St. JOHNCATHOLIC PAUL PARISH II

956956 S.S. 10th10th Ave.,Ave., Kankakee, Kankakee, IllinoisIllinois 60901 815815-933-7683-933-7683

WELCOME to the family BIENVENIDO a la familia

THE TRANSFIGURATION OF THE LORD AUGUST 6, 2017 Pastor: Fr. Santos “Sunny” Castillo

Parochial Vicar: Fr. Fredy Santos, CSV

Deacons: David Marlowe & Greg Clodi

WEEKEND MASS SCHEDULE

St. John Paul II West St. Martin of Tours Church 953 S. 9th Ave., Kankakee Saturday 4:30 pm Vigil Mass 6:00 pm Misa en Español de Vigilia

Sunday 9:30 am 11:30 am 5:00 pm

St. John Paul II Central St. Rose of Lima Church 486 W. Merchant St., Kankakee Sunday 8:00 am

St. John Paul II East St. Teresa Church 307 N. St. Joseph Ave., Kankakee Sunday 12:00 pm Misa en Español

DAILY MASS SCHEDULE

St. John Paul II West St. Martin of Tours Church Monday thru Friday 7:30 am Tuesday 6:00 pm Misa en Enpañol “This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased; listen to him.”

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MUSINGS ON A PILGRIMAGE RECUERDOS SOBRE LA PEREGRINACIÓN A MEXICO

Many of you know that I went on a short pilgrimage to the Muchos de ustedes saben que fui en pequeña peregrina- Shrine of Guadalupe last month, and visited some amazing ción al santuario de Guadalupe el mes pasado, y visité towns around the Federal District of . This was my algunos pueblos hermosos alrededor del Distrito Federal. fourth trip to Mexico and my third visit to Mexico City. My first Este era mi cuarto viaje a México y mi tercer visita a la trip ever was an eight-week Spanish language program, where Ciudad de México. Mi primer viaje fue de ocho semanas I was immersed in the language and the culture, in Cuer- cuando estuve en Cuernavaca en un programa para navaca. This last one was my first ever pilgrimage that I or- aprender el idioma y la cultura. Este último viaje fue mi ganized, and I was with thirteen other pilgrims, for barely six days, but the primera peregrinación que yo había organizado, y andaba con trece time was enough to learn much more about our Mexican brothers and peregrinos por casi seis días, pero el tiempo fue suficiente para sisters, and the Catholicism of our neighboring country. aprender más acerca de nuestros hermanos (as), y el Catolicismo de The first thing that I personally appreciated about Mexico and her people nuestros vecinos. is that they still practice the Catholic Religion with so much devotion and La primera cosa que personalmente aprecio de México es su gente pride. A group of pilgrims from Michoacan stopped me once in Ocotlan, que todavía practica la Religión Católica con gran devoción y fideli- and asked for my blessing. They all solemnly bowed, as I stretched my dad. Un grupo de Michoacán me detuvo en Ocotlán y pidieron mi hands upon them, and they received my blessing with so much reverence. bendición con gran reverencia. Y después de una corta bendición, After the short blessing, they came to me and gave me a hug, and some me abrazaron, algunos besaron mis manos con palabras de gratitud, kissed my hands with words of sincere gratitude, one even decided to do uno me dio un saludo de mano al estilo Chicago dejándome un billete a Chicago hand shake with a 200-peso bill. de 200 pesos.

