All young adults (20s & 30s single and married) are invited to join us for the next young adult group meeting on Friday 11/14 in the Kinane Center (6:30pm-8:30pm). There will be food and refreshments, time to socialize as well prayer, reflection and discussion.

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What a wonderful morning of fellowship, food, and faith! The Serving Our Seniors Ministry hosted a special All Saints Day Breakfast in celebration of our senior parishioners. Fr. James opened the event with a beautiful prayer, setting the tone for a joyful gathering.

Holiday printing schedules are in effect. Please plan ahead and submit bulletin items early.

Hosted by Catholic Extension Young Leaders, this evening supports faith communities in under-resourced regions.

Members of the New Parishioner Welcome Ministry will be available on Sunday, October 5, 2025 from 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM at the Parish Life Center to register new parishioners, answer any questions and distribute welcome packets.

We will have a Family Mass this Sunday, November 2nd, at 10:30 a.m. in the Holy Family Chapel. All are welcome.

Over the past two years, more than 650 refugee families have resettled in the Chicagoland area. Many are learning a new culture, navigating unfamiliar communities, and rebuilding their lives from scratch.

Join us for an evening of prayer and reflection as we honor Our Lady of Guadalupe, Patroness of the Americas.

Following Mass, Freshmen and Sophomores are invited to a brief meeting with lunch provided in the Lower Church.

Saint Paul of the Cross Parish will host its annual St. Nicholas Party on Sunday, December 7, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Whether you’re part of St. Paul of the Cross or simply looking to connect, this night is all about friendship, relaxing, and celebrating the amazing women of our community.

Join us as we honor and remember the parishioners and loved ones who have died this past year. Together, we pray for all souls and find comfort in God’s promise of eternal life. Below are the names of the deceased.

Boy Scout Troop 24 Wreath Sale Order Form

Hosted by the Disciples in Mission Ministry Monday, October 277:00–8:30 p.m.Our Lady of Ransom Church – Paluch Hall8300 N. Greenwood Avenue, Niles, IL Join us for an evening of learning, reflection, and dialogue on how our faith calls us to care for the stranger among us.

Maria Council #4836 invites all men from area parishes to join us for our annual one-day retreat—a time for reflection, renewal, and spiritual growth.

You’re invited to join us for a special morning of faith, food, and fellowship! A full breakfast will be served.

Please join us for our next book meeting where we will discuss Dracula, by Bram Stoker.

Domestic Violence Awareness & Support Seminar on Saturday, October 25, 2025, 10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. at the Kinane Center. Presented by FOCUS Ministries with Evelyn Colon, ICDVP. Register: leniduffy@spc-church.org or 847-692-6767.

Are you planning your enrollment for 2026 or already enrolled and want to find out what’s changing for 2026?

EMPTY BABY BOTTLES WILL BE DISTRIBUTED AFTER ALL MASSES ON OCTOBER 18TH AND 19TH.

On World Mission Sunday, we celebrate our identity as missionary disciples. Let us contribute to the evangelizing mission of the Catholic Church with our witness of life and prayer, our sacrifices and generosity.

WE ARE ONLY COLLECTING THE FOLLOWING NEW OR SLIGHTLY WORN ITEMS. ·      Men’s, Women’s, and Children’s Winter Coats/Jackets (all sizes) as well as winter hats, scarves, gloves, and mittens ·      Larger sizes are especially in demand.

Congratulations to the Faith, Hope & Charity Guild and the SPC Women’s Group (Apostolate of Women) on their September 21st Golf Outing and Dinner at TAM O’Shanter.

All current and substitute adorers are invited to a parish-wide Adoration Chapel meeting. Fr. James will share reflections on the gift of Adoration, and we’ll discuss ways to strengthen and support this vital ministry.

Please join us for our next book meeting where we will discuss The Talented Mr. Ripley, by Patricia Highsmith. All are welcome!

On this Labor Day, September 5th, we give thanks to God for the gift of work and pray for all workers, that their labor may bring dignity, justice, and peace.

Time may pass, but memories last. Together again, so let’s have a blast!

THAT MAN IS YOU (TMIY) brings men together to grow as leaders in our families and communities.

Since 1941, the St. Paul of the Cross Women’s Group, the Apostolate of Women (AOW), has been a vibrant part of our parish and community, helping us grow in our faith, establish lifelong friendships, and help those in need.

The Ministry of Care brings Communion and prayer to parishioners at home and in senior communities.