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Chicago Tribune
02-05-2025
- General
- Chicago Tribune
Worship news: Blue Mass for first responders and Parent-Child dedication
Cedar Lake Bethel Church: 13620 Wicker Ave — Bethel Church will have a foster & adoption group meeting from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. May 9 at the Cedar Lake campus. All foster and adoptive parents are invited to the group which strives to support families experiencing the unique joys and struggles of foster care and adoption. Childcare is provided. To register, visit Crown Point Bethel Church: 10202 Broadway — Bethel Church will have a Parent-Child Dedication from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. May 11, during both services at each campus. Parents/legal guardians are required to attend the Parent-Child Dedication class. For more information, call 219-663-9200. St. Matthias Roman Catholic Church: 101 W. Burrell Drive — There will be a walking prayer group from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. May 6. The group will have an opening prayer from 9 a.m. to 9:15 a.m., and then attendees are invited to walk at their own pace. For more information, call 219-663-2201. Chesterton St. Patrick Catholic Church: 638 N. Calumet Rd. — The Rev. Robert McClory will hold the Diocese of Gary's annual Mass of Remembrance for bereaved parents who have experienced miscarriage, stillbirth, or infant loss at 3 p.m. on May 4. Dyer Faith Church: 100 W. 81st Ave. — Registration for Faith Church's 'SpringHill Day Camp' is currently open for kids who have completed kindergarten through fifth grade. The camp will be from July 21 to July 25, and will allow kids to learn about Jesus through large group time filled with music, dancing, skits and more. The cost of the camp is $349, with discount opportunities for families with multiple children and payment plans available. For more information, visit Gary Cathedral of the Holy Angels: 640 Tyler St. — Couples celebrating a 5-year milestone anniversary or 50+ years of marriage are invited to attend a Wedding Anniversary Mass beginning at 11 a.m. on May 18 at Cathedral of the Holy Angels. A light luncheon will follow the mass. RSVP here: Carter Memorial Christian Methodist Episcopal Church: 635 W. 49th St. — The church will have coffee & conversation every Tuesday and Thursday each week from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. For more information, call 219-293-7570. Marquette Park United Methodist Church: 215 N. Grand Blvd. — All are welcome to worship at 11:15 a.m. Sundays at Marquette Park United Methodist Church. There will be refreshments to follow in the Fellowship Hall. Resurrection House Baptist Church: 1968 West 11th Ave. — Tickets are on sale now for the church's 'Standing on God's Promise' event from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. June 28. The event will include worship, prayer, and reflection on faithfulness. Tickets are $15 and can be purchased on Eventbrite: Hammond The Emerald Green at the Lost Marsh Golf Course: 1001 129th St. — St. Mary's Byzantine Catholic Church will have an Accessibility to Beauty Gala from 6 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. May 3. The event will feature a silent auction, live entertainment, an open bar from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m., followed by dinner, the conferral of St. Mary's St. Peter & Paul and Myrrhbearers Awards. Black tie is optional. Tickets are $100 per seat, and becoming a beauty sponsor, which includes a table of 8 and acknowledgment at the event, is $1,000. To get tickets, visit Highland St. James the Less: 9640 Kennedy Ave. — There will be a Blue Mass beginning at 11 a.m. on May 10 with the Diocese of Gary to honor people who serve and protect communities. All current and retired armed services, EMTs, firefighters, police and security services are encouraged to attend. There will be a BBQ following the Mass. Valparaiso Liberty Bible Church: 1155 Sturdy Rd. — Liberty Bible Church will have Digging Deeper, an adult Sunday school class discussing the previous Sunday message, from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. on May 4 in Meeting Room 1. No sign ups needed. For more information, call 219-241-0331.
