Ascension and St. Edmund Catholic Parish
May 2026

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Jack Egan 8 AM – 9 AM (Ascension Church)
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Extending the Word 9 AM – 11 AM (Dining Room - Ascension Campus)
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Mass Intention Eugene McCormack 9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
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Children's Liturgy of the Word during 10:30am Mass 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
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Mass Kevin Phelan 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM (Ascension Church)
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Mass 5 PM – 6 PM (St. Edmund Church)
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Mass 8:30 AM – 9 AM (St. Edmund Church)
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CLT Meeting 10 AM – 12 PM (St Edmund Campus-McGivern Center Conference Room)
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H+O+M+E 7 PM – 8:30 PM (St. Edmund Campus - Murphy Hall)
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Mass 8:30 AM – 9 AM (Ascension Church)
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Choristers (Gr. 6-8) 3:05 PM – 4 PM (Ascension Church)
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Spring Concert - Fourth and Fifth Grades 6 PM – 8 PM (Ascension Campus - Pine Room)
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Mass 8:30 AM – 9 AM (Ascension Church)
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Choristers Gr. 3-5 3:05 PM – 4 PM
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MSM Session 2 - GH 6:45 PM – 8:30 PM (McDonough Hall)
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Ascension Choir Rehearsal - All choirs 7 PM – 8:45 PM (Ascension Catholic Church, 808 S East Ave, Oak Park, IL 60304, USA)
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Mass 8:30 AM – 9 AM (Ascension Catholic Church, 808 S East Ave, Oak Park, IL 60304, USA)
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Fourth and Fifth Grades Music Program 5 PM – 8 PM (Ascension Campus - Church)
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Mass 8:30 AM – 9 AM (St. Edmund Church)
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May Crowning/Grandparent/Important Person's Day (tentative) 8:30 AM – 12 PM (Ascension Campus - Church, Gymnasium, Pine Room)
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Wedding Rehearsal - Anguiano/Salas-Razo, (Time TBD) 4 PM – 6 PM (St. Edmund Church)
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Wedding Rehearsal - Marrera/Rumoro (time tbd) Taize? 4 PM – 5:30 PM (Ascension Church)
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Taize Prayer 7:30 PM – 9 PM (Ascension Church)
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Contemplative Prayer 8:30 AM – 9:15 AM (Zoom)
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Cub Scouts-Ascension Campus, Pine Room 9 AM – 12 PM
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First Communion Group Mass 10 AM – 11 AM (Ascension Church)
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Wedding- Anguiano, Alejandra/Salas-Razo, Luis; Fr. Rene Mena, 1:00 PM - St. Edmund Church 1 PM – 2 PM (St. Edmund Church)
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Wedding - Marrera, Madeline/Rumoro, Christopher; Fr. Rex Pillai 2 PM – 3 PM (Ascension Church)
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Confessions 4 PM – 4:45 PM (St. Edmund Catholic Church, 188 S Oak Park Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302, USA)
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Mass 5 PM – 6 PM (St. Edmund Church)
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Faith and Film 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM (St. Edmund Campus - Murphy Hall)
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Diaper Collection for Beyond Hunger and Neighborhood Bridge 8 AM – 11:30 AM (Ascension and St. Edmund Churches)
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Mass 8 AM – 9 AM (Ascension Church)
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Extending the Word 9 AM – 11 AM (Dining Room - Ascension Campus)
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Baptisms 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM (St. Edmund)
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First Communion Group Mass 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM (Ascension Church)
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Mass 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM (Ascension Church)
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Mass 5 PM – 6 PM (St. Edmund Church)
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Mass 8:30 AM – 9 AM (St. Edmund Church)
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Early Childhood Marian Prayer Service 9 AM – 10 AM (Ascension Campus - Church)
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PPC 7 PM – 9 PM (St. Edmund Campus, McGivern Center Conference Room)
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Mass 8:30 AM – 9 AM (Ascension Church)
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Faith Sharing 1:30 PM – 3 PM (St. Edmund Campus - McGivern Conference Room)
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Choristers (Gr. 6-8) 3:05 PM – 4 PM (Ascension Church)
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Ascension Schola Rehearsal 7 PM – 8:30 PM (Ascension Catholic Church, 808 S East Ave, Oak Park, IL 60304, USA)
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Mass 8:30 AM – 9 AM (Ascension Church)
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Choristers Grade 3-5 2:05 PM – 3 PM (Ascension Catholic Church, 808 S East Ave, Oak Park, IL 60304, USA)
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Ascension Choir Rehearsal 7 PM – 8:45 PM (Ascension Catholic Church, 808 S East Ave, Oak Park, IL 60304, USA)
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St. Edmund Choir Rehearsal 7 PM – 8:30 PM (St. Edmund Campus, Murphy Hall)
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Mass 8:30 AM – 9 AM (Ascension Catholic Church, 808 S East Ave, Oak Park, IL 60304, USA)
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Overcoming Racism as a people of faith: Clare Kalemba 7 PM – 8:30 PM (ASC Dining Rm)
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Mass 8:30 AM – 9 AM (St. Edmund Church)
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Contemplative Prayer 8:30 AM – 9:15 AM (Ascension Church)
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Creative Crafters 11 AM – 12:30 PM (St. Edmund - Murphy Hall)
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BAPTISM PREP CLASS 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM (St. Edmund Campus - McGivern Conference Room)
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Confessions 4 PM – 4:45 PM (St. Edmund Catholic Church, 188 S Oak Park Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302, USA)
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Mass 5 PM – 6 PM (St. Edmund Church)
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Faith and Film 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM (St. Edmund Campus - Murphy Hall)
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Mass 8 AM – 9 AM (Ascension Church)
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Extending the Word 9 AM – 11 AM (Dining Room - Ascension Campus)
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Children's Liturgy of the Word during 10:30am Mass 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
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Mass 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM (Ascension Church)
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BAPTISMS 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM (Ascension Church)
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Mass 5 PM – 6 PM (St. Edmund Church)
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Mass 8:30 AM – 9 AM (St. Edmund Church)
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Early Childhood Prayer Service 9 AM – 10 AM (Ascension Church)
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CLT Meeting 10 AM – 12 PM (St. Edmund Campus-McGivern Center Conference Room)
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Peace & Justice Meeting 7 PM – 8:30 PM (Dining Room - Ascension Campus)
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Mass 8:30 AM – 9 AM (Ascension Church)
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Mass 8:30 AM – 9 AM (Ascension Church)
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Migrant Ministry Mentors (Margie Rudnik) 10 AM – 11:30 AM (St. Edmund Campus, Murphy Hall)
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Ascension Choir Rehearsal 7 PM – 8:45 PM (Ascension Catholic Church, 808 S East Ave, Oak Park, IL 60304, USA)
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St. Edmund Choir Rehearsal 7 PM – 8:30 PM (St. Edmund Campus, Murphy Hall)
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Mass 8:30 AM – 9 AM (Ascension Catholic Church, 808 S East Ave, Oak Park, IL 60304, USA)
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Women's Spirituality 6:30 PM – 9 PM (St. Edmund Campus - McGivern Center Conference Room)
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Minister of Care Meeting (set-up at 6:30pm) 7 PM – 9 PM (Ascension Campus - Dining Room)
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Knights of Columbus (Setup-7:00 PM) 7:30 PM – 9 PM (Pine Room)
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Mass 8:30 AM – 9 AM (St. Edmund Church)
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ASE Liturgy Comm. STE PC Conf Rm 10 AM – 11:30 AM
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Men's Spirituality 8 AM – 10 AM (Ascension Church - Dining Room)
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Contemplative Prayer 8:30 AM – 9:15 AM (Zoom)
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ASE Liturgy Committee 10 AM – 11:30 AM (STE McGivern Center Conference Room)
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Confessions 4 PM – 4:45 PM (St. Edmund Catholic Church, 188 S Oak Park Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302, USA)
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Mass 5 PM – 6 PM (St. Edmund Church)
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Faith and Film 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM (St. Edmund Campus - Murphy Hall)
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Ascension Sunday Feast Day BBQ 8 AM – 1:30 PM (Ascension Campus - Green, Gym, Pine Room)
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Mass 8 AM – 9 AM (Ascension Church)
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St. Simon of Cyrene Food Pantry Collection 8 AM – 11:30 AM (Ascension Church)
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Extending the Word 9 AM – 11 AM (Dining Room - Ascension Campus)
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Mass Mary Phelan 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM (Ascension Church)
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Mass 5 PM – 6 PM (St. Edmund Church)
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Mass 8:30 AM – 9 AM (St. Edmund Church)
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Mom's Faith Sharing 7:30 PM – 9 PM (Ascension Campus - Dining Room)
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Mass 8:30 AM – 9 AM (Ascension Church)
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Book Club (set-up at 5:00pm) 6 PM – 8 PM (St. Edmund Campus - Murphy Hall)
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Ascension Schola Rehearsal 7 PM – 8:30 PM (Ascension Catholic Church, 808 S East Ave, Oak Park, IL 60304, USA)
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Mass 8:30 AM – 9 AM (Ascension Church)
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Ascension Choir Rehearsal 7 PM – 8:45 PM (Ascension Catholic Church, 808 S East Ave, Oak Park, IL 60304, USA)
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St. Edmund Choir Rehearsal 7 PM – 8:30 PM (St. Edmund Campus, Murphy Hall)