In Mexico City’s northern suburb, the Shrine of is En un suburbio al norte de la Ciudad de México, el Santuario de a major touristic landmark, but one realizes that the shrine and everything Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe es el mojón mayor del turismo, pero la around it is more of a true pilgrimage place than a tourist attraction. realidad palpable no es un lugar turístico sino que es un lugar de pe- Unlike some places like the Vatican and the Holy Land, those who go to Guadalupe are really there for spiritual reasons. As I looked around, eve- regrinación. A diferencia de algunos lugares como el Vaticano y la ryone was displaying their devotion and love for Mary, as a spiritual Tierra Santa, los que van a Guadalupe, lo hacen por razones espiri- mother. The tilma of Guadalupe is truly a piece of miracle, the Mexican tuales. Me día cuenta que todos mostraban su devoción a María, su people themselves visit it from everywhere. Buses of pilgrims from Chi- madre espiritual. La tilma de Guadalupe demuestra ser un milagro. huahua arrived that day, wearing their Guadalupe outfits. As we were Autobuses de peregrinos vinieron de Chihuahua ese día, usando leaving Mexico, a big group of pilgrims who walked from Queretaro, also ropa típica Guadalupana. Cuando salíamos de México, llegaba un just arrived in time for the early morning devotions in the big square of grupo grande que venía andando desde Querétaro, y participó en las Guadalupe. They were singing songs in the street, and praying the ro- devociones matutinas a la Virgen. Cantaban en la calle y rezaba el sary. These are just some of the things that Mexicans see every day in rosario. Esto sucede a diario en el Distrito Federal – la fe Católica, the Distrito Federal – the Catholic faith, alive and well, and people coming viviente y saludable, y la gente unida celebrando su fe y su amor a together as one to celebrate their faith and love of God. I was very much Dios. Me sentí muy conmovido por todo lo que vi e inspirado por el moved by everything that I saw, and was inspired by the liveliness of Ca- Catolicismo viviente en ese país. tholicism in this country. En cada pueblo que visitábamos, íbamos primero a la iglesia donde Every town we went, we first went to their church, and we were greeted by encontrábamos una amplia exhibición artística de objetos religiosos. a beautiful display of religious arts. Many of their churches are very big, Muchas iglesias son muy grandes, a estilo colonial y Barquee, de 400 colonial and Baroque, mostly 400-500 years old, dating back to the Span- a 500 años de antigüedad desde los tiempos Españoles. Las iglesias ish times. The churches are well maintained and most importantly, the se mantienen limpias y lo más importante es que la gente va con gran people are going to the churches, and take pride of their faith. In , fe y devoción. En Puebla hay 365 iglesias en todo el pueblo, todas there are 365 churches in the entire town, and every one is maintained limpias y frecuentadas por la comunidad. El santuario en la catedral and used by the community. Their cathedral sanctuary is decorated with está decorado con oro y con estatuas de los santos, y cada catedral gold and statues of the saints, and every Cathedral we would visit would que visitábamos tenía sus vitrinas demostrando las riquezas de la showcase the richness of the Catholic Tradition. Tradición Católica.

Along the way, as we drove to one of the churches, we watched the movie Por el camino, cuando íbamos a una de las iglesias, vimos la película called “For Greater Glory,” and I realized that the Catholic faith of Mexi- “Para La Mayor Gloria,” y me día cuenta que la fe Católica de los cans was won by the blood of many who died for the sake of their faith, Mexicanos fue lograda por la sangre de muchos que murieron por su during the time of persecution in the 1920’s. Mexicans will not take their fe durante la persecución en los años 1920. Los Mexicanos no toman faith for granted because it was paid at a price of the blood of Mexican su fe ligeramente porque es el precio de la sangre de los mártires martyrs. Mexicanos.

Back to Kankakee, I have been thinking that the most important lesson I De regreso a Kankakee, he pensado que la lección más importante learned during this pilgrimage is to dare to look beyond our own neighbor- que he aprendido durante el peregrinaje es el ver más a fondo nues- hoods and learn from the others across our own picket fences. I am glad tras propias vecindades y aprender de sus habitantes. Me complace that in our community we have our Mexican brothers and sisters here que tenemos hermanos (as) Mexicanos en nuestra comunidad que whose faith continues to be shared with us today. From them, we can learn a lot about keeping the faith alive, and to centering everything continúan compartiendo su fe viviente hoy día, centralizados en el corazón de Jesucristo! around the heart of Jesus Christ!