Yahoo
25-04-2025
- General
- Yahoo
Worship news: Mass in honor of Pope Francis and delivering meals to vets
St. Patrick Catholic Church: 638 N. Calumet Rd. — The Rev. Robert McClory will hold the Diocese of Gary's annual Mass of Remembrance for bereaved parents who have experienced miscarriage, stillbirth, or infant loss at 3 p.m. on May 4. St. Matthias Roman Catholic Church: 101 W. Burrell Drive — St. Matthias Roman Catholic Church will have a NWI Veterans Village Meal Share April 27. The event calls for volunteers to prep and deliver meals, with prep from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and meal delivery and serving from noon to 1 p.m. For more information, visit St. Matthias will have a 'Pick 7' food distribution event on April 26 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Parish Hall. Those interested will be able to pick seven items from available options, and the shopping order will be determined by random draw. For more information, call 219-663-2201. Faith Church: 100 W. 81st Ave. — Registration for Faith Church's 'SpringHill Day Camp' is currently open for kids who have completed kindergarten through fifth grade. The camp will be from July 21 to July 25, and will allow kids to learn about Jesus through large group time filled with music, dancing, skits and more. The cost of the camp is $349, with discount opportunities for families with multiple children and payment plans available. For more information, visit Carter Memorial Christian Methodist Episcopal Church: 635 W. 49th St. — The church will have coffee & conversation every Tuesday and Thursday each week from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. For more information, call 219-293-7570. Cathedral of Holy Angels: 640 Tyler St. — Bishop McClory will celebrate a Holy Easter Mass in memory of Pope Francis at 10:30 a.m. Saturday; Pope Francis' Funeral Mass will be celebrated earlier that morning at St. Peter's Basilica. The Mass will be followed by several community service opportunities. The Cathedral of Holy Angels will have a mass for people with disabilities in honor of the Year of Jubilee from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. April 27. For more information, email aim4inclusion@ and to RSVP visit Marquette Park United Methodist Church: 215 N. Grand Blvd. — All are welcome to worship at 11:15 a.m. Sundays at Marquette Park United Methodist Church. There will be refreshments to follow in the Fellowship Hall. Resurrection House Baptist Church: 1968 West 11th Ave. — Tickets are on sale now for the church's 'Standing on God's Promise' event from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. June 28. The event will include worship, prayer, and reflection on faithfulness. Tickets are $15 and can be purchased on Eventbrite: Bethel Church: 704 W. County Road 700 North — Bethel Church will have a GriefShare morning session from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and evening session from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. April 29. Each week the group will watch a video seminar featuring top experts on grief and recovery subjects, then discuss the video and personal lives as a support group. To register, visit The Emerald Green at the Lost Marsh Golf Course: 1001 129th St. — St. Mary's Byzantine Catholic Church will have an Accessibility to Beauty Gala from 6 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. May 3. The event will feature a silent auction, live entertainment, an open bar from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m., followed by dinner, the conferral of St. Mary's St. Peter & Paul and Myrrhbearers Awards. Black tie is optional. Tickets are $100 per seat, and becoming a beauty sponsor, which includes a table of 8 and acknowledgment at the event, is $1000. To get tickets, visit St. Mary's Byzantine Catholic Hall: 2002 Davidson Place — St. Mary's Byzantine Catholic Church will host its The Bluegrass, Bourbon, & The Bible Revival event on May 2; Doors open at 6 p.m. with the concert at 7 p.m. and a conversation to follow. The event will celebrate Catholic culture and Bluegrass's deep roots in the Region, with a concert by Fr. Justin Bolger, OP, and Fr. Simon Teller, OP, of the Hillbilly Thomists. After their set, they will be joined by Dr. Jennifer Newsome Martin, Director of the Di Nicola Center for Ethics and Culture at the University of Notre Dame, for a conversation about their music, Catholic culture, and Whiting's imprint on it. Tickets to the event are $35 at the door or $25 in advance and can be purchased on Eventbrite: To submit worship news, email cnance@
