News & Announcements

Fr. Bob Hutmacher, ofm, publishes an article each month in St. Peter’s Legionnaire. For October, Fr. Bob’s article is titled "Catholics Vote" and lays out sources and principles to help Catholics as they prepare to vote in this important election. You can read it in its entirety following this link.
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Fr. Bob Hutmacher, OFM , Sr. Fran Sulzer, FSPA, Br. Guillermo Morales, OFM invite you to explore Spiritual Direction
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A number of online events are open and free to the public.
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Follow this link for a schedule of which weekend Mass will be livestreamed and for a link to our YouTube Channel.
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We hope you can join us for mass this weekend. Pre-registering is required for Sunday Mass. Daily Mass has resumed as well. You will not need to pre-register for Daily Mass but you will need to sign in on arrival.
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Join Ascension parishioners as we work with institutions throughout the Chicagoland area to advance the Reclaiming Communities work to build 1000 homes on the South Side and 1000 homes on the West Side. This effort not only provides quality homes, but also creates safer streets, better schools, and opportunities for families to build equity and wealth.
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Ascension is a member of Community of Congregations. Take a moment to learn more and support this effort.
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Feelings of despair are real, and anxiety and depression are on the rise. There are resources available.
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Many volunteers are needed to make this possible!
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Ascension Community Gardeners collect fresh produce donations every Tuesday to give to the Food Pantry at St. Martin de Porres in Chicago. Please note the new time to drop off produce is from 5:30-6:30 PM.
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