— Mar 6, 2008
This year’s Ash Wednesday Mass was celebrated by Father John Sotak. Junior Amanda Kochanny sang the responsorial psalm, “Be merciful, O Lord, for we have sinned,” and sophomore Andrea Massimilian sang a Communion meditation.
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— Mar 6, 2008
During the Lenten season and the celebration of the feast of St. Peter’s Chair, Bishop J. Peter Sartain graced the Immaculate Conception parish by hosting the celebratory Mass.
— Feb 28, 2008
With the temperature below zero and snow covering the ground all around, Montini began turnabout week on Jan. 28 with a Mass and ended the week with snow.
— Feb 28, 2008
What does Holland, China and Australia all have in common—foreign exchange students at Joliet Catholic Academy for the 2007-2008 school years.
— Feb 21, 2008
This year due to hard work and dedication, three Irish wrestlers are competing in the state championship IHSA State Wrestling Meet.
— Feb 21, 2008
Early on the snowy, Saturday morning of Dec. 15, 2007, about 300 Benet Academy students, some of their teachers and a handful mothers with the roles of designated drivers came in to school for the annual Christmas Drive Shopping Day.
— Feb 14, 2008
Many private high schools across the nation take on the challenge of offering students a superior, college preparatory education. Among the finest of these schools, a hidden gem lays atop a hill in Addison.
— Feb 14, 2008
For the past couple of weeks, St. Francis High School has been preparing for Lent by thinking of some great ways to actively involve the students and teachers in this 40-day faith journey. Through prayer, fasting and almsgiving, the school makes sure its students know the true meaning of Lent.
— Feb 11, 2008
Choosing a lifetime vocation, whether single life, married life, the diaconate, the priesthood or consecrated life, is often a challenging and unclear process. The week of Jan. 13-19 marked National Vocation Awareness Week within the Diocese of Joliet.
— Feb 11, 2008
As the month of February encroaches upon the students of Immaculate Conception High School, excitement lingers in air. With the turnabout dance scheduled for Feb.16, students prepare themselves for a week submerged in classic television shows as the theme this year is Nick At Knight.
— Jan 31, 2008
With finals taking place before Christmas break at Montini Catholic High School, the students came back to school after break ready for a fresh start. This semester is especially important to the seniors because they have to keep up the motivation to work hard for one more semester before graduation.
— Jan 31, 2008
Sponsored by Key Club, Student Council, Campus Ministry and endorsed by all of the Joliet Catholic Academy community, JCA will ask student volunteers to raise money and shave their heads with the hope to find a cure for cancer and send awareness throughout the community.
— Jan 25, 2008
Many of the students at Benet Academy choose to give back to their community through hours and hours of volunteer work. They make the effort to set aside time to volunteer despite the challenging academic atmosphere and the numerous sports, clubs and other extracurriculars that the school has to offer.
— Jan 25, 2008
Bishop McNamara High School welcomes Father Thomas J. Loya of Tabor Life Institute at 7 p.m. Jan. 28 for a “Theology of the Body” mini-retreat. It is open to the public.
— Jan 17, 2008
Catholic Schools Week is a fun way for students, families and teachers to become aware of the advantages and different qualities that Catholic education provides. From playing games to attending Mass, St. Francis High School actively gets involved in Catholic Schools Week by creating opportunities for having fun, praying and helping others.
— Jan 17, 2008
Driscoll Catholic, a microcosm of humanity itself, exemplifies common social norms, and the attitudes possessed by the plurality of 21st century citizens. Today, the pace of daily life could be measured in gigahertz; people race through their days, electronically managing their relationships with hardly a friendly wave or nod to current events, but instead focus on contemporary fads.