Chicago Tribune
25-04-2025
- General
- Chicago Tribune
Worship news: Mass in honor of Pope Francis and delivering meals to vets
Chesterton St. Patrick Catholic Church: 638 N. Calumet Rd. — The Rev. Robert McClory will hold the Diocese of Gary's annual Mass of Remembrance for bereaved parents who have experienced miscarriage, stillbirth, or infant loss at 3 p.m. on May 4. Crown Point St. Matthias Roman Catholic Church: 101 W. Burrell Drive — St. Matthias Roman Catholic Church will have a NWI Veterans Village Meal Share April 27. The event calls for volunteers to prep and deliver meals, with prep from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and meal delivery and serving from noon to 1 p.m. For more information, visit St. Matthias will have a 'Pick 7' food distribution event on April 26 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Parish Hall. Those interested will be able to pick seven items from available options, and the shopping order will be determined by random draw. For more information, call 219-663-2201. Dyer Faith Church: 100 W. 81st Ave. — Registration for Faith Church's 'SpringHill Day Camp' is currently open for kids who have completed kindergarten through fifth grade. The camp will be from July 21 to July 25, and will allow kids to learn about Jesus through large group time filled with music, dancing, skits and more. The cost of the camp is $349, with discount opportunities for families with multiple children and payment plans available. For more information, visit Gary Carter Memorial Christian Methodist Episcopal Church: 635 W. 49th St. — The church will have coffee & conversation every Tuesday and Thursday each week from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. For more information, call 219-293-7570. Cathedral of Holy Angels: 640 Tyler St. — Bishop McClory will celebrate a Holy Easter Mass in memory of Pope Francis at 10:30 a.m. Saturday; Pope Francis' Funeral Mass will be celebrated earlier that morning at St. Peter's Basilica. The Mass will be followed by several community service opportunities. The Cathedral of Holy Angels will have a mass for people with disabilities in honor of the Year of Jubilee from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. April 27. For more information, email aim4inclusion@ and to RSVP visit Marquette Park United Methodist Church: 215 N. Grand Blvd. — All are welcome to worship at 11:15 a.m. Sundays at Marquette Park United Methodist Church. There will be refreshments to follow in the Fellowship Hall. Resurrection House Baptist Church: 1968 West 11th Ave. — Tickets are on sale now for the church's 'Standing on God's Promise' event from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. June 28. The event will include worship, prayer, and reflection on faithfulness. Tickets are $15 and can be purchased on Eventbrite: Hobart Bethel Church: 704 W. County Road 700 North — Bethel Church will have a GriefShare morning session from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and evening session from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. April 29. Each week the group will watch a video seminar featuring top experts on grief and recovery subjects, then discuss the video and personal lives as a support group. To register, visit Hammond The Emerald Green at the Lost Marsh Golf Course: 1001 129th St. — St. Mary's Byzantine Catholic Church will have an Accessibility to Beauty Gala from 6 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. May 3. The event will feature a silent auction, live entertainment, an open bar from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m., followed by dinner, the conferral of St. Mary's St. Peter & Paul and Myrrhbearers Awards. Black tie is optional. Tickets are $100 per seat, and becoming a beauty sponsor, which includes a table of 8 and acknowledgment at the event, is $1000. To get tickets, visit Whiting St. Mary's Byzantine Catholic Hall: 2002 Davidson Place — St. Mary's Byzantine Catholic Church will host its The Bluegrass, Bourbon, & The Bible Revival event on May 2; Doors open at 6 p.m. with the concert at 7 p.m. and a conversation to follow. The event will celebrate Catholic culture and Bluegrass's deep roots in the Region, with a concert by Fr. Justin Bolger, OP, and Fr. Simon Teller, OP, of the Hillbilly Thomists. After their set, they will be joined by Dr. Jennifer Newsome Martin, Director of the Di Nicola Center for Ethics and Culture at the University of Notre Dame, for a conversation about their music, Catholic culture, and Whiting's imprint on it. Tickets to the event are $35 at the door or $25 in advance and can be purchased on Eventbrite:
