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Welcome to Holy Childhood!
Events-Week of October 25, 2026
Saturday, October 24: Memorial of St. Anthony Mary Claret 4:00pm, Reconciliation-Holy Childhood 5:00pm, Mass-Holy Childhood Sunday, October 25: Thirtieth Sunday of Ordinary 8:00am, Mass- St. Liborious 9:00am, Coffee and Donuts-St. Liborious 9:00am, FCC, religious education-St. Liborious 10:00am, Mass-Holy Childhood 11:30am, Norrenberns & Emke Baptisms-Holy Childhood Monday, October 26: Weekday of Ordinary Time 11:00am, Funeral
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Events-Week of October 18
Saturday, October 17: Memorial of St. Ignatius of Antioch 4:00pm, Reconciliation-Holy Childhood 5:00pm, Mass-Holy Childhood 6:00pm, Auction fund raiser-Holy Childhood Sunday, October 18: Twenty-Eighth Sunday of Ordinary Time 8:00am, Mass- St. Liborious 10:00am, Mass-Holy Childhood 11:00am, Server Training-Holy Childhood 11:00am, Wurstmarkt Dinner-St. Liborious (at the St. Libory American Legion) 12:00pm (Noon), Brammier Baptism-St.
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News and Upcoming Events
From Fr. Mark-October 25
As Halloween, All Saints, and All Souls day celebration approach next weekend, it gives us an opportunity to look at those Saints who aren’t all sweetness and holiness. Some fit in just fine with Halloween creepiness. American Catholics sometimes feel conflicted about Halloween. The very name is a contraction for “All Hallows Evening,” but somehow a Christian vigil for the saints became a secular holiday that features witches, monsters, spooks, and hobgoblins. How do frighte
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From Fr. Mark-October 18
October is known as “Respect Life Month”. We have great concern for the unborn and we pray and visibly show our anti-abortion stance. However, on the other side of life, is the right to a natural end of life. Last week I wrote about Illinois’ “medical aid in dying” law — the End‑of‑Life Options for Terminally Ill Patients Act. Also known as “Deb’s Law”— which took effect September 12, 2026, allowing eligible terminally ill adults to request life‑ending medication
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From Fr. Mark-October 4, 2026
“MARY, MOTHER OF LIFE” For Catholics throughout the country, the month of October is a time to reflect on the dignity of every human life from conception to natural death. This year, Respect Life Month will begin Oct. 4, Respect Life Sunday, and will have as its theme, “Mary, Mother of Life.” Respect Life Reflection When the angel Gabriel appeared to Mary to tell her that she would conceive and bear a son, Mary responded with her fiat, “May it be done to me accordi
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