, 601 Van Buren St, Oak Park, IL 60304, USA)
- Parish Calendar
Religious Education Board Meeting
7 PM – 8 PM (Parish Dining Room)
- Parish Calendar
Schola rehearsal
7:30 PM – 9 PM
- Parish Calendar

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Chorister rehearsal
3:05 PM – 4 PM
- Parish Calendar
Advent Prayer Under the Wreath
7 PM – 7:30 PM
- Parish Calendar
Choir rehearsal
7:30 PM – 9:15 PM (Ascension Catholic Church, 808 S East Ave, Oak Park, IL 60304, USA)
- Parish Calendar

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Thursday CGS - Level I,II & III
4 PM – 5:15 PM (Parish Center and Dining Room & John XXIII)
- Parish Calendar
K of C Officers' Meeting
7:30 PM – 9 PM (Pine Room)
- Parish Calendar

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CGS Catechists" Book Club Group 1
6:45 PM – 8:15 PM (Level II Atrium)
- Parish Calendar

18

Food Drive for St. Martin de Porres Food Pantry
(Ascension Catholic Church, 808 S East Ave, Oak Park, IL 60304, USA)
- Parish Calendar
Contemplative Prayer
8:30 AM – 9:15 AM (Ascension Catholic Church, 808 S East Ave, Oak Park, IL 60304, USA)
- Parish Calendar
Men's Spirituality
8:30 AM – 10 AM (P C Dining Room)
- Parish Calendar
5:00 PM Mass
5 PM – 6 PM (Ascension Church 808 S East Ave, Oak Park, IL 60304, United States)
- Parish Calendar

19

Food drive for St. Martin de Porres Food Pantry
(Ascension Catholic Church, 808 S East Ave, Oak Park, IL 60304, USA)
- Parish Calendar
RCIA/Adults
9 AM – 10:30 AM (Parish Center DR)
- Parish Calendar
Sunday RE Classes (TRE & CGS)
9 AM – 10:15 AM (Ascension School and Parish Center)
- Parish Calendar
Extending the Word
10 AM – 12 PM (P C Dining Room)
- Parish Calendar
Mass
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
- Parish Calendar

20

School Orchestra Christmas Concert
6:30 PM – 7:30 PM (Church)
- Parish Calendar
Mom's Faith Sharing
8 PM – 9:30 PM (ZOOM)
- Parish Calendar

21

NO RE classes
- Parish Calendar
Schola rehearsal
7:30 PM – 9 PM
- Parish Calendar

22

Chorister rehearsal
3:05 PM – 4 PM
- Parish Calendar
Cub Scout Den Meeting - Pine Room & Parish Green
5:30 PM – 7:30 PM (Pine Room & Parish Green)
- Parish Calendar
Cub Scout Den Meeting - Pine Room & Parish Green
5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
- Parish Calendar
Cub Scout Den Meeting - Pine Room & Parish Green
6 PM – 7 PM
- Parish Calendar
Advent Prayer Under the Wreath
7 PM – 7:30 PM
- Parish Calendar
Choir rehearsal
7:30 PM – 9:15 PM (Ascension Catholic Church, 808 S East Ave, Oak Park, IL 60304, USA)
- Parish Calendar

23

Thursday CGS - Level I,II & III
4 PM – 5:15 PM (Parish Center and Dining Room & John XXIII)
- Parish Calendar

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Contemplative Prayer
8:30 AM – 9:15 AM (Ascension Catholic Church, 808 S East Ave, Oak Park, IL 60304, USA)
- Parish Calendar

26

NO RE classes
- Parish Calendar
RCIA/Adults
9 AM – 10:30 AM (Parish Center DR)
- Parish Calendar
Sunday RE Classes (TRE & CGS)
9 AM – 10:15 AM (Ascension School and Parish Center)
- Parish Calendar
Extending the Word
10 AM – 12 PM (P C Dining Room)
- Parish Calendar
Mass
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
- Parish Calendar

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NO RE classes
- Parish Calendar
Schola rehearsal
7:30 PM – 9 PM
- Parish Calendar

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Thursday CGS - Level I,II & III
4 PM – 5:15 PM (Parish Center and Dining Room & John XXIII)
- Parish Calendar

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Contemplative Prayer
8:30 AM – 9:15 AM (Ascension Catholic Church, 808 S East Ave, Oak Park, IL 60304, USA)
- Parish Calendar
Mass for the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God
9 AM – 10 AM
- Parish Calendar
Diaper Collection to Benefit Catholic Charities
4:30 PM – 5 PM
- Parish Calendar
No 5:00 PM mass
5 PM – 6 PM
- Parish Calendar
Taize Prayer
7:30 PM – 8:30 PM
- Parish Calendar