Chicago Tribune
18-04-2025
- General
- Chicago Tribune
Worship news: Baptism event and Easter services
Chesterton Liberty Bible Church: 824 N. Calumet Ave. — The church will have 'InterGen Sunday' from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. April 20. 'InterGen' or Intergenerational Sundays allow parents and children to worship together. Kids ministry for kindergarten through fifth grade will be suspended on InterGen Sundays so kids are able to join their parents in worship. Childcare is provided for ages 0-5. For more information, visit St. Patrick Catholic Church: 638 N. Calumet Rd. — The Rev. Robert McClory will hold the Diocese of Gary's annual Mass of Remembrance for bereaved parents who have experienced miscarriage, stillbirth, or infant loss at 3 p.m. on May 4. Gary Carter Memorial Christian Methodist Episcopal Church: 635 W. 49th St. — The church will have coffee & conversation every Tuesday and Thursday each week from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. For more information, call 219-293-7570.. Cathedral of Holy Angels: 640 Tyler St. — The Cathedral of Holy Angels will have a mass for people with disabilities in honor of the Year of Jubilee from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. April 27. For more information, email aim4inclusion@ and to RSVP visit Marquette Park United Methodist Church: 215 N. Grand Blvd, — All are welcome to worship at 11:15 a.m. Sundays at Marquette Park United Methodist Church. There will be refreshments to follow in the Fellowship Hall. Resurrection House Baptist Church: 1968 West 11th Ave. — Tickets are on sale now for the church's 'Standing on God's Promise' event from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. June 28. The event will include worship, prayer, and reflection on faithfulness. Tickets are $15 and can be purchased on Eventbrite: Hammond The Emerald Green at the Lost Marsh Golf Course: 129th St — St. Mary's Byzantine Catholic Church will have an Accessibility to Beauty Gala from 6 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. May 3. The event will feature a silent auction, live entertainment, an open bar from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m., followed by dinner, the conferral of St. Mary's St. Peter & Paul and Myrrhbearers Awards. Black tie is optional. Tickets are $100 per seat, and becoming a beauty sponsor, which includes a table of 8 and acknowledgment at the event, is $1000. To get tickets, visit Highland Bethel Church: 9516 Kennedy Ave. — Bethel Church Chinese Congregation will have Baptism Sunday from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. April 20, following the Easter service. For more information or to register, visit Hobart Bethel Church: 703 W. Country Rd. — Bethel Church Hobart/Portage will have an Easter Service at 9 a.m. and 10:45 a.m. Services will also be held at 9 a.m. and 10:45 a.m. on the Cedar Lake campus, located at 13620 Wicker Avenue, and at 8:15 a.m., 9:45 a.m., and 11:15 a.m. on the Crown Point campus, located at 10202 Broadway. For more information, visit LaPorte Tracy Church: 1702 E. U.S. 6 — Tracy Church will have a fundraiser through Culver's of LaPorte, 233 Pine Lake Ave, on April 30. Culver's will donate 10% of net sales to Tracy Church to those who tell the cashiers they are purchasing for the kickback. Merrillville Road to Life Church: 7525 Taft St. — Road to Life Church will have a special Easter service at 11 a.m. April 20. There will be worship, an Easter experience, fun for kids, and more. For more information, visit Whiting St. Mary's Byzantine Catholic Hall: 2002 Davidson Place— St. Mary's Byzantine Catholic Church will host its The Bluegrass, Bourbon, & The Bible Revival event on May 2; Doors open at 6 p.m. with the concert at 7 p.m. and a conversation to follow. The event will celebrate Catholic culture and Bluegrass's deep roots in the Region, with a concert by Fr. Justin Bolger, OP, and Fr. Simon Teller, OP, of the Hillbilly Thomists. After their set, they will be joined by Dr. Jennifer Newsome Martin, Director of the Di Nicola Center for Ethics and Culture at the University of Notre Dame, for a conversation about their music, Catholic culture, and Whiting's imprint on it. Tickets to the event are $35 at the door or $25 in advance and can be purchased on Eventbrite:
Chicago Tribune
11-04-2025
- General
- Chicago Tribune
Worship news: Seven Churches Visitation and Good Friday services
