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We are joyful to announce that registration is now open for Totus Tuus at our parish! This beautiful summer catechetical program will take place June 14–19, inviting our children and teens to grow deeper in their faith, love of the Eucharist, and friendship with Christ.

Spring is here, and we are excited to invite all of you, your families, and friends to our special community fundraising event: CRAWFISH FEST! This is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy delicious food while supporting our parish projects and strengthening our community bonds.

Come, Holy Spirit! We joyfully invite all parishioners to join our Catholic Charismatic Ministry gatherings over the next three months as we come together in prayer, praise, and fellowship.

Reconciliation will begin at 1:00pm, offering a sacred opportunity to be renewed by His forgiveness. The Divine Mercy Chaplet will be prayed in Vietnamese at 2:00pm and in English at 2:30pm, followed by a time of reflection as we prayerfully call upon His mercy. We will then celebrate a Bilingual Mass (English & Vietnamese) at 3:00pm, uniting our community in worship and thanksgiving.

Join us for our Easter Egg Hunt on Sunday, April 5th at 2:45pm, following the 1:30pm Mass. Children and teens are invited to gather in the Activity Center for an afternoon of fun, fellowship, and festive celebration. Please note: children must bring their own baskets for the egg hunt. As we rejoice in the gift of the Resurrection, let us also come together as a parish family in laughter and delight. All are welcome—we hope to see you there!

For any of our faithful who would like to take part in this tradition, here are a listing of churches and the times they will be open to visit in the area.

Please see our Holy Week schedule in the bulletin, on our website, and on our social media pages for all Masses and prayer opportunities. May this holy time draw us closer to the Lord and prepare our hearts to celebrate the glory of Easter.

Trong các thánh lễ cuối tuân ngày 28/2 và ngày 1/3 và thứ Hai ngày 2/3 và thứ Ba ngày 3/3 lúc 7 pm kính mời quý ông bà và anh chị em dành thời giờ tham dự!

We encourage all parishioners to take part in our Lenten services and celebrations. Join us for our weekly Scripture Study, Stations of the Cross with Mass, and opportunities for the Sacrament of Reconciliation. We will also be blessed with two Lenten Missions—one in Vietnamese and one in English—offering us a time of deeper reflection and spiritual growth. In addition, all are invited to the Deanery-wide Lenten Reconciliation Service at St. John XXIII in Evanston, a beautiful opportunity to experience the Lord’s mercy alongside our neighboring parishes.

Presenters: Dr. Graziano Marcheschi & Nancy Seitz Marcheschi

Mass & Service Schedule: 8:00AM – Bilingual Mass (English/Vietnamese) with Distribution of Ashes 12:00PM – Liturgy of the Word with Distribution of Ashes 5:30PM – Mass (English) with Distribution of Ashes 7:30PM – Mass (Vietnamese) with Distribution of Ashes

Gói bánh từ ngày 3/2/2026 đến ngày 12/2/2026. Hội chợ Tết ngày 15/2/2026 từ 9 AM -9 PM. Lễ Giao Thừa 8 PM ngày 16/2/2026. Lễ Tân Niên 7 PM ngày 17/2/2026.

We will gather as one parish community for a Bilingual Mass (English & Vietnamese) on Monday, February 2nd at 6:00 PM, lifting our prayers of praise and thanksgiving to the Lord for His many blessings upon our parish. Following the Mass, all are warmly invited to continue the celebration with a reception in the Activity Center, as we rejoice in this beautiful milestone of faith, unity, and fellowship. Volunteers Needed: Parishioners who feel called to serve and assist with this celebration are kindly asked to contact Art Blumberg or Thang Dinh. Your generosity of time and service is deeply appreciated.

Lunar Mass Schedule, Rice Cakes Production, and Lunar New Year Festival; Chương Trình Đón Xuân Bính Ngọ; Gói bánh ngày 03/02/2026 đến ngày 12/02/2026; Hội chợ Tết vào Chúa Nhật ngày 15/02/2026 từ 9 giờ sáng đến 9 giờ đêm. Lễ đón Giao Thừa lúc 8 giờ tối ngày 16/02/2026. Lễ Tân Niên lúc 7 giờ tối ngày 17/02/2026.

As we begin the New Year, we invite you and your family to gather in prayer and thanksgiving as we celebrate the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God on New Year’s Day, Thursday, January 1st. Entrust the year ahead to the loving intercession of our Blessed Mother as we honor her “yes” to God and the gift of our Savior, Jesus Christ. Mass Times: 9:00am – English 11:00am – Vietnamese

Gentle Reminder: The Rectory Office will be closed today (Christmas Eve), tomorrow (Christmas Day), and Friday, December 26th as we celebrate the Nativity of the Lord. We will reopen after the Christmas holiday.

Join us as a parish family to celebrate the glorious birth of our Savior, Jesus Christ! Let us lift our hearts in prayer, praise, and thanksgiving as we rejoice in the gift of Christ’s love and salvation. Come, adore Him, and share in the joy of this holy season!

Joy to the World — NIỀM VUI CHO DƯƠNG THẾ! Join us for our Christmas Carol Concert on Sunday, December 14th at 4:00pm in the Activity Center as our parish choirs and ministries lift their voices in praise of the newborn King.