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Cathedral Prayer List for the Week of July 10

July 07, 2022

Submit a prayer request.

Please keep the following people in your prayers:

FOR THOSE COMMENDED TO THE PRAYER OF THE CATHEDRAL COMMUNITY: Lynda, Cathy, Lois, Ruth, