This summer our deacons, Bill Merriman and Bill Staab, are each celebrating their Silver Jubilee (25 years) of Ordination. Father Hollis is celebrating his Golden Jubilee (50 years). As we honor their 100 years of combined service our parish family will have a special celebration on Sunday, June 5th beginning with 11:00am Mass, followed…

May 22-29: Creation Care Week for Catholics worldwide as we mark the 7th anniversary of Laudato Si’: On Care for Our Common Home, the encyclical by our Holy Father. Catholics will gather (in person and virtually) in their respective dioceses to listen and respond together to the cry of creation and…

Dear St. Patrick and St. Malachi Parishioners, My journey on the Near West Side as a seminarian intern has quickly come to its conclusion. I am thankful for the ways in which all the people of St. Patrick and St. Malachi parishes have accompanied me throughout this internship year. This…

During this Easter season, we celebrate the new life of resurrection. In his encyclical letter ‘Laudato Si’, Pope Francis invites us to examine our actions that have caused ruptures in our relationship with God’s creation. We recognize that as an Easter people, we are called to restore our relationships with God the…