Renew My Church
The pandemic has had a great impact on our lives and our parishes. As churches reopen, parishioners are understandably concerned about returning to worship due to social distance recommendations and their own health. Yet, throughout this crisis, renewal remains of utmost importance in our parishes [...]
40 HOURS ADORATION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT
St. Ladislaus parish organize a 40-hour adoration of the Blessed Sacrament on September 14-16 2020, which is on the feast of the Exaltation of the Cross and the liturgical memorial of Our Lady of Sorrows. We will offer the adoration as: thanksgiving for the Blessed [...]
Assumption of The Blessed Virgin Mary
The Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary is on Saturday, August 15th this year. There will be a bilingual (Polish/English) Mass at 8:15 am and a Mass in Polish at 10:00 am. Herbs and flowers will be blessed during the Masses.
The 33rd Marian Walking Pilgrimage of the Polish Diaspora, Chicago–Merrillville
Despite the ongoing pandemic and the enormous problems it causes, we wish to continue the 30 years tradition of pilgrimage from Chicago to Our Lady of Częstochowa Shrine in Merrillville. Following the decisions taken by the governors of Illinois and Indiana, the 33rd pilgrimage cannot [...]
Car blessing
The Feast of St. Christopher is July 25th, and St. Christopher is the patron saint of travelers and drivers. Our cars will be blessed on July 25th after 5:00 pm Mass and after each Mass on Sunday, July 26th.
July’s Fatima Day
On Monday, July 13 we will celebrate Fatima Day. Our Lady called herself the Queen of the Holy Rosary and asked us to pray the rosary. Obedient to Mary's call, we will pray the rosary for the intentions of the stop of the coronavirus pandemic [...]