Weekly Announcements
Weekly Announcements - 11/23/25
Cornerstone Service Day
Join us for Cornerstone Service Day on Sunday, November 30th. Bring items to restock our pantry and help assemble grocery bags for families. Sign up here and drop off items in the Sunday School Hall.
St. Paul’s Christmas Social
Join us for St. Paul's Christmas Social on Saturday, December 13th. We'll have a festive evening filled with caroling, decorating, dinner, a gift exchange, and a special visit from Santa himself! RSVP to Sami Abdel-Malek by December 7th. We hope to see you there!
St. Paul’s 3M
Building on our annual theme of Unreasonable Hospitality, we’re launching a simple way for our community to “Make Moments Matter” by responding to life’s important events. You can help us identify church members or friends who are celebrating something wonderful or going through something difficult. Scan the QR code, use the link, or drop a note in the 3M box in the basement.
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Weekly Liturgy
Join us for the blessings of morning liturgy - Tuesday 5:15-7am.
5 Loaves Ministry
Now collecting items for our Winter Drive — please drop off gently used donations from our list. We continue to prepare snacks on Sundays at 12:30 PM, prep meals Mondays at 3:30 PM and deliver meals at 7:00 PM. Join us in person or make a donation. Making a difference together in our community!
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Orban Making Workshop
Want to learn to make Orban? The Orban Ministry hosts weekly training every Monday at 8:30pm when there is Tuesday morning liturgy. Contact Youssef Kirollos @ (847) 208-3134 if you have questions.
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One on One with Fr. James (by appointment)
Every Tuesday. Contact Fr. James @ (773) 817-6542 to make an appointment.
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Vespers
Join us every Saturday at 7:30 PM for Vespers, Midnight Praises, and Live Confession.
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Intentional Parenting
If you are a parent, you don’t want to miss it! “Good Inside”, this Tuesday at 9:00pm online. The topic is, "Sibling Rivalries". Join us to learn more! Add to Calendar.
Congratulations
To Brian Anderson and Amanda Farag on their engagement. May God help them prepare for their wedding to come.
Iconography Workshop
Join us for a 7-day iconography workshop from December 13-19 at Holy Virgin Protection Cathedral. Learn traditional icon painting techniques in a focused, hands-on setting—perfect for both beginners and experienced artists. Scan the QR code to register. For details, contact Fr. Leontiy @ 847-971-2469.
St. Paul’s YouTube
St. Paul’s is pleased to announce that we are active on YouTube. Please subscribe to our channel and click notifications for all new services. Please share and like as this is a great opportunity to spread the word of God. https://www.youtube.com/@stpaulchicagoTV
Food Pantry
Next food pantry Sept 9th. Serve our community, donate a bag of groceries with THE LIST items and drop off at any of our 3 locations. Simply Sign up or make a donation. For other inquiries contact foodpantry@stpaulchicago.com
Rides Ministry
Do you need a ride? Can you give a ride? The Rides Ministry connects those who need a ride with those who can give a ride. If you need a ride or can give a ride contact George Saied 314-484-0963 .
General Announcements
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Explanation of the Liturgy - All Episodes
Freedom Through Confession - Cornerstone - Freedom Through Confession
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St Paul’s Rides Ministry
Do you need a ride? Can you give a ride? The Rides Ministry connects those who need a ride with those who can give a ride. If you need a ride or can give a ride contact George Saied 314-484-0963 .
Confession
By appointment only, please contact Fr James (773) 817-6542 by phone or video (your preference) and you can do live confessions on Saturday night during the midnight praises.
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Weekly Schedule
Monday, Nov 24
3:30pm - 5 Loaves Meal Prep
7pm - Service to the homeless
Tuesday, Nov 25
5:15am - Weekly Liturgy
7pm - One on One
9pm - Intentional Parenting
Saturday, Nov 29
7:30pm - Vespers
8pm - Midnight Prayers and Praises
Sunday, Nov 30
8:45am - Divine Liturgy
11am - Breakfast
11:40am - Cornerstone Service Day