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Architecture, Faith, and Fortunes: Historical Walking Tours with Sally Kalmbach

May 19, 2023

St. James Cathedral, in partnership with Chicago historian Sally Sexton Kalmbach, is excited to announce the launch of a series of historical walking tours entitled Architecture, Faith, and Fortune!

Tours will be held on June 18, July 9, and July 16 at 12:30 p.m., and will last 90 minutes. Each tour is $35 per person and will benefit our Community Outreach Ministries: St. James Meals Ministry and Summer in the City. Only 25 spots are available per tour. Bottled water and cookies will be available for each tour member!

Sign Up HERE!

Author: Jocelyn Colao

Uncaged Art Exhibit

May 18, 2023

The “Uncaged Art” exhibit, lent to the Sanctuary Task Force by the Diocese of San Joaquin and hosted by St. James Cathedral, will open to the public on Saturday, May 20 at 4 pm. The exhibit is comprised of beautiful and inspiring artwork by the children held in the Tornillo Detention Center in Texas between June 2018 and January 2019.

All are invited to the kick off of the exhibit on Saturday, May 20, at 4 p.m. in Kyle's place. After the kick off, the exhibit will remain in Kyle's Place and be open to the public Monday through Saturday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Author: Jocelyn Colao

Cathedral Prayer List for the Week of May 21

May 18, 2023

Submit a prayer request.

Please keep the following people in your prayers:

FOR THOSE COMMENDED TO THE PRAYER OF THE CATHEDRAL COMMUNITY: Shirley, Sarah, Kyle, John, Brenda, Derek, Nicole, Ellen, Thomas, Bob, Vickie, Phyllis, Diana, Richard, Nancy, Viola, Mary, Harriette

FOR ALL THOSE WHO DIED BY GUN VIOLENCE IN CHICAGO IN THE PAST WEEK INCLUDING: LaTonya, Lamar, Dione, Randy, Nicole, Thomas, Jarrel, Jabez, Jerome, Mark, Tyrel, Cornelius, Erica, Racquel, Donnell, Jeremy, Clarence, Thomas, Dushawn

DIOCESAN CYCLE OF PRAYER: Congregations in the Joliet Deanery: St. Paul in Kankakee; St. John in Lockport; Good Shepherd in Momence; St. Thomas in Morris; Companion Dioceses of SE Mexico and Renk: San Pedro in Veracruz; St. Peter in Wun-Kur

Author: Jocelyn Colao
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