To mark the tenth anniversary of The Charter for the Protection of Children and Young People, St. Mary Magdalene Catholic Church, 201 S. Briggs St. … Read more ›
Religion
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St. Vincent de Paul Clothing and Houseware Collection
St. Mary Magdalene Parish, 127 S. Briggs St. (one-half mile north of I80), Joliet will host the St. Vincent de Paul Society Clothing and Houseware … Read more ›
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Festival of Shavuot Marks Giving of Torah at Sinai
On Saturday, May 26th at 7 pm, the members of Congregation Etz Chaim of DuPage County will encircle themselves in Torah—the sacred scrolls of the … Read more ›
Local Catholic groups join fight against Obama birth control mandate
The Roman Catholic dioceses of Springfield and Joliet have joined 41 other religious institutions in a lawsuit challenging the Obama administration’s mandate that many religious employers … Read more ›
From the community
St. Mary Nativity Catholic School – Vacation Bible School
All are welcome to join the fun with Adventures on Promise Island, where kids discover God’s lifesaving love! Students ranging from age 4 through incoming … Read more ›
From the community
Why do Catholics Honor Mary?
St. Mary Magdalene Catholic Church, 127 S. Briggs St. (one-half mile north of I80) Joliet will host a presentation and discussion entitled “Why do Catholics … Read more ›
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JCHS students awarded VFW scholarships
Joliet Central High School students Jessica Weiss, Jackie Fiday and Infiniti Peoples were recently awarded the VFW’s Voice of Democracy educational scholarships through the VFW’s … Read more ›
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Holy Week and Easter at St. Mary Magdalene
Holy Week and Easter Services at St. Mary Magdalene Catholic Church, 127 S. Briggs St., Joliet (one half-mile north of I80) will be as follows: … Read more ›
From the community
Palm Sunday Confessions at St. Mary Magdalene
In preparation for Easter, St. Mary Madgalene Catholic Church, 127 S. Briggs St., Joliet (one half-mile north of I80) will offer Confessions from 1:00 to … Read more ›
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Congregation Etz Chaim to Celebrate Passover Seder
On Saturday, April 7th, members of Congregation Etz Chaim will gather with friends and neighbors to celebrate Passover in a communal seder (ritual meal) at … Read more ›





