> FALL COED SOFTBALL - signups have begun!
> SUNDAY AUGUST 29 - CCCSL PARTY, 6:30 p.m.
COME ONE, COME ALL - SOFTBALLERS AND NON-SOFTBALLERS, FRIENDS, EVERYONE!
- Pitchfork Saloon & Restaurant, 2922 W. Irving Park Rd., Chicago, IL 60618
- $10 per person: includes buffet of mini sandwiches, mac and cheese and all the sides
- cash bar
- specials for purchase : 1/2 price chicken
wings and $6 for 32-oz mugs of beer
- raffle tickets ($100 in restaurant gift certs) and 50/50 tickets (cash prize!) for sale
- 50/50 supports Mercy Home for Boys and Girls Summer Camp Program
- propose a team name for the Fall CCCSL League! Winner gets free entry into League ($70 value)!
> FRIDAY AUGUST 27 - St.
Michael Film Festival: A Life Affirming Movie Series
The outdoor summer Film Festival
is a community event; all are invited to attend, at no cost. Bring a blanket,
comfy chair, and picnic dinner. A wide selection of gourmet food and beverages
will be available for purchase. Come enjoy a movie under the stars. 6:30PM Lawn Opens, 7:30PM Movie Intro
Friday, August 6th Juno (PG13/Adult Themes) An offbeat young woman in an unplanned pregnancy makes an unusual
decision.
Friday, August 13th The Soloist (PG-13) A chance encounter between two men, their lives and their friendship.
Friday, August 20th I Am Sam (PG-13) An unforgettable story of love between a father and daughter.
Friday, August 27th Bella (PG-13) How one day changed the lives of three people forever. Based
on a true story.
St.
Michael In Old Town
1633 N. Cleveland Ave. Chicago ,
IL 60614 .
Just 3 blocks from Brown Line Sedgwick stop. Free parking at
St. Mike’s. More info at www.st-mikes.org RSVP appreciated at smffest1@gmail.com
Volunteers
Needed: If you wish to Volunteer please contact smffest1@gmail.com
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> Book Club
The Young Adult
Group (20s & 30s) of Holy Name Cathedral will be hosting a Book Club on (more or less) the 4th Thursday
of each month. Meetings will be from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm in Room 317 in
the Parish
Center at Holy Name Cathedral.
BYOB and pot-luck snacks to share. All ages welcome. All discussions will
be lead by a designated member of the young adult community at Holy Name
Cathedral. Discussion leaders will be announced the month before the
meeting. For more info about the reading list, click here: http://www.facebook.com/home.php#/event.php?eid=96714147317&ref=mf May
Reading: A Good Man is Hard to Find and Other Stories by
Flannery O’Connor
YA Book Club Sneak Preview 2010-2011
September 23 – Padre Pio: A Man of Hope, Renzo Allegri
October 28 – Good News About
Sex and Marriage, Christopher West
November 18 – Diary of St.
Faustina (Purchase the Diary and the Thematic Concordance)
December 16 – Mere Christianity, C.S. Lewis
January 27 – Death Comes for the
Archbishop, Willa Cather
February 24 – The Hand of God, Bernard
Nathanson
March 24 – Be a Man! Fr. Larry Richards
April 28 – Jesus, the Apostles and the
Early Church, Pope Benedict XVI
May 26 – The Power and the Glory, Graham
Greene
Previous books discussed:
What’s So
Great About Christianity? Dinesh
D’Souza
Pro-Life Answers to Pro-Choice
Arguments, Randy Alcorn
Letters to a Young Catholic,
George Weigel
> Theology of the Body Study Group with the amazing Fr. Thomas Loya!
Every Second Saturday of the month,
10:30 am--noon. Pauline Books & Media (Daughters of
St. Paul), 172 N. Michigan Ave. (between Lake and Randolph in the
Loop), Chicago ,
312-346-4228, chicago@pauline.org. Join us at any time! All are welcome. It's free! No text is needed.
> Holbrook Counseling Center
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Have
you ever considered counseling, but you couldn’t find the time? Maybe
the time is NOW! Would you like to enhance your relationships, break
old patterns, and make positive changes in your life? The Holbrook
Counseling Center , a service of Catholic Charities, provides
confidential counseling at our West Loop location (at 641 W. Lake
Street ), and at several parish sites. All of our counselors are
licensed, and we have affordable fees and convenient appointment times,
including evenings and Saturdays. For more information or to schedule
an appointment, please call us at 312/655-7725.
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