Viva Cristo Rey! Fr. Sunny Castillo ¡Viva Cristo Rey! Padre Sunny Castillo

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Saturday Saturday/ Sunday Sunday Sunday Liturgical Schedule August 12 Sabado August 13 August 13 August 13 JPII West 4:30 pm August 12 9:30 am 11:30 am 5:00 pm 6:00 pm Altar Serv- Rod Blake Diego Velazquez Ayden Anderson Alex Lopez Ashanti Quezada ers/ Need Volunteer Isabel Velazco Payton Anderson Axel Lopez Ian Quezada Monaguillos Katia Tetlanatzy Zane Coy Aubry Hadley

Lectors/ 1) Cindy McBarnes Serafin Lopez 1) Judy Smead 1) George Arocha Need Volunteer Lectores 2) Cheryl Walsh Norma Sanchez 2) Arnie Joubert 2) Need Volunteer Karina Toledo Communion * Sue Blake Luis Ayala * Kathy Dummer * Beth Arocha * Bob Thrasher Ministers/ * John Brill Vicente Andrade * John Lilienthal * Annette Kurzejka * Tasha Godin Ministros * Janet Brill Eloisa Ayala * Kerri Lilienthal Sharren Suddick Need Volunteer de la Diane Sheehan Kathy Bessette Need Volunteer Need Volunteer Comunión Sandy Girard Jane Gerth Paul Gerth

Ushers * Bernie O’Malley Juana Garcia * John Rodgers * Chuck Juarez * Penny Trout Ujieres Vic Peregrine Maria Guerrero Wendy Langlois Ramone Lopez Tim Trout Bob Pfeiffer Maria Toledo Rende Langlois Leo Donath Harla Boulee Charlene Russell Jose Toledo Stan James David Hegg Ramone Arce Welcoming/ David Stejkowski Gustavo Vazquez Mickey Kreissler Anselmo Juarez Fermin Quezada Greeters Irene Granger Rosa Vazquez Sharon Jackson Emma Guzman Gracelia Cuaya Julie Busken Rogelio Benitez Paula Mulhstadt Laura Gonzalez Jan Rodgers

WEEKDAY MASS SCHEDULE: JULY 31– August 4 LECTOR: Teresa Mahoney Extraordinary Ministers: Sr. Krystyna, Mickey Kreissler

Liturgical Sunday Liturgical Sunday/Domingo Liturgical Tuesday/Martes Schedule August 13 Schedule August 13 Schedule August 15 JPII 8:00 am JPII 12:00 pm JPII 6:00 pm Central East West

Altar Servers/ Richard Hemza Altar Servers/ Chris Garcia Altar Servers/ Manuel Velazquez Monaguillos Monaguillos Albert Valladarez Monaguillos Denis Andrade Marco Elvir Ricardo Valtierra Lectors/ Mike Boisvert Lectors/ San Juana Valadez Lectors/ Maria Toledo Lectores Lectores Silvia Esparza Lectores Karina Toledo Albryan Valladarez Communion Pam Gall Communion Isidoro Fernandez Communion Ministers/ Diane Goodwin Ministers/ Israel Lira Ministers/ Ministros Linda Kerness Ministros Kathy Griffiths Ministros de la Sid Masse de la Ricardo Valtierra de la Comunión Mary Piper Comunión Rosario Lira Comunión Bev Stukenborg Ema Elvir

Ushers Bob Kohan Ushers Gloria Valadez Ushers Ujieres Maureen Kambic Ujieres Gustavo Vazquez Ujieres Ann Fritz Judith Lizano Francis Fritz Patricia Martinez Welcoming/ Ann Wheeler Welcoming/ Carlos Jaimes Welcoming/ Greeters Francisco Patino Greeters Maribethla Jaimes Greeters Maria Patino Gabriel Mendez

Liturgical ministers are still needed for most of the masses. Please call Lori Ciaccio if you wish to serve. 815-933-7683

