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Explorer staff earns five awards at annual conference
The Catholic Explorer was awarded first place for the newspaper’s 2006 Gift of Christmas program by Northern Illinois Newspaper Association in its new community service category.
Announcements
James Lynch is set to retire, Mayslake Ministries welcomes new leader, St. Patrick’s Residence goes mobile, Joliet Catholic honored by Spanish Community Center, Parish surpasses goal to help in Africa village
Rest in Peace - Deacon Harry Sheaffer
St. Joseph Parish
Balloons bring pro-life message sky high
On Oct. 14, more than 300 religious education students and other members of St. Joseph Parish in Manteno enthusiastically released 500 balloons with pro-life messages printed on them.
Mike Ditka
‘Da Coach’ at ‘Da’ University
Football legend Mike Ditka speaks Oct. 2 to the press, alumni and others from the community of University of St. Francis in Joliet.
Diaconate institutes 19 as readers
Diaconate institutes 19 as readers
Nineteen men from the diocese who are pursuing studies leading towards ordination as a deacon were instituted into the Office of Reader Oct. 5 at a Mass celebrated by Bishop J. Peter Sartain in the St. Charles Borromeo Pastoral Center Chapel.
Knights remember unborn
Knights remember unborn
A monument remembering aborted children is dedicated and blessed with holy water and incense by Father Jeff Stoneberg, pastor, Oct. 7 at St. Ann Parish.
Announcements for 9-7-07
Lions aid USF wellness center, National rankings list three Catholic universities in diocese, Lewis introduces new students to service, Benedictine fellowship promotes civic leadership
Announcements 8-24-07
Sisters welcome new provincial superior, MathFest hears from Benedictine students, Lewis University soars to new heights with appointment, National nursing league inducts USF dean
Congregation takes corporate stance against human trafficking
As a part of their annual summer gathering, about 150 Joliet Franciscans assembled July 29 in the chapel at Our Lady of the Angels Retirement Home.
Diocese receives certificate
Bishop William Skylstad, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, acknowledged the success of the Catholic Relief Services collection in the Diocese of Joliet with a certificate of recognition “for outstanding efforts to promote the church’s solidarity and relief efforts …”
Announcements for 7-13-07
Lewis University students soar in competition,
USF nursing faculty, student practice in Africa

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Announcements
James Lynch is set to retire, Mayslake Ministries welcomes new leader, St. Patrick’s Residence goes mobile, Joliet Catholic honored by Spanish Community Center, Parish surpasses goal to help in Africa village
Rest in Peace - Deacon Harry Sheaffer
2006 Gift of Christmas
Explorer staff earns five awards at annual conference
The Catholic Explorer was awarded first place for the newspaper’s 2006 Gift of Christmas program by Northern Illinois Newspaper Association in its new community service category.
St. Joseph Parish
Balloons bring pro-life message sky high
On Oct. 14, more than 300 religious education students and other members of St. Joseph Parish in Manteno enthusiastically released 500 balloons with pro-life messages printed on them.
Mike Ditka
‘Da Coach’ at ‘Da’ University
Football legend Mike Ditka speaks Oct. 2 to the press, alumni and others from the community of University of St. Francis in Joliet.

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