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Habemus Papam! We have a new Pope!Fr. Tollefson celebrates with joy the election of Pope Leo XIV and asks for prayers for our new Sovereign Pontiff.BackForwardPauseCaption
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News
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May 10
It was with great joy that I learned of the white smoke billowing out of the chimney in Vatican City and it is with great joy that we can now celebrate together what it heralded: not only a new Sovereign Pontiff but our first Pope from the United States, from the American midwest and the south side of Chicago, Illinois!Read More -
May 9
We’re now looking to hire for two full-time positions in the parish office: Director of Mission and Accounting Specialist. If you’re interested in joining our team, click here to review the job descriptions and reach out to Beth Giese, Parish Administrator, to apply.Read More -
May 9
Continuing the impact of the four regional pilgrimages last year, the new St. Katherine Drexel route this year covers Indianapolis through the midwest, south, and west towards San Diego and Los Angeles. Frances Webber, one of our parishioners who attended the National Eucharistic Congress last July, will accompany our Eucharistic Lord across the country this year.Read More -
May 6
We are still celebrating Easter, and we can continue to focus on making Sundays especially celebratory in our homes. Click here for reflections on continuing to live Easter and to celebrate this beautiful month traditionally dedicated to Mary, our Mother.Read More -
May 3
On behalf of the Nativity of Our Lord parish community, I wish to offer Christ’s blessings and a heartfelt congratulations to Joyce Kotta on her retirement. Click here for more, including a message from Joyce herself.Read More
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events
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May 4 - May 18
The Nativity School 5th graders are again collecting items for children up to three years old.Read More -
Saturday, May 17, 5:30 AM
The late Pope Francis proclaimed a Jubilee Year of Hope for 2025, and to celebrate we’re organizing a 4.5 mile walking pilgrimage to our local pilgrimage site: the Cathedral of St. Paul. The first 40 people to register will be guaranteed a spot at breakfast and a bus ride back to Nativity, in addition to the Jubilee indulgence!Read More -
Tuesday, May 20, 8:45 AM
All are welcome to join grandparents to pray for all children, grandchildren, and families every Tuesday after morning Mass.Read More -
Tuesday, May 27, 8:45 AM
All are welcome to join grandparents to pray for all children, grandchildren, and families every Tuesday after morning Mass.Read More
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Sunday, June 1
Please consider bringing a bag of non-perishable food to church.Read More -
Tuesday, June 3, 8:45 AM
All are welcome to join grandparents to pray for all children, grandchildren, and families every Tuesday after morning Mass.Read More
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Wednesday, June 4, 7:00 AM
The Nativity Men’s Club invites all men of the parish to attend the next monthly First Wednesday breakfast at the Coffee Cup Restaurant (1333 Randolph Ave.) Good food and fellowship will be served.Read More
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