Confession
Saturday 3:30-4:00pm
FR. JOHN LENTEN MESSAGE
Let’s MAKE Disciples for Jesus!
Download and read Bishop Hicks’ new pastoral letter, “MAKE”, to discover how you and your loved ones can live as disciples and help make other disciples in your community. Visit make.diojoliet.org.
LATEST NEWS
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2025 Contribution Statements
If you have not already received your 2025 Contribution Statement and you need a copy, please contact Kathy Mackowiak at KMackowiak@hscc.us. Your statement will be emailed to you, or you may pick it up at the parish office during regular office hours.
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Hooked on the Spirit
Help serve the guests of Hesed House and those in need by joining our new ministry, “Hooked on the Spirit”.
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Spring Flower Sale
Celebrate Mom with beautiful spring baskets and support new artwork at Holy Spirit!
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High School Teens Gathering
Join us after the 11:00am Mass on Sun, Feb 22 for a time of community and prayer.
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VBS Volunteers needed
It takes a whole flock to have an AWESOME VBS! Any adults interested in volunteering come by from 10:00-11:00am to learn about the different volunteer opportunities!
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Stations of the Cross with Adoration (followed by Benediction)
Fridays during Lent, 7:00pm
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40 Days For Life
You can protect mothers and children by joining this worldwide mobilization to pray and fast for an end to abortion! Through prayer and fasting, peaceful vigils and community outreach, 40 Days for Life has inspired 1,000,000+ volunteers! With God's help, here are the proven results in 30 coordinated campaigns: Over 25,000 saved babies. More than 150 closed facilities. More than 250 converted workers.
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Men's Welcome Retreat
Do you sense something is missing in your life? Do you feel that if you weren't so busy, you'd be happier, healthier, more fulfilled, and even a better person? Take a break from the everyday and join us for an incredible weekend experience during the holy Lenten season.
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Saint Joseph’s Table
Holy Spirit Catholic Community invites you to join us after the 4:30pm Mass on Sat, Mar 21 for our celebration of Saint Joseph’s Table.
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Holy Week & Easter Schedule
Palm Sunday, Mar 29 - Easter Sunday, Apr 5
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Vacation Bible School 2026
for students entering grades K-6 in the Fall of 2026
Need Prayers?
If you are in need of prayers, please let us know. Our At-Home Prayer Team and Gathered in Prayer Group are standing by ready to pray!
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WEEKLY REFLECTION
First Sunday of Lent - Gen 2:7-9; 3:1-7; Rom 5:12-19; Mt 4:1-11
02-22-2026 | The Faithful DiscipleGROW: Although we’re at the very beginning of Lent, today’s first reading from Genesis prepares us for words we will hear on the night of the Easter Vigil: “O truly necessary sin of Adam, destroyed completely by the Death of Christ! O happy fault that earned so great, so glorious a Redeemer!” (Exsultet) O truly necessary sin?! O happy fault?! What could these words actually mean? I think the Exsultet is drawing us to see that sin is not the end of the story.
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