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St. Benedict Parish
2215 W. Irving Park Road
Chicago, IL 60618
(773) 588-6484 phone
(773) 588-4927 fax

Rectory Hours:
Mon - Thurs 8:30 AM - 8:00 PM
Friday 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Masses

Regular Masses:

Monday - Friday:  8:30 AM

***6:30am mass will resume on Tuesday September 7th

Saturday: 5:00 PM

Sunday: 8:00 AM, 10:00 AM, 12:00 PM, 6:30 PM

Sacraments

Baptisms:  Parents must be registered parishioners.  Baptisms are scheduled on every Sunday at 1:30 PM and at one of the weekend masses on the fourth weekend of the month. Baptism preparation class is necessary. Baptism preparation classes are held on the first Wednesday and second Sunday of the month. Call the parish office to register for class and baptism.

Reconciliation
Saturday: 11 AM-12 NOON
Also by appointment in the rectory

Weddings: Arrange with a pastoral staff member at least four months in advance. Participation in marriage preparation is essential.

Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (RCIA): For unbaptized persons or baptized persons interested in learning more about the Catholic faith and the process of becoming a Catholic. Call the parish office.

Devotions

Novena to Our Lady of Perpetual Help
Tuesday at 9 AM

Services

Religious Education: Arrangements should be made for the religious education of children attending public schools. Call the director of catechesis at (773) 588-6484.

Homebound: Call parish office to arrange communion in home for those unable to attend mass or to request visit by parish nurse.

 

Friday
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BenFest 2010

 

 

 

Friday July 9th and  Saturday July 10th.

Live Bands * Cash Raffle  * Fabulous Food * Beer Tent

Kids Corner  * Teen Corner  *  and more....

 

BenFest Raffle Tickets
$25.00  for one ticket or 5 for $100.00
    1st prize $10,000
     2nd prize $2,000
     3rd prize $1,000
     4th prize $500

Purchase Raffle Tickets online

 Visit the BenFest website at www.benfest.com

 

BenFest needs your help to make this event a success. Volunteers are needed  for the Courtyard, Teen/Tween Area, Kids/Family Area and Gloria's Grill. Working at BenFest qualifies for Parent Partnership and service hours. There are a wide variety of activities and shifts available. Volunteer forms can be dropped off at the Rectory, 2215 W. Iriving Park Rd: click here to print a copy. Volunteer forms can also be submitted online: click here to access the online form.

All volunteers with the Archdiocese of Chicago are required to submit a background check, complete a VIRTUS training session and submit a CANTS and Code of Conduct form.

Log on to : eAppsDb to submit a background check. Click Here for instructions on how to submit a background check.

Click Here to print a copy of the CANTS form. Return the completed form to the Rectory: Attn. Carla Miller

Click Here to print a copy of the Code of Conduct form. Return the completed form to the Rectory: Attn. Carla Miller

Click Here to register for a VIRTUS Training Session.

 

 

 

Please contact Carla Miller, 773-588-6484 ext. 207 : cmiller@stbenedict.com, if you are having difficulty with the above provided links or have questions concerning the background check process.