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Mass 8:30 AM – 9 AM (Ascension Catholic Church, 808 S East Ave, Oak Park, IL 60304, USA)
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Eighth Grade Sports Awards - tentative, time tbd 10 AM – 11 AM (Ascension Campus - Courtyard)
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Third Day Peace Garden 6 PM – 8 PM (St. Edmund Campus - Murphy Hall)
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Mass 8:30 AM – 9 AM (St. Edmund Church)
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Junior High Dance 7 PM – 9 PM (Ascension Campus - Pine Room)
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Creative Crafters - Offsite 11 AM – 12:30 PM (Belmont Village Senior Living Oak Park, 1035 Madison St, Oak Park, IL 60302, USA)
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Confessions 4 PM – 4:45 PM (St. Edmund Catholic Church, 188 S Oak Park Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302, USA)
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Mass 5 PM – 6 PM (St. Edmund Church)
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Faith and Film 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM (St. Edmund Campus - Murphy Hall)
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Mass 8 AM – 9 AM (Ascension Church)
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Extending the Word 9 AM – 11 AM (Dining Room - Ascension Campus)
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Children's Liturgy of the Word during 10:30am Mass 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
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Mass 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM (Ascension Church)
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Mass 5 PM – 6 PM (St. Edmund Church)
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Mass 8:30 AM – 9 AM (St. Edmund Church)
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CLT Meeting 10 AM – 12 PM (St Edmund Campus-McGivern Center Conference Room)
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Finance Council 7 PM – 8:30 PM (St. Edmund Campus - McGivern Conference Room)
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Mass 8:30 AM – 9 AM (Ascension Church)
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Mass 8:30 AM – 9 AM (Ascension Church)
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Mass 8:30 AM – 9 AM (Ascension Catholic Church, 808 S East Ave, Oak Park, IL 60304, USA)
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Mass 8:30 AM – 9 AM (St. Edmund Church)
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Contemplative Prayer 8:30 AM – 9:15 AM (Ascension Church)
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Graduation Awards Dinner 9 AM – 9 PM (Ascension Campus - Pine Room)
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Confessions 4 PM – 4:45 PM (St. Edmund Catholic Church, 188 S Oak Park Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302, USA)
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Mass 5 PM – 6 PM (St. Edmund Church)
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End Gun Violence Vigil 6 PM – 6:30 PM (St. Edmund Campus - North Transept)
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Hospitality - Soup & Bread 6:15 PM – 8 PM (St. Edmund Campus - Murphy Hall)
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Mass 8 AM – 9 AM (Ascension Church)
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Extending the Word 9 AM – 11 AM (Dining Room - Ascension Campus)
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Mass 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM (Ascension Church)
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Mass 5 PM – 6 PM (St. Edmund Church)
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Mass 8:30 AM – 9 AM (St. Edmund Church)
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Graduation Mass and Ceremony (time tbd) 6 PM – 9 PM (Ascension Campus - Church and Pine Room)
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PPC 7 PM – 9 PM (St. Edmund Campus, McGivern Center Conference Room)
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Mass 8:30 AM – 9 AM (Ascension Church)
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Faith Sharing 1:30 PM – 3 PM (St. Edmund Campus - McGivern Conference Room)
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PK4 Event 1:30 PM – 3:15 PM (Pine Room)
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Mass 8:30 AM – 9 AM (Ascension Church)
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Choristers Grade 3-5 2:05 PM – 3 PM (Ascension Catholic Church, 808 S East Ave, Oak Park, IL 60304, USA)
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Mass 8:30 AM – 9 AM (Ascension Catholic Church, 808 S East Ave, Oak Park, IL 60304, USA)
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Overcoming Racism as a people of faith: Clare Kalemba 7 PM – 8:30 PM (ASC Dining Rm)
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Mass 8:30 AM – 9 AM (St. Edmund Church)
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Last Day of School (time tbd) 9 AM – 12 PM (Ascension Campus)
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Wedding Rehearsal - Kotnik/Kotnik (time tbd) 5 PM – 7 PM (Ascension Church)
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Taize Prayer 7:30 PM – 9 PM (Ascension Church)
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Contemplative Prayer 8:30 AM – 9:15 AM (Zoom)
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Wedding - Kotnik, Finan, Theresa/Kotnik, Lucas; Fr. Richard Peddicord, OP 2 PM – 3 PM (Ascension Church)
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Confessions 4 PM – 4:45 PM (St. Edmund Catholic Church, 188 S Oak Park Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302, USA)
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Mass 5 PM – 6 PM (St. Edmund Church)
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Faith and Film 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM (St. Edmund Campus - Murphy Hall)
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