The Peruvian Episcopal Conference Appoints New President
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On March 27, 2019, Archbishop Robert Francis Prevost, O.S.A. was elected as the President of the Commission on Education, Culture, and Cultural Heritage.
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In Memoriam: Rev. John H. Gaffney, O.S.A.
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Rev. John H. Gaffney, O.S.A. has gone to eternal life. He took his last breath on March 19, 2019. He was 99 years of age.
Read MoreApril Talks on Immigration
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February 26, 2019
IMMIGRATION – WHAT THE CATHOLIC CHURCH REALLY TEACHES!
What does the Catholic Church really teach about immigration? What is Catholic Social Doctrine and its basic principles on immigration? You might be surprised. The Knowledge and Prayer Series is proud to present:
Fr. Anthony B. Pizzo, O.S. A., Prior Provincial Augustinians of the Midwest, Canada and Peru, who will speak at 7:00PM on April 1, 2019 at St. Bernard’s Church, 13030 W 143 St in Homer Glen. In addition, Imelda Salazar from the Southwest Organizing Project will speak on Common Sense Immigration Reform – a Political and Practical Perspective. The topic is very much in the news lately so you owe it to yourselves to get the facts from people directly involved in the day-to-day situation. Hospitality will follow the program.
SPONSORED BY THE MULTI-PARISH RESPECT LIFE MINISTRIES OF
St. Bernard’s - Our Lady of the Woods - St. Francis of Assisi - Our Mother of Good Counsel -
St. Michael - Annunciation Byzantine Catholic Parish
A Message for Martin Luther King Jr. Day from Prior Provincial
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As we celebrate the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., we are reminded that we are always in process of building up the Kingdom of God or as King called it “the Beloved Community.”
Read MoreA Future We Can Hope In
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“A Future We Can Hope In” is an article written by Rev. Joseph McCormick, O.S.A. This article originally appears in the Pastor Column of the Homer Horizon.
Read MoreIn Memoriam: Rev. Gerald J. Van Overbeek, O.S.A.
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Please join the Augustinians in mourning the loss of Rev. Gerald J. Van Overbeek, O.S.A. who passed away at the age of 84 and was born into eternal life on January 1, 2019.
Read MoreWelcome the Province's New Advancement Associate, Adriana Moreno
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Adriana Moreno, the Midwest Augustinians’ Advancement Associate, comes to the Province after working for the Union League Boys and Girls Clubs and the Midwest Jesuits.
Read MoreTribute by Mark Hacker to Fr. Bernie Scianna, OSA
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On the occasion of Fr. Bernie's 25th Anniversary Mass at St. Rita Shrine Chapel in Chicago, Mark Hacker, Provincial Advancement Council Member and St. Rita High School Alumnus, spoke in honor of the former Prior Provincial.
Read MoreFr. Bernie's Homily from His Mass in Honor and Celebration of His 25th Anniversary of Ordination
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Read Fr. Bernie’s Homily from his Mass in celebration of his 25th Anniversary of Ordination.
Read MoreNew Augustinian Friary Coming to the Chicagoland Area
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In recent years, the Midwest Augustinians have been increasing their presence and ministry in the diocese of Joliet.
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