Querida Familia Parroquial: El miércoles de ceniza marca el principio de la cuaresma que dura 40 días y 40 noches. Esto es tiempo dedicado para ayudarnos prepara la celebración de Semana Santa donde se revive la pasión de Cristo. Es tiempo para el entrenamiento en el arte del autocontrol. Meditaremos sobre el acontecimiento [...]
Dear Friends: Do you, like I, have trouble listening to the news and have trouble determining that what is being said is truthful these days? Is what I hear truth or spin, the full story, or selected bits? Like so many, we are dangerously tempted to just shut it all down and move [...]
Estimados amigos: ¿Quizás ustedes son como yo en cuanto tener dificultad descifrando la credibilidad de las noticias hoy en día? ¿Sera verdad lo que dicen o es simplemente manipulación? ¿Están reportando el cuento completo o solo lo que quieren que oiga? Nosotros los cristianos, como muchos, vivimos con la peligrosa tentación de apagar [...]
Dear friends: You may not think it, but I have always been a shy person. Most people can’t believe it since I spend so much time in front of people speaking at public forums and even in the media. Well, we all have a past and part of mine was filled with living [...]
Dear friends: Today we celebrate Gaudete Sunday, a time that is meant to draw us closer in anticipation of the coming of the Lord. Indeed, it is crucial to consider that every Christian, who takes their baptism and devotion seriously, is anxiously awaiting the second coming of Christ. Sadly, too often, this great mystery [...]
The Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe would like to congratulate Fr. Charley Plovanich for having been named by Cardinal Blase Cupich as the new Associate Pastor of St. Michael the Archangel Parish in Orland Park. Fr. Charly was appointed to the Shrine back in July 2018. The Shrine served has his first [...]
Donacion Estatua del Papa San Juan Pablo II Estimados Peregrinos: La imagen de San Juan Pablo II es una de las imágenes más icónicas del siglo XX. El Papa Juan Pablo II reino como Sumo Pontífice por mas de veinte años y fue la figura más importante de toda una generación [...]
“The Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe shares in the sorrow of so many family, friends, and Maryville Alumni, upon hearing of the death of Fr. John Smyth. Fr. Smyth was Superintendent of Maryville Academy for 30 years. During that time, he welcomed the Hispanic community to Maryville Academy in 1986 and has [...]
El Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe comparte el dolor y pésame de la familia, amigos y Alumnos de la Academia de Maryville, en escuchar sobre la muerte del P. John Smyth. El P. Smyth era Superintendente de Maryville por más de 30 años. Durante este tiempo, el padre recibió la comunidad hispana [...]
On Sunday, April 7th, at 1:00 p.m. the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe will jubilantly celebrate the arrival of the image of a “Servant of God” and a significant intercessor for the Church in Chicago. I am referring to the welcoming of the image of Fr. Agustus Tolton who will [...]
