All are welcome. Stop by after the 10:00AM Mass on August 28th.
Read MoreWe sang, we danced, we made crafts but most importantly we were all reminded of God’s Monumental Love for us. Thank you to our amazing Youth Leaders for their preparation and their guidance of our small groups throughout the week. Thank you to; Alex, Charlie, Clayton, Ethan, Grace, Grace, Henry, Jonny, Katherine, Kevin, Kieran, Mary, Reed and Reagan. Thank you to Ms. Nancy Uczen for her calming presence and attention to details. Check out our pictures.
Read MoreLast week 11 young people and I spent 15 hours serving the community of St Ben’s. These young people gathered for 4 hours for 4 days. We cleaned the church and worked in the school using our gifts of enthusiasm, energy and strength. We talked about the corporal and spiritual works of mercy before we made lunches and cookies for the St Ben’s lunch program and we visited Feed My Starving Children in Schaumburg to help feed those who are hungry in our world. I’m proud of the work they did and their commitment to using their gifts and time, to make a difference.
Read MoreOn Saturday June 18th, Pathways Toward Peace, St Benedict ministry focused on interrupting racism and raising awareness regarding inequality and the Coonley Anti Racism group collaborated and hosted a Juneteenth event. Juneteenth is a day set aside to celebrate freedom. …see the pictures and find out more
Read MoreRead MorePathways Toward Peace and the Coonley Antiracism Group will be coming together on Saturday, June 18 from 11:00am - 2:00pm in the courtyard of St. Benedict Parish to celebrate Juneteenth and Freedom. Juneteenth is the name given to the holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States. This will be the first event, held in our community celebrating Juneteenth
The event, open to the community, will feature entertainment, food and a marketplace with vendors selling products and services. Highlighting Black-owned businesses and providing activities for all ages, this family event is sure to be a fun afternoon for the whole family.
The next Family Get-Together hosted by the Dad Group is on May 15th in Beaven Hall. We’ll gather immediately following the 10:00 Mass. We hope to see your family!
Read MoreGo off-road with St Benedict Parish for a Monumental adventure through the colorful canyons and sunbaked trails of the southwest. By exploring God’s awesomeness, we'll form a rock-solid faith for the road ahead. Read more….Registration is open now.
Read MoreJoin us for the solemn commemoration of Holy Week.
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