2250 N. McVicker Ave., Chicago, IL 60639 - St. John Bosco
5730 W. Fullerton Ave., Chicago, IL 60639 - St. James
Ministries
List of Services
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Adult EvangelizatoinList Item 1
Join together in song, under the talented direction of our choir director. Rehearsals on Tuesday evenings, 7pm in the Choir Loft. Sing at 11:30am Sunday Mass, as your schedule allows. Contact the choir director.
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Al-AnonList Item 2
All men are welcome! Meetings are held every other Saturday morning from 7:30am - 8:50am. Join us for coffee, a light breakfast, socialization, and engaging (no pressure) conversation about our faith in a relaxed environment. Questions? Please email the coordinator for future dates.
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Altar Server
Boys and girls from grade 3 and above who assist the priest at the liturgy.
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Finance Council
Advises the Pastor on financial matters of the parish and school. Responsible for monitoring all income and expenses, and approving the annual budgets.
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Baptism Preparation
Preparing parents for the formation of their child’s faith.
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Offertory Counters
A group that counts the funds collected at Mass each week. Each group volunteers about once a month.
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Eucharistic Minister
Extraordinary Ministers of Communion who serve the Body and Blood of Christ at Mass and to the sick and homebound.
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Liturgy Council
The PPC is involved in most activities and programs effecting the liturgical and spiritual life.
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Greeters
Parish volunteers who warmly welcome parishioners as they enter the Church for Mass.
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Lector
Reader who proclaim the Scriptures at Mass and other services.
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Senior Altar Server
Men and women who assist at Mass or Funeral masses to enhance the worship of our faith community.
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EPC Council
Responsible for the preparation and care of the altar linens. This includes the washing and ironing of purificators, corporals, and altar linens.
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RCIA
Rite of Christian Initiation – preparation of adult candidates for Catholic sacraments.
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Stations of the Cross
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Parish Events Council
Duties include preparing the altar for Mass and cleaning the altar following Mass.
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Usher
Volunteers who assist people to their seat if necessary. They also take up the collection.
About us
We welcome you all to be part of our community.
Contact info
St. John Bosco-St. James Parish
2250 N. McVicker Ave., Chicago, IL 60639
Rectory Office 773-622-4620