Advent Evening Prayer

Advent Sunday Evenings at 5:30 p.m. Chapel Please join us in the Chapel on Sunday evenings in Advent at 5:30 p.m. for a sung service of evening prayer or Vespers. This service from the Daily Office of prayers and readings includes hymns, psalms, and canticles sung by the assembly as well as readings and prayers. It is a beautiful way to enrich one's prayer life during the season of Advent and it immediately precedes the Sunday 6 p.m. mass in the Chapel.

Parish Library Opening

Sunday, December 8 Rectory Parlor The St. Ignatius Parish lending library is now open! Please come and tour the library on Sunday, December 8th after the 8 and 10 a.m. masses or during the week by appointment. For more information, please contact Mercedes at the rectory office.

Saturday Mass Time Change to 4 p.m.

Saturday afternoons at 4 p.m. Chapel The start time for the St. Ignatius Saturday Vigil Mass is changed to 4 p.m. during the winter months. This mass meets in the Chapel every Saturday. Confessions are likewise moved to 3:30 - 4:00 p.m. in the Chapel immediately preceding the mass.

Broadway Cellars Share Day

Saturday, December 14 Broadway Cellars Restaurant
5900 N. Broadway, Chicago, IL
(773) 944-1208 Broadway Cellars Restaurant graciously donates a percentage of the total sales from this day to St. Ignatius Parish. Come and dine with your fellow St. Ignatius Parishioners at a beautiful local restaurant. Hours of operation:
Monday through Friday 5 – 10 p.m.
Weekend Brunch 10:30 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Saturday Dinner 5 – 10 p.m.
Sunday Dinner 3 – 9 p.m.

Advent Spiritual Retreat

Friday-Sunday, December 20-22 Marytown Retreat and Conference Center
4600 West Park Avenue, Libertyville, IL 60048 St. Ignatius resident priest Fr. Patrick McAteer, SJ is directing an Advent spiritual retreat entitled "Mary's Christmas Gift to the World". The cost is $140.00 for retreatants who will be staying at the Marytown Center. The cost is $50.00 for commuter retreatants. All rooms at Marytown are double occupancy. Meals are included through Sunday morning brunch. For more information please contact Fr. McAteer at pmacsj@stignatiuschurch.org or view the retreat page of Fr. McAteer's website.

Christmas Mass Schedule

Tuesday, December 24, 4 p.m.
Family Mass

Tuesday, December 24, 11:30 p.m.
Caroling before the Midnight Mass
Wednesday, December 25, 12 a.m.
Christmas Midnight Mass

Wednesday, December 25, 8 a.m.
Christmas Morning Mass

Wednesday, December 25, 10 a.m.
Christmas Morning Mass

Wednesday, December 25, 12 p.m.
Christmas Mass in Spanish

Market Day

Pickup Saturday, December 28, 12-1 p.m. Holy Name Room St. Ignatius participates in the Market Day monthly grocery fundraising program. A portion of the profits go to assist parish programs. Order food items online through Market Day's convenient website and pick up your purchases from the Holy Name Room once a month. The next Market Day Pick up is 12-1 p.m. in the Holy Name Room, Saturday, October 26

Liturgical Minister Schedule

December 2013 Wondering when you are scheduled to be a Lector or Eucharistic Minister? Please click on the link above to view the schedule.

Parish Annual Report

As of 06/30/2013 Read our St. Ignatius Parish Annual Report which is filled with information about our parish's ministries and finances.

St. Ignatius Parish Capital Campaign

Contribute Now Support the future of our parish. Please contribute to the Celebrating Our Faith Building Our Future St. Ignatius Parish Capital Campaign. In March of 2012, St. Ignatius launched a multi-year capital fund raising campaign with a goal of raising $500,000 to enhance our parish ministries and continue the maintenance and restoration of our magnificent church. To date, (June 2013), we have raised nearly $400,000 toward our $500,000 goal.

Archdiocesan Video "Draw Near"