Lent What's Up
March 16, 2023
AURORA
-- Holy Angels - 120 S. Lancaster Ave.
Fish fry: Fridays, March 17-April 7, 4:30-6:30 p.m., in Connor Hall. Hosted by the Cardinal Bellarmine Council #4849 (Knights) and Bellarmine Ladies. Cod, shrimp, fish and crab cakes. Drinks and desserts are $1 each. Dine-in and carry-out; call (below) after 3 p.m. on Friday to order. Suggested donation: $15.
Info: 331-452-9051, 331-758-3192
Soup dinner: Saturdays, March 18-April 8, after the 4:30 Mass until 6:30 p.m., in Connor Hall. Provided by the St. Anne’s Society. No cost; donations welcome.
Info: Jackie Reuland, 630-290-3212
BELVIDERE
-- St. James - 402 Church St.
Stations of the Cross: Fridays, March 17-31, 5:30 p.m. (English), 7 p.m. (Spanish)
CARY
-- SS. Peter and Paul - 410 N. 1st St.
Soup and Stations of the Cross: Fridays. Dinner in the gathering space at 5:30 p.m., followed by Stations in the church at 6:30 p.m. Hosted by the Knights of Columbus Council #12824 and the Notre Dame Society.
DEKALB
-- St. Mary - 329 Pine St.
Fish fry: Fridays, March 17-March 31, 5-7:30 p.m., at the Knights’ hall, 1336 E. Lincoln Hwy. Hosted by the Knights of Columbus Council #717. Fried cod, walleye, perch and more, mac and cheese, soup, salad and rolls. Parking available behind the building.
Call the Knights at 815-758-4141 for prices.
DURAND
-- St. Mary - 606 W. Main St.
Stations of the Cross: Thursdays, following 7 p.m. Mass; Fridays at noon (after adoration ends)
Confession: Sundays, 7:30 a.m.
EAST DUBUQUE
-- St. Mary - 170 Montgomery Ave.
Parish mission: March 22-23, 6:30 p.m. Father Randy Fronek, pastor of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Parish, Sublette, will lead the mission for St. Mary Parish, here, and Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish, Menominee. March 22 will be at St. Mary and March 23 will be at Nativity BVM.
ELBURN
-- St. Gall - 43W885 Hughes Rd.
Stations of the Cross: Fridays, 6 p.m. Stations on March 31 will be followed by a soup dinner.
ELGIN
-- St. Thomas More - 215 Thomas More Dr.
Night prayer and Mass: Tuesdays and Thursdays, starting at 5:45 p.m, with Mass at 6 p.m.
GALENA
-- St. Mary - 406 Franklin St.
Stations of the Cross: Fridays, March 17-31, 8:30 a.m.
-- St. Michael - 227 S. Bench St.
Stations of the Cross: Tuesdays, March 21 and 28, 5:30 p.m.
GENOA
-- St. Catherine of Genoa - 340 S. Stott St.
Penance service: March 28, 7 p.m.
Passion play: April 1, 1 p.m.; April 2, 2 p.m.; April 7, 4 p.m. Donations welcome.
HAMPSHIRE
-- St. Charles Borromeo - 297 E. Jefferson Ave.
St. Joseph table: March 26, starting at 11 a.m. in the parish hall. To donate food, contact Donna Mancini, 847-344-2775.
Supper and Stations: Fridays, March 17 and 24. Meal at 6 p.m. in the parish hall followed by Stations at 7 p.m.
HARVARD
-- St. Joseph - 206 E. Front St.
Stations of the Cross: Fridays, with adoration at 5:30 p.m., Stations at 6 p.m., followed by benediction (bilingual).
HUNTLEY
-- St. Mary - 10307 Dundee Rd.
Communal penance: March 22, 7 p.m.
Shadow Stations: March 24, 7 p.m., in the parish hall. Live-action Stations of the Cross presented by St. Mary Parish’s youth ministry.
Info: Brett Milazzo, BMilazzo@stmaryhuntley.org
IRISH GROVE
-- St. Patrick - 5333 N. Irish Grove Rd.
Confession: March 25 and April 1, 3:45-4:15 p.m.
MAPLE PARK
-- St. Mary of the Assumption - 123 S. County Line Rd.
Stations of the Cross: Fridays, 6 p.m.
Confession: Saturdays, 3-3:45 p.m.
MENOMINEE
-- Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary* - 15406 W. Creek Valley Rd.
Penance service: April 5, 7 p.m.
*Parish mission: See St. Mary, East Dubuque.
MORRISON
-- St. Mary - 13320 Garden Plain Rd.
Penance service: March 23, 6:30 p.m.
Fish fry: Fridays, March 17 and 31, 6-8 p.m. at the church. Hosted by the Knights of Columbus Council #3916. Fish, coleslaw, desserts, drinks and more. $14/adult, $10/child (12 years old and younger).
NORTH AURORA
-- Blessed Sacrament - 801 Oak St.
Communal penance: March 22, 6:30 p.m.
RICHMOND
-- St. Joseph - 10519 N. Main St.
Soup and Stations of the Cross: Fridays; supper starts at 6 p.m. and Stations are at 7 p.m.
ROCHELLE
-- St. Patrick - 244 Kelley Dr.
Stations of the Cross: Fridays, March 17-31, 4:30 p.m. (English), 5:30 p.m. (Spanish)
St. Joseph table: March 19, after the 7:30, 9 and 11 a.m. Masses, in the parish center. Complimentary feast with Italian pastries. Cost: none.
ROCKFORD
-- Holy Family - 4401 Highcrest Rd.
Fish fry: March 31, 5-7 p.m., in St. Gabriel Hall. Hosted by Knights of Columbus Council #13123, Women’s Guild, Ladies Auxiliary and parish youth. Baked battered cod, fries, mac and cheese, desserts and more. $12.50/adult, $5/child (ages 10 and under), $40/family. Proceeds go to the parish youth ministry. Walk-ins welcome or pre-pay at holyfamilykofc.square.site
-- St. James - 428 N. 2nd St.
Stations of the Cross: Fridays, March 17-31, 6 p.m. Followed by confession and a holy hour.
-- St. Rita - 6254 Valley Knoll Dr.
Stations of the Cross: Fridays, 7 p.m., led by a parish deacon.
ST. CHARLES
-- St. John Neumann - 2900 E. Main St.
Confession: Saturdays, 3 p.m.
SANDWICH
-- St. Paul the Apostle - 340 W. Arnold Rd.
Stations of the Cross: Fridays, March 17-31, after the 9 a.m. Mass (English) and at 6 p.m. (Spanish).
SCALES MOUND
-- Holy Trinity - 302 Franklin St.
Stations of the Cross: Wednesdays, March 22 and 29, 5:30 p.m.
STERLING
-- Sacred Heart - 2224 Ave. J
Prayer service and adoration: Mondays, 6-7 p.m.
VIRGIL
-- SS. Peter and Paul - 5N939 Meredith Rd.
Stations of the Cross: Fridays, March 17-April 7, 4 p.m.
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