After viewing the movie “Cabrini,” Deacon Joe Urso had the idea of having a pilgrimage to Mother Cabrini sites in Chicagoland. As such, a tour has been developed through CatholicChurch Tours. The tour is scheduled for Sat., May 11 from 9:30 AM–2:30 PM. Transportation and meal costs will be on your own in addition … [Read more…]
We are pleased to announce that up to two $1000 scholarships are available to benefit students attending a Catholic High School or College. Eligible students must be affiliated with the St. Irene Parish community as a registered parishioner, member of a registered family, or grandchildren of a registered family. Students who had attended St. Irene … [Read more…]
Volunteers are needed for the Special Olympics on Sunday, April 28, at Marion Academy. A group representing St. Irene Knights of Columbus would be appreciated by the Special Olympics and be a great gesture of support from our Council. If you are interested in volunteering or have any questions, please contact Tom Nemo … [Read more…]
It’s time to clean up the trash in the stretch of Butterfield Rd. between Batavia Rd. to Hwy 59, and west to the City boundary. Plan to meet in the parking lot of the old MB Bank at 9:00 AM. Bring a sturdy pair of shoes and work gloves. For information please contact Ralph … [Read more…]
In part, Mark 8:25 reads, “Then his eyes were opened, his sight was restored, and he saw everything clearly.” This neatly sums up for what the Knights of Columbus are striving in the 2024 St. Irene Eyeglass Drive. Please bring your old or unwanted eyeglasses and drop them off in the collection boxes … [Read more…]