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St. Pius V Parish

St. Pius V is a Catholic parish in Chicago's Pilsen community. As a church we are committed to promoting the message of Christ through our personal, spiritual and social development in a community that respects race, religion and social condition.

Valentine's Dance at St. Pius V

Feb 11 2012 - 6:00pm
Feb 11 2012 - 10:00pm
Etc/GMT-5

All are welcome to enjoy music and dancing in the St. Pius V Parish Hall on Saturday, February 11 in honor of St. Valentine's Day.

Tickets are $10 in advance or $12 at the door (children under 12 are free) and proceeds support the parish youth going to Mexico on a mission trip later this year. Visit the parish office for tickets.

Appetizers and drinks will be available for sale. The incomparable Sistema Digital Marines will provide the music.

promotional flyer for dance

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Your Feedback is Appreciated: "El Mensajero"

We would love to hear YOUR OPINION on our new Sunday bulletin. Please complete the easy ONLINE SURVEY by clicking here to let us know what you think of "EL MENSAJERO." It should take you less than a minute to complete. 

If you haven't seen our new Sunday bulletin you can view it online here.

For years we made our Sunday parish bulletin "in house" but this year we re-designed it and have it printed professionally. We're calling the new version of our bulletin "El Mensajero," after a newspaper of the same name published by our parish many years ago.

And please support the sponsors whose advertising pays for the cost of our new bulletin!el mensajero bulletin

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Bishop Rojas Visits St. Pius V Parish

Bishop Alberto Rojas, vicar of Vicariate III and one of the archdiocese's newest auxiliary bishops, visited St. Pius V Parish on Sunday, November 6, 2011. The native of Aguascalientes, Mexico and former pastor of Good Shepherd Parish, Bishop Rojas presided and preached at the 9:15 mass at St. Pius. Photos can be found at the parish's Facebook page at facebook.com/stpiusvparish.

 

National Public Radio Highlights Parish Response to Domestic Violence

 National Public Radio interviewed Fr. Chuck Dahm, associate pastor, and Elia Carreon, parishioner of St. Pius V Parish, in a report on domestic violence victims turning to their churches for support and help.

Fr. Chuck discussed the beginnings of the parish's HOPE domestic violence program in the 1990's and Elia shared her experiences that brought her to St. Pius V.

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USCatholic.org Publishes Fr. Chuck's Call for Church Response to Domestic Violence

 

US Catholic article

Fr. Chuck Dahm calls on ministers, parishes and dioceses to respond to victims of domestic violence in this article on the website of US Catholic magazine.

The article and results of a survey on the topic will appear in the December 2011 print edition of the magazine. 

 

Is Love Blind?

Submitted by Fr. Brendan on Mon, 04/04/2011 - 8:37am.
The blind man in today’s gospel was touched by Jesus, the light of the world. He needed Jesus in order to see. How have we been led by the Light of the World? How has Jesus helped us to see?
 
Where does blindness fit into dating or marriage?

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We are Family, Transformed by our Experience of the Living Christ

Submitted by Fr. Brendan on Wed, 03/23/2011 - 4:18pm.
The reading about Jesus’ Transfiguration in the Gospel of today’s mass contains several elements which will help us in our Lenten reflections. Jesus, accompanied by Peter, James and John, ascends the mountain. 
 
Suddenly, “he was transfigured before them; his face shone like the sun and his clothes became white as light.” Then, Moses and Elijah appeared with him. Peter reacted by telling Jesus: “Lord, it is good that we are here.

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Eating Together is Healthy and Blessed

Submitted by Fr. Chuck on Fri, 03/11/2011 - 12:16pm.
In the Hispanic community, family is a priority.  Hispanics pride themselves on valuing family as the most important part of their lives. Many people make tremendous sacrifices for their family, and they are most troubled when problems divide their families.
 
Today Jesus teaches us to think about what is most important in our lives.  It is not money nor food nor clothing.  He urges us to seek first the “Kingdom of God”  and all else will be added.
 
Our families are under constant attack in our society.

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St. Pius V's SPRED Program in Chicago Catolico

The Spanish-language newspaper of the Archdiocese of Chicago shared the story of SPRED, a network of services for persons with developmental disabilities that started locally and has grown internationally.

The article highlights St. Pius V's large Spanish-language SPRED program and its parish coordinator, Armando Cuaya. Armando also has helped SPRED on an organizational level by translating materials into Spanish.

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