EDUCATION
— Prophetic Ministries —
Learning our Faith more Deeply
Catholic educational resources for lifelong Christian faith/spiritual formation at Transfiguration Parish.
Over the centuries God has called prophets to bring His words and instructions to His people. The ministries at Transfiguration that are responsible for continuing this call to instruct God’s people are therefore called Prophetic Ministries.
The Prophetic Ministries at Transfiguration include:
- Religious Education (includes First Communion and Confirmation preparation in English and Spanish)
- Baptism and Marriage preparation programs
- OCIA (Order of Christian Initiation for Adults)
- Youth/Teen ministry
- Light of the World Retreat ministry and Small community faith sharing groups
- Religious Education at Frassati Academy
- Lenten Mission presentations
- Adult Education Program (under development)
- Active Minister ongoing faith programs (under development)
EDUCATION NOTES & NEWS
15
Aug '25
===== Religious Education Registration
15
Aug '25
Family Catechesis nurtures faith, rooted in the Catholic Church’s teaching that parents are the primary educators of their children’s faith. To support their role our program is excited to announce the incorporation of Faith and Fun with Father Juan!
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La Catequesis Familiar nutre la fe, basada en la enseñanza de la Iglesia Católica de que los padres son los principales educadores de la fe de sus hijos, y para apoyar su rol, nuestro programa se complace en anunciar la incorporación de Fe y Diversión con el Padre Juan
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To register– please visit the Parish office or call 847.526.2400 with questions.
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01
May '25
===== Ordination Anniversary
01
May '25
With Gratitude, Celebrating Fr. Juan Pablo!
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01
May '25
===== Congratulations Deacon Ken
01
May '25
Congratulations Deacon Ken!
Ordained to the Permanent Diaconate of the Archdiocese of Chicago on May 10, 2025
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===== Golden Rose Award
CONGRATULATIONS to:
Vanessa Esquivel
Recipient of the Golden Rose Award fromthe Archdiocesan Council of Catholic Women in Vicariate 1.
On Saturday, February 1, 2025, twenty-eight young girls from our Vicariate were welcomed by the Interim Episcopal Vicar Rev. Jeremiah Boland. Vanessa Esquivel was honored with the Golden Rose Award for her great leadership in assisting Transfiguration parish as a Eucharist Minister, Altar Server, and Catechist Aide. Her love for Christ brings her to serve Him through the many areas of the parish ministries.
We invite you to pray and encourage Vanessa to continue modeling Christ’s love to others.
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