Dec. 16—Shrine of Our Guadalupe Pilgrimage

     Plans have been finalized for a church-wide pilgrimage to the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Des Plaines on December 16, hosted by our Knights Council.  See below for event schedule.  A Mass led by Fr. Clive, a walk around the Shrine grounds including free time at the religious gift shop, and a … [Read more…]

28th KC Super Bowl Raffle & Party

      You are once again invited to participate in the annual Knights of Columbus Super Bowl Raffle to be held on Feb. 11, 2024 during the Super Bowl game.  The Raffle is a major fundraiser for the St. Irene Knights of Columbus Council   It is a 50-50 cash raffle with half of the proceeds awarded … [Read more…]

Nov. 4—K of C Annual FMSC Food-Packing Event

     Come join fellow parishioners at the Feed My Starving Children (FMSC) facility at 555 Exchange Ct. in Aurora on Saturday, Nov. 4 from 9:00-10:45 AM.  We will be packing food for needy children overseas.  No experience is necessary.  Individuals over the age of 5 are welcome to participate. Get the entire family involved in this worthy cause.  Students can earn service … [Read more…]

Nov. 18—Decorate for Christmas

     The Council will decorate the grounds around St. Irene Church on Saturday, Nov. 18. Decorating starts at 8:00 AM. On the front of the church, we will put up wreaths and garland with lights on them. Other areas of the grounds will get garland, wreaths, lights, manger, etc. There will be coffee, donuts, and … [Read more…]

Oct. 29—Special Camps Halloween Party at St. Johns, Winfield at 3:00 PM

     Set up begins at 1:30 PM at St. John’s in Winfield, (behind and alongside St John’s church).      Activities to Include: Trunk Or Treating (trick or treating by decorated trunks of cars), games, painting mini pumpkins, handicap accessible hayride, face painting, costume contest, games, picnic for families (giving them opportunity to socialize with other … [Read more…]