SPIRITUAL LIFE
CATECHETICAL MINISTRY
Again Jesus began to teach by the lake. The crowd that gathered around him was so large that he got into a boat and sat in it out on the lake, while all the people were along the shore at the water’s edge. –Mark 4:1
School of Religion Summer Hours: Available by appointment.
The Transfiguration School of Religion exists to assist families in the faith formation of their children. The program provides opportunities to learn Catholic doctrine, to share faith, to worship through prayer and sacrament, to connect to our parish community, and to respond to the gospel message in witness and service.
Who would WANT to be a catechist??
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===== Religious Education Registration
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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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===== Sunday Morning Prayer
Join Us to Pray Sunday Morning Prayer in the Gathering Space from 9:30 to 9:45am and experience the “prayer of the whole Church.”
We will provide printed copies of the prayer. All you need to do is show up and be ready to participate in this profound prayer.
If you have any questions, contact Deacon Chris Fisher (cfisher@archchicago.org) or Ken Michaels (kmichaels@archchicago.org or 312.505.5901).
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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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The School of Religion is very grateful to our many catechists and aides for their service. It takes many hands and a great deal of faith to bring Jesus Christ to our children. Won’t you consider being a part of God’s team? Please pray on it and call Magdalena at 847.526.6400 x 239 for more information OR RelEd@transfigurationwauconda.com