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Updates & Upcoming Events​​​​
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Our Parish Feast Day is just around the corner on Sunday, September 29! Following the 12 PM mass, please join us to celebrate the day with our Fourth Annual International Food Festival. We invite you to contribute a tray of finger food, appetizers, or desserts, preferably reflecting your heritage! To bring food, sign up here. We're looking forward to a fantastic day!
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The Young Adult Ministry will begin the year with a potluck picnic in Carl Shurtz park after the 12PM mass! Join us near the back tables immediately following the noon service on Sunday, September 22 and the group will walk over together. Email Taryn with any questions or for more information!
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Our Music Ministry is looking for new members to join our children's choir and adult choir! Rehearsals for children grades 2-8 begin on 9/18, and for adults on 9/11. Please email John Zupan with questions or for more information!
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Prime Time Ministry is thrilled to kick off the season on Friday, September 13 at 1PM with author and guest speaker Tommy Pryor for his presentation, "Growing up in Yorkville." Join us in the parish center for refreshments, community, and entertainment!
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Our first Social Justice Ministry meeting of the year will take place on Wednesday, September 18 at 6:30 in the parish center. All are welcome!
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Ongoing Announcements​​​​​​
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Is God calling you to be a catechist? Volunteers are needed to help to pass on the faith to the next generation of children and teens. Join us in helping form adults who are preparing for sacraments and to assist with adult faith sharing. No experience needed – all training and materials are provided. Contact Maryann at mtyrer@stelmo79.org to learn more!
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​Calling all parishioners! Are you looking to get more involved in our ever-growing, vibrant community? We are looking to build our database of volunteers for a Parishioners Association! If you're interested, please click here.
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Our Parish is considering an organized trip for the 2025 Jubilee! The trip will include travel to Rome and Assisi with Collette Tours with an option extension to Padua and Venice. If interested, click here​​
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