Weekend Announcements

    September 14 & 15 – 24th Sunday in Ordinary Time

    1. This weekend, the Church celebrates Catechetical Sunday.  We thank all our catechists for their dedication to sharing the Faith with our children and youth.  Catechists will receive a blessing at the end of Mass.
    2. On Sunday, September 15, we begin the 35th anniversary celebration of the founding of our parish. We welcome Fr. Bob Hoffenkamp, our former pastor, as he concelebrates 10 am Mass with Fr. Mark Jurzyk. At 11 am, we invite you and your family to continue the celebration at our annual Parish Picnic fundraiser in our parish gardens. Enjoy great food, live music by Richie Shep, raffle prizes – you do not need to be present to win – a pumpkin patch, bounce house, children’s games, car show and more! Bring your lawn chairs too.
    3. Join us for an Ice Cream Social and Religious Education Kick-off after the 8 am and 10 Mass in the garden pavilion, hosted by the CCW and our Religious Education Office.
    4. Please continue sending in photos of your memorable moments at Corpus Christi, especially from the 1990s to 2000s for display in the narthex. Email or snail mail your pictures to the Parish Office: corpuschristicc@sbcglobal.net or mail to 1415 W. Lies Rd., Carol Stream, IL 60188.
    5. The St. Vincent de Paul Society’s food collection is this weekend – Saturday, September 14 and Sunday, September 15. Drop off your donation of non-perishable food items in the narthex. Thank you for your support.
    6. If you or someone you know is interested in knowing more about the Catholic Church or becoming Catholic, we invite you to a gathering this Monday, September 16th, at 6:30 pm, in the St. Francis Room.  See the bulletin or contact Deacon Tom for details.

    See you at our Parish Picnic and have a blessed weekend!

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