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St. John Paul II Staff Directory Mass Intentions for the Week 815-933-7683 Fax 815-933-7692 Saturday August 5, 2017 Parish Office Hours 4:30 p.m † Felix Czernik (Phillip & Paula Czernik) Monday—Thursday 9 am—4 pm Friday 9 am—1 pm 6:00 p.m. † Willie Ayala (Family) Horario de la Oficina Hispana Martes a Jueves 9am-4pm Sunday August 6, 2017 Viernes 9 am—1 pm 8:00 a.m. † Germaine Hagan (Theresa Fisher) † Megan Filipek (Grandmother Mary) Pastor Rev. Santos “Sunny” Castillo ext. 201 9:30 a.m. † Jeanne Hansen (Verna Mae Tompkins)

Pastoral Associate † Donald Regnier (Betty Azzarelli) Donna Worth ext. 227 † Joseph Bajt (Karen Bajt) Anniv. RCIA-Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults 11:30 a.m. For all the people of St. John Paul II Pastoral Secretary/Bulletin Editor Kathy Dummer ext. 222 12:00 p.m. † Serafino Ruiz Monteagudo (Angela Mercado)

Please e-mail articles by Fri. 12:00 noon the week before to 5:00 p.m. For all the Youth of our parish [email protected] Monday August 7, 2017 Director of Hispanic Ministry-Ministerio Hispano 7:30 a.m. † Ron O’Connell (Bev Stukenborg) Alex Quezada ext. 229

Hispanic Ministry Associate Tuesday August 8, 2017 Maria Flores ext. 225 7:30 a.m. Rosalyn Szymborski (Fatima Rosary Group) Sister Elsie Gamez ext. 225 Wednesday August 9, 2017 Business Manager 7:30 a.m. † Bill Powers (Betty Azzarelli) Margaret Sula ext. 226 Thursday August 10, 2017 Liturgy Coordinator 7:30 a.m. † George Riemer (Family) Lori Ciaccio ext. 238

Receptionists Friday August 11, 2017 Silvia Barajas ext. 221 7:30 a.m. † Jean Azzarelli (Michael Toliuszis) Betty Clodi ext. 221 † Willidean Spaulding (Family & Friends)

Music Director Michael Berger 815-922-8651 Saturday August 12, 2017 [email protected] 4:30 p.m † Richard Veronda (Suzanne Fitzgerald)

Música Español 6:00 p.m. For all the people of St. John Paul II Ema Segura 815-592-4175

Maintenance Supervisor Sunday August 13, 2017 Brian Haller 8:00 a.m. † Kate Brinkman (Dave & Brenda Lystila) † Phyllis Bisping (Cardosi Family) Parish Media Links † Bernard & Shirley Lambert (Charles Lambert) Website † Leonard Bydalek (Harold Lagesse) Jp2kankakee.org 9:30 a.m. † Bonnie Baron (Janet Coy) E-mail † Bill Powers (Francis Powers) Facebook † Terry McCullough (McGrath Family) St John Paul II Kankakee 11:30 a.m. † Jim Kresl (Katy Kresl)

12:00 p.m. † Ernestina Garcia (Gloria Mendez)

5:00 p.m. For the youth of our Parish (Parish Family)

With the change of mass times, if you are unsure of what mass a previously scheduled mass intention will be on, please call the parish office. Thank You

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PLEASE PRAY FOR THE SICK OF OUR PARISH Please let us know if you would like your name added or removed from this list please call the office. SACRAMENT PROCEDURES Judi Buchholtz, Dennis Brady, Tracie Martin, Cynthia Baptism: Melvin Smith, Nikki Frey, Bonnie Gregg, Dolores Call the parish office for Pre-Baptismal requirements and Ruder, Mary Krippel, Pat Crane, Kathy O’Connell, scheduling. Jackson Smith, Lupita Mendez, Sandy Mayer, Pam Car- Confessions: penter, Benjamin Worsham, Sheila Somers, Preston St. Martin: 3:30 pm Saturday Wilcox, Bill Johnson, Kay Harris, Alesia Hartman, By appointment: Call the parish office William Veronda, Mia Martin, Kathy Call, Craig Robi-