Chesterton Bethel Church: 824 N. Calumet Ave. — A Cancer Support Group will be held at Liberty Bible Church's Chesterton campus from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. April 14. The group provides encouragement and prayer for those who may be experiencing cancer, who are cancer survivors, or have friends or family facing cancer. For more information, email cancersupport@ Liberty Bible Church: 824 N. Calumet Ave. — Liberty Bible Church will have a caregiver support group from 10:45 a.m. to 12 p.m. April 13 for those regularly looking after a sick, elderly or disabled person. The group offers a time for encouragement and a place to share needs, frustrations and victories. For more information, call 219-617-1267. The church will have 'InterGen Sunday' from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. April 20. 'InterGen' or Intergenerational Sundays allow parents and children to worship together. Kids ministry for kindergarten through fifth grade will be suspended on InterGen Sundays so kids are able to join their parents in worship. Childcare is provided for ages 0-5. For more information, visit St. Patrick Catholic Church: 638 N. Calumet Rd. — The Rev. Robert McClory will hold the Diocese of Gary's annual Mass of Remembrance for bereaved parents who have experienced miscarriage, stilllbirth, or infant loss at 3 p.m. on May 4. Crown Point CrossPoint Church: 214 S. Court St. —The church is holding its Good Friday service at 7 p.m. on April 18 to worship, share communion and remember the goodness and grace displayed for us at the cross of Jesus Christ. No childcare is provided for Good Friday Service. Gary Cathedral of the Holy Angels: 640 Tyler St. — The cathedral will have a Chrism Mass at 10:30 a.m. April 17. The liturgy will use holy oils used in sacraments throughout the year that have been blessed as priests of the diocese renew priestly promises. At 11 a.m. on April 27, the cathedral will hold a Mass for people with disabilities, conducted by Bishop Rev. Robert McClory. Lunch will follow the Mass. RSVP at For any questions, email aim4inclusion@ Carter Memorial Christian Methodist Episcopal Church: 635 W. 49th St. — The church will have coffee & conversation every Tuesday and Thursday each week from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. For more information, call 219-293-7570 Marquette Park United Methodist Church: 215 N. Grand Blvd. — All are welcome to worship at 11:15 a.m. Sundays at Marquette Park United Methodist Church. There will be refreshments to follow in the Fellowship Hall. Hobart Bethel Church: 703 W. Country Rd. — Bethel Church Hobart/Portage will have Good Friday Service from 6-7 p.m. April 18 and Easter Service from 6-7 p.m. Services will also be held at Cedar Lake and Crown Point campuses. For more information, visit LaPorte Tracy Church: 1702 E. U.S. 6 — Tracy Church will have a fundraiser through Culver's of LaPorte, 233 Pine Lake Ave, on April 30. Culver's will donate 10% of net sales to Tracy Church to those who tell the cashiers they are purchasing for the kickback. Hammond St. John Bosco Catholic Church: 7113 Columbia Ave. — A Seven Churches Visitation pilgrimage will start with a 7 p.m. Holy Thursday Mass at St. John Bosco on April 17, and then embark on visits to churches in Hammond, Dyer, Schererville and Munster. Those who wish to get updates on where participants are can sign up at Merrillville Road to Life Church: 7525 Taft St. — Road to Life Church will have a special Easter service at 11 a.m. April 20. There will be worship, an Easter experience, fun for kids, and more. For more information, visit Our Lady of Consolation: 8303 Taft St. — Our Lady of Consolation will have Stations of the Cross every Friday during Lent. The stations will be at 12:45 p.m., 2:45 p.m., and 7 p.m. For more information, call 219-769-1755. Munster St. Paul's Lutheran Church: 8601 Harrison Ave. — St. Paul's will have its annual Easter Egg Hunt at 11 a.m. April 12. Attendees are asked to bring a basket and meet in the school lunchroom (door K) before the hunt. For more information, call 219-836-6270. Valparaiso Liberty Bible Church: 1155 Sturdy Rd. — Liberty Bible Church will have Digging Deeper, an adult Sunday school class discussing the previous Sunday message, from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. in Meeting Room 1. No sign ups needed. For more information, call 219-241-0331. Whiting St. Mary Byzantine Catholic Hall: 2011 Clark St. — The church will hold a Bourbon, Bluegrass and the Bible Revival event at 7 p.m. on May 2, which will include a concert, arts and Catholic culture discussion, and a night prayer.
