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St. joseph catholic church |
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Parish Outreach Ministries |
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The Food pantry provides basic foods to those who demonstrate a need. The Pantry is staffed by members of various faith communities of Harvard, including St. Joseph. The Pantry is located at 6817 Harvard Hills Road and is open on Tuesdays, 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm. |
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Food Pantry |
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A ministry designed to provide clothing and miscellaneous household items to everyone at very affordable prices, and to the needy at no cost. Join this all Volunteer Ministry that is located at 105 S. Ayer St. Phone number is 943-7690. |
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St. Joseph’s Renewed Treasures |
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101 Church St. Harvard, IL 60033 |
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St. Vincent de Paul exists to bear witness to Christ by serving the poor. Meetings are the 2nd and 4th Tuesday’s at 6:00 pm at St. Joseph Ministry Center. Please call 815/943-6406 Ext. 223 to leave a message. |
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St. Vincent de Paul |
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1st Way is a ministry designed to provide loving assistance and emotional and financial support for women and girls who find themselves in a crisis pregnancy. Join this all volunteer Ministry that is located at 207 Brainard St. Phone Number-815/943-1500. 24 hr HOTLINE is 1-800-848-5683 LOVE |
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1st Way Pregnancy Center |
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A support group for those facing cancer to share their strength, struggles and joy in faith and support of each other meeting every other Tuesday evening, Call Fr. Paul for details. |
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Live, Laugh, Love Group |
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R.C.I.A. is the normal process for bringing adults into the Church who desire to convert to Catholicism. Please consult this bulletin for times and dates of our JOURNEY IN FAITH. (943-6406). |
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Right of Christian Initiation of Adults |
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Rosemary Martin, Deb Byrne, Sue Smith, Matt Kirchner, Lou Szczap, Jerry Shields, Maria Perri, Alavro Colin, Amador Gonzalez, Maria Angelica Gonzalez, Violeta Gonzalez, Ivon Cano, Teddi Salas, Deacon Phil Emmert and Father Paul. |
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Pastoral Council Committee |
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Individual anointing is given whenever requested by a person in need. Call either Father Paul White or the Parish Ministry Center. |
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The Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick |
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New parishioners are kindly requested to contact the Parish Ministry Office (943-6406 Monday-Friday) and our Secretary will register you. Likewise, when moving/ leaving, please notify the Parish Ministry Office of your change of address. |
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Registration & Change of Address |
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For more Ministry information, please see Time and Talent |
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Adults are confirmed when they receive Baptism or upon reception into the Church. Our youth are required to participate fully in a sacramental preparation program coordinated by our Director of Religious Ed. |
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The Sacrament of Baptism is celebrated on the 1st Sunday of the month at the 11:00 am Mass. Parents are required to participate in a pre-baptismal catechesis. Baptismal Classes will be made by appointment only at the Parish Ministry Office (943-6406). |
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The Sacrament of Baptism |
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The Sacrament of Confirmation |
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Saturday from 4-4:30 pm or anytime by appointment. |
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The Sacrament of Penance/ Reconciliation |
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Any material for this bulletin MUST be in the Parish Ministry Office or emailed to bulletin@stjoeharvard.org BY NOON ON MONDAY prior to the date of publication. |
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Bulletin Announcement/Materials |
