Volunteer for the fresh food distribution at St. Rita's Parish
Join Ascension parishioners to support the largest fresh food distribution in Chicago that takes place every Tuesday.
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News & Announcements
Pastoral Associate's Corner for the Second Sunday in Ordinary Time
A Message from Mary Catherine Meek
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Virtual event honoring refugees and immigrants on the Feast of the Magi
The annual display of Nativity scenes from all over the world, honoring the Holy Family as refugees and celebrating in different cultural settings the story of Christ’s birth, will be virtual this year, and will include a presentation with Catholic Charities Refugee Resettlement Services. Learn more and join us.
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Update on Funding a need: Live-streaming equipment for our church
We are so close to reaching our goal! Only $1,500 to go!
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We recognize that this is a very difficult time for members of our parish community
Feelings of despair are real, and anxiety and depression are on the rise. There are resources available.
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Contemplative Meditation Group Every Saturday from 8:30-9:15 AM via Zoom
Christian contemplation is attuning to God's presence by simply being fully conscious in the present moment. Give yourself the gift of time in God's presence and join us!
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A Video Message from Ascension Parish Staff for our Parish Community
Please take a moment to view this Christmas message from us here at Ascension Church.
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New Liturgical Year, New Adventure?
Matt Goto, a parishioner and our former Youth Minister, is beginning a “new adventure” as he embarks on reading the Bible cover to cover. He invite you to join him!
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Scam Alert! Please Note: Parishioners Receiving Scam Emails
arishioners are receiving emails from a person claiming to be Fr. Carl. It is not from Fr. Carl! It may say something along the lines of "I need a favor" or "there's something I need you to do" and then asks you for a reply. Do not reply. Here is a link with tips from the Better Business Bureau.
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