Events
December 2017
Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
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1 | 2 The Sacrament of Reconciliation
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3 Breakfast with Santa
Life Teen
| 4 Religious Education for Children
| 5 | 6 | 7 The Feast of the Immaculate Conception Vigil
| 8 The Feast of the Immaculate Conception
The Feast of the Immaculate Conception
| 9 Our Lady of Guadalupe Mass
The Sacrament of Reconciliation
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10 Life Teen
Parish Advent Reconciliation Service
| 11 Religious Education for Children
| 12 Men's Club
| 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 Food Pantry
The Sacrament of Reconciliation
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17 | 18 Religious Education for Children
| 19 Women's Club
| 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 The Sacrament of Reconciliation
Vigil Mass 4th Sunday of Advent
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24 4th Sunday Advent
Christmas Eve
Christmas Eve Masses begin at 3:00 pm, 3:05 pm in Shaw/O'Day Hall, 4:30 pm, 6:00 pm and Midnight. | 25 Christmas Day
Christmas Day Masses begin at 8:00 am, 9:30 am, 11:00 am and 12:30 pm. There will be no 5:00 pm Mass. | 26 | 27 LifeTeen Christmas
| 28 | 29 | 30 The Sacrament of Reconciliation
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Saturday Dec 2, 2017
The Sacrament of Reconciliation
Saturday Dec 2, 2017 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM
The Sacrament of Reconciliation is offered every Saturday in the confessionals located in the Sacred Heart room on the west side of the Narthex or by appointment. Call 708-687-1370
Sunday Dec 3, 2017
Breakfast with Santa
Sunday Dec 3, 2017 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Enjoy a pancake breakfast, take a photo with Santa in the Grimmel Center, and shop at our Craft Fair in Shaw Hall. Tickets sold at the door only. 8:00 am until 1:00pm, kitchen closes at Noon.
Life Teen
Sunday Dec 3, 2017 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
High School age Teens are invited to come to Shaw Hall at 6pm for free food followed by games and faith discussion. Topics vary. Questions are always welcome! See our page on this website under the "Faith Formation" tab.
Monday Dec 4, 2017
Religious Education for Children
Monday Dec 4, 2017 6:45 PM to 8:00 PM
Religious education classes for children in first through eighth grade. Registration is necessary. Call the RE Office at 687-7778
Thursday Dec 7, 2017
The Feast of the Immaculate Conception Vigil
Thursday Dec 7, 2017 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
The Church celebrates the Virgin Mary being conceived without the stain of Original Sin, making her the first fruits of the redemption accomplished by her Son, Our Lord Jesus Christ. This is a holy day of obligation.
Friday Dec 8, 2017
The Feast of the Immaculate Conception
Friday Dec 8, 2017 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM
The Church celebrates the Virgin Mary being conceived without the stain of Original Sin, making her the first fruits of the redemption accomplished by her Son, Our Lord Jesus Christ. This is a Holy day of Obligation.
The Feast of the Immaculate Conception
Friday Dec 8, 2017 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
The Church celebrates the Virgin Mary being conceived without the stain of Original Sin, making her the first fruits of the redemption accomplished by her Son, Our Lord Jesus Christ. This is a Holy day of Obligation.
Saturday Dec 9, 2017
Our Lady of Guadalupe Mass
Saturday Dec 9, 2017 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Celebrate the feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, the patroness of the Americas. Mass will be bi-lingual. Refreshments will follow. If you are interested in helping set-up or plan, please contact Rita at 532-4117.
The Sacrament of Reconciliation
Saturday Dec 9, 2017 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM
The Sacrament of Reconciliation is offered every Saturday in the confessionals located in the Sacred Heart room on the west side of the Narthex or by appointment. Call 708-687-1370
Sunday Dec 10, 2017
Life Teen
Sunday Dec 10, 2017 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
High School age Teens are invited to come to Shaw Hall at 6pm for free food followed by games and faith discussion. Topics vary. Questions are always welcome! See our page on this website under the "Faith Formation" tab.
Parish Advent Reconciliation Service
Sunday Dec 10, 2017 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Several priests will be available for the Sacrament of Reconciliation in preparation for the celebration of the Nativity of Our Lord Jesus Christ.
Monday Dec 11, 2017
Religious Education for Children
Monday Dec 11, 2017 6:45 PM to 8:00 PM
Religious education classes for children in first through eighth grade. Registration is necessary. Call the RE Office at 687-7778
Tuesday Dec 12, 2017
Men's Club
Tuesday Dec 12, 2017 7:00 PM to 9:30 PM
All men over 21 are welcome to join us for an informative meeting focusing on parish activities, and socializing and refreshments afterwards.
Saturday Dec 16, 2017
Food Pantry
Saturday Dec 16, 2017 7:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Volunteers are always needed. Please come and join us! You can help by showing up at 7:30 am on the third Saturday of the month. You can find us by looking for a large red and white food pantry sign by the school doors just east of the church doors at St. Damian Parish. During the first hour, hundreds of bags of groceries are packed. By 8:30 am volunteers begin delivering the sets of food to clients throughout the Oak Forest community.
The Sacrament of Reconciliation
Saturday Dec 16, 2017 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM
The Sacrament of Reconciliation is offered every Saturday in the confessionals located in the Sacred Heart room on the west side of the Narthex or by appointment. Call 708-687-1370
Monday Dec 18, 2017
Religious Education for Children
Monday Dec 18, 2017 6:45 PM to 8:00 PM
Religious education classes for children in first through eighth grade. Registration is necessary. Call the RE Office at 687-7778
Tuesday Dec 19, 2017
Women's Club
Tuesday Dec 19, 2017 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Join the women of St. Damian 18 and over for this night of socializing, guest speakers and fun!
Saturday Dec 23, 2017
The Sacrament of Reconciliation
Saturday Dec 23, 2017 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM
The Sacrament of Reconciliation is offered every Saturday in the confessionals located in the Sacred Heart room on the west side of the Narthex or by appointment. Call 708-687-1370
Vigil Mass 4th Sunday of Advent
Saturday Dec 23, 2017 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Regularly scheduled vigil Mass.
Sunday Dec 24, 2017
4th Sunday Advent
Sunday Dec 24, 2017 6:45 AM to 9:45 AM
The 4th Sunday of Advent and Christmas Eve fall on the same day this year - they are two separate obligations. Mass at 6:45 am, 8:00 am, 9:30 am and 11:00 am. THERE WILL BE NO 12:30 PM MASS THIS DAY! Christmas Eve Masses will begin at 3:00pm.
Christmas Eve
Sunday Dec 24, 2017 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM
Joy to the World!
Christmas Eve Masses begin at 3:00 pm, 3:05 pm in Shaw/O'Day Hall, 4:30 pm, 6:00 pm and Midnight.
Monday Dec 25, 2017
Christmas Day
Monday Dec 25, 2017 8:00 AM to 12:30 PM
Glory to God in the Highest!
Christmas Day Masses begin at 8:00 am, 9:30 am, 11:00 am and 12:30 pm. There will be no 5:00 pm Mass.
Wednesday Dec 27, 2017
LifeTeen Christmas
Wednesday Dec 27, 2017 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM
High School students, College students and Young Adults are invited to an evening of food, friends, scripture and song...and of course - FUN! We start at 6:30 pm with food in the Life Teen Room. Look for our sign outside the west school doors.
Saturday Dec 30, 2017
The Sacrament of Reconciliation
Saturday Dec 30, 2017 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM
The Sacrament of Reconciliation is offered every Saturday in the confessionals located in the Sacred Heart room on the west side of the Narthex or by appointment. Call 708-687-1370