Weddings: son, Yvonne Borem, Arthur Licon, Margaret Guimond, Marriage Preparation begins at least 6 months in advance. Abraham Daily, Joyce Mayo, Francis Raut, Donna Call the parish office for date confirmation before finalizing Valex, Andy Summers, Rosemary Miller, Elizabeth other wedding plans. Hitzen, Mary Lou Murphy, Father Dennis Settles, Jim Saindon, Cheryl Heldt, Carol Veronda, Eleanor Leriger, PROCEDIMIENTO PARA SACRAMENTOS Mary Orban, Sheri Cavender, Kathy Lenzi, Elvira Ber- Curso Pre-Bautismal: ens, Nancy Alfather, Kenneth Emling, Kay Peeken, Favor de llamar a la oficina de 2 a 3 meses de anticipación Francis Boudreau, Jim Beedle, Jonette LaPierre, Nicho- Confesiones: las Senor, Cheryl Hiles, Dorothy Suprenant, Rosalyn San Martin: 3:30 pm Sábado Szymborski, Juanita Merrill, Kathy Dechenne, Luella Por Cíta llame a su parroquia Rockway

Bodas: La Preparacion empieza por lo menos 6 meses antes. Llame a la Homebound & Nursing Home Parishioners oficina para confirmar la fecha y finalizar otros planes de la boda. HOMEBOUND- Rev. Dennis Settles, Mary Orban, Stanley Gulczynski, Francis Boudreau, Bert White II, Bernadette HOMEBOUND MINISTRY Denault, Dolores Fritz, Edyth Maher, Barbara Ciaccio, Mary

If you or someone you know is recuperating Martin, Rose Kaminsky CITADEL CARE CENTER- Rose Leppert from an illness or homebound LUTHER PLACE- Leola Mulvihill please call Donna Worth at the parish office OUR LADY OF ANGELS-Rev. Lloyd Bowden 815-933-7683 PRESENCE HERITAGE Lodge- Dick Keethers, Theresa Fisher, Frank Hart, Joyce Mayo, John Hagan, Richard Ortman Prayer Line Information Village-Leonard Klenzak, Kenneth Emling, Margaret Guimond, Virginia Gaines You may call any of these numbers with RIVER NORTH-Eleanor Leriger, Alma Monnette, Ted Wheeler your prayer requests. RIVERSIDE SENIOR LIFE BOURBONNAIS-Myrl Billadeau RIVERSIDE SENIOR LIFE KANKAKEE All information is confidential. Miller—Rosalyn Szymborski Bev Stukenborg 815-304-5956 or 932-7411 Butterfield Court - Marion Ader, Eileen Buckley, Dorothy Ka- Beverly Kohan 815-932-1364 nosky, Antoinette Rabideau, Rita Morris, Colette Cheffer, Ann Wheeler 815-932-7938 Juliana Boudreau, Jean O’Connell Rose Mary Ciaccio 815-932-8664 Westwood Oaks—Walter Hyma, Lorraine Whittington, Eileen Rita Kanosky 815-939-0319 Dupuis WATSEKA HEALTH CARE –Harvey Longtin Sanctuary Candle The Sanctuary Candle at JP2 West is burning for If you have any corrections or additions, please call Donna Lorna Regnier Worth at the parish office, 933-7683. Requested by Myron & Dorothy Lemenager

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THANK YOU DEACON JESÚS

“Wherever I go in life I always try to understand the people in their culture, so in turn I am able to love and serve them. It is imperative to understand people and their cultures where you are in order to love and serve them, because we can’t serve what we don’t love, and we can’t love w h a t w e d o n ’ t understand.” Deacon Jesús Oliveros

FIRST BAPTISM

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YOU WILL BE MISSED!! GOD BLESS YOU

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HISPANIC MINISTRY JP2 HEARTS OF HOPE

“Atención TODOS Los Voluntaries” The Gathering… Come join Fr. Sunny  Catequistas y Asistentes (FFP) after the  Ministros de Comunion 5:00 pm Totus Tuus Mass  Lectores on  Ujieres Sunday, August 20  Coros Si usted no a tomado La Clase “Protegiendo a los All Junior niños de Dios.” Esta clase es un requisite de la Dio- High & cesis de Joliet para todos los voluntaries. Llame a la High oficina para registrarse o para otras fechas! school La Clase se ofrecerá en age Inglés y Español Jueves, 17 de Agosto de youth are 6 pm—9 pm en el campus de Oeste. invited to attend.

