Immaculate Conception and St. Joseph Parish Catholic Church in Chicago

Inspired by God’s great love, we are called to be the face of Jesus in today’s world, welcoming all to our Family of Families, and walking as disciples through our works of compassion and mercy.

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Advent begins November 30 and invites us to prepare our hearts for Christ’s birth. Even as we look toward what’s under the tree, our faith points to a greater gift — Living with Hope from following Christ. Hope reminds us that God’s light guides us through uncertain times. Join us during Advent for our Living with Hope Opportunities, below, to experience the season more deeply. More details to come next week.

• Sunday Mass & Advent Candle Lighting • Giving Tree • Children’s Liturgy of the Word • Candlelight Evening of Prayer • Feast of the Immaculate Conception • Advent Morning of Reflection • Santa’s Workshop Service Project • Christmas Eve Concert & Mass

Announcements

We've Exceeded $2M—we need your help to finish the work!!

Thanks to the extraordinary generosity of 19% of our parish families, ICSJ has surpassed its $2 million goal for the Generation to Generation capital campaign. But this milestone is only the beginning—continued giving will strengthen our parish and secure its future for generations to come. Now we turn to the remaining 81% to keep the momentum going. Join us with a pledge and be part of the next chapter of God’s work at ICSJ. Learn more and give here

This Sunday: Second Collection for Catholic Campaign for Human Development

This weekend at all Masses, our parish will take up the annual Catholic Campaign for Human Development (CCHD) collection. For over 50 years, CCHD has partnered with organizations that address the root causes of poverty and help people help themselves. Here in Chicago, CCHD-funded groups create jobs, strengthen neighborhoods, and support safe, enriching schools. CLICK HERE TO GIVE. Thank you for your prayerful support.

Get Involved with Migrant Ministry

ICSJ’s Migrant Ministry posts daily with new opportunities for education, advocacy, service, and prayer to support our migrant neighbors. Check out the Migrant Ministry webpage for what’s going on locally this week including a rosary for vulnerable migrant populations, a People’s Mass at Broadview Detention Center, and much more.

Nov 27: Thanksgiving Mass

Before you feast on your Thanksgiving meal, come receive the bread of the LORD! Join us for Thanksgiving Day Mass on Thursday, November 27th at 9AM at St. Joseph Church to give thanks to God for all our blessings! We look forward to celebrating with you and your families.

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Discover ICSJ School

From PreK to 8th grade, ICSJ School blends top-tier academics with a true Family of Families spirit. Two campuses in the heart of Old Town, a co-teaching model, rich arts and STEM programs, and high-school placement success—find out why families across Chicago choose ICSJ.

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