Domingo/Sunday, August 6, 2017 Bishop McNamara Catholic School Tuition Transfer Grant Program “Al abrir el corazón a su amor y su misericordia, permitimos que Cristo viva en nosotros y vemos Bishop McNamara Catholic School Offers más profundamente la belleza compleja y única $1,500 to $3,000 off Tuition to de cada persona”. Transfer Students Cardinal Seán P. O’Malley, O.F.M. Cap., Chairman USCCB Bishop McNamara Catholic School is pleased to offer a “By opening our hearts to his love and mercy, we let Christ $1,500 Tuition Transfer Grant dwell in us and we see more deeply the intricate and unique to any parishioner who transfers their child into grades beauty of each person.” 1-7 from any private*, public, charter or home school. Cardinal Seán P. O’Malley, O.F.M. Cap., Chairman, USCCB This two-year grant, $1,000 in year one and $500 in year two, will be applied to offset the school tuition. Addition- ally, students transferring into grades 10 or 11 receive a LA CLÍNICA AZZARELLI $3,000 Tuition Transfer Grant .

Exámenes de salud para mujer This two-year grant, $2,000 in year one and $1,000 in Sábado, Agosto 12 12pm—2pm year two, will be applied to offset the school tuition.

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DISCIPLESHIP AND EVANGELIZATION

Discipleship & Evangelization Commission Coordinator: Jacob Levy 815-474-2312 [email protected]

Faith Formation Office: Sister Rose Urbanczyk 815-932-7911 [email protected]

RCIA (Convert Preparation or Catholic Update): Donna Worth 815-933-7683 [email protected]

Hearts of Hope Youth Group: Ken & Michelle Barrie 815-427-8130 [email protected]

Hispanic Youth Group: Isidoro Fernandez 815-549-2885

Adult Faith Formation July 31—August 6

Monday, August 7 St. John Paul II West Divine Mercy Prayer Gathering 6:00 pm 8:00 am – 3:00 pm First Friday of the month

Tuesday, August 8 11:00 am & 7:00 pm 1er Sábado del mes /First Saturday of the month Living Word Bible Study - Ephesians Misa 6:00 pm 7:00 pm – 3:00 am Nocturnal Adoration All events are held on the St. John Paul II West campus (St. Martin location) Are you, or someone you know interested in becoming Catholic?

Fatima Novena RCIA: Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults is for: Come say the Rosary with us  A member of another Christian church who is interested in the Catholic faith. Every Tuesday at 10 am  A baptized Catholic who has never received First Eucharist St. John Paul II West Campus or Confirmation.  A Catholic who has been away from the church and desires to Every 4th Monday become an active member again. of the month in the  Any non-baptized persons. conference room For more information call Donna Worth at 815-933-7683 JP2 West Come Join Us! FANTASY PRAYER Summer Registration for the Prayer of Happy Memories 2017/2018 Prayer of Faces Faith Formation Program Prayer of Ourselves Thursday, august 10, 2017 9:00am to 12:00pm Tuesdays Only 6:30 pm—8:00 pm Faith Formation Center, 907 S. Ninth St., Kankakee Presenter: Sister Loretta Finn, sscm Call 815-932-7911 with questions

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OUTREACH MINISTRIES

Outreach Commission Coordinator: Teri O’Connor 815-693-9152 [email protected]

Azzarelli Outreach Clinic: David Duda, MS, RN 815-928-6093 [email protected]

Kankakee Catholic Food Pantry: Nancy Godin, Director 815-933-7683 ext 212

Lisieux Pastoral Center Director: Kathy Wade 815-939-2913 [email protected]

Lisieux Learning Link: Bonnie Householter 815-325-8528

Hearts of Hope Youth Group: Ken & Michelle Barrie 815-427-8130 [email protected]

Azzarelli Outreach Medical Clinic Kankakee Catholic Food Pantry 341 N. St. Joseph Ave. Kankakee Tuesday, Wednesday ,Thursday 9:00 am - 2:00 pm Martes, Miercoles, Jueves Friday/Viernes—August 11

Tuesday/Martes–August 8 Clinic opens at 9:00 am 9:00 am—11:45 am

 Nurse available This program is staffed by an all volunteer group of dedicated Wednesday/Miercoles–August 9 Clinic opens at 8:00 am individuals. It is open to Kankakee County residents, but you  must show proof of address and are eligible to receive food Nurse Practitioner 8:00 am-2:00 pm once a month. Come early, there are no appointments. First come, first served The JP2 Martha Ministry is in need of cooks to prepare a Thursday/Jueves–August 10 Clinic opens at 9:00 am Saturday evening meal for our priests.  Nurse available 9:00 am-2:00 pm Next available dates are Saturday/Sábado–August 12 12:00 pm—2:00 pm August 12 & September 9  Women’s Wellness Clinic Please contact Cindy Nichols at 740-547-4637 VOLUNTEERS ARE NEEDED (4-5 HOURS PER WEEK) or [email protected] for details! Thank You Days 9am-2pm Evenings 2-6pm  Registered Nurses Senior Companion Volunteers Needed  Nursing Assistants  Front Desk Receptionist  Physicians Catholic Charities Senior Companion  Nurse Practitioners Program (SCP) is looking for people 55 years and older who are  Dietician and Nurse Diabetes Educators interested in visiting with another senior who is homebound and living in Kankakee County. If you feel called to serve in this way, please contact In Kankakee County, call Jen at 815-933-7791 Ext. 9922 VOLUNTEERS NEEDED NEEDED VOLUNTEERS Dave Duda, MSRN, at 815-592-5498

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Exámenes de salud para mujer Class/Workshop Sábado, Agosto 12 12pm—2pm Mujeres sin seguro que necesitan examines de All Volunteers, especially in the Faith salud incluye prueba de Papcicolaou y examen de Formation Program, are required to attend mamas. Se le sirve en el orden de llegada. this class.

AZZARELLI CLINIC Women’s Health Day Thursday, August 17 Saturday, August 12 12pm—2pm 6-9 pm St. John Paul II West Campus Uninsured women in need of women’s health exams including Class is available in English and Spanish Pap Smear Testing and Breast Exam First Come, First Served Please register online at www.virtus.org

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Members of the St. John Paul II CCW enjoyed a beautiful day at the Healing Mass last week on the Feast of St. Anne. This concluded a nine day novena to St. Anne.

Food for Families In Kankakee Cnty. SCRIP IS BACK!! Summer 2017

By partnering with local libraries, the Northern Scrip is a program that Illinois Food Bank has FREE opportunities for enables you to buy gift cards your family to receive extra food this summer. for local businesses and the Family Markets for families with children 18 and under church receives a percent back; anywhere from 1% to August 9th 11:30 am-1:30pm 25%!! This is a great and easy way to support our parish.

Lunch at the Library This will be available at on Sunday, August 6 & 20 Bradley Public Library 296 N. Fulton Ave., Bradley JP2 Central Campus before and after the 8:00 am mass, June 5th—August 18th and also at the Monday thru Friday JP2 East Campus, (the temporary office), Lunch 11:30 am-1:00 pm at 361 N. St. Joseph Ave. No Registration or Documentation Necessary!! Call the parish office if you have questions

Kankakee County Health Department Back to School Clinics Clinica Para El Regreso a la escuela

Walk in clinic this summer from 8:30 am to 4:00 pm Thursday, August 10th, 2017 Clinica de vacunas Jueves, 10 de Agosto, 2017

2390 W. Station St., Kankakee 815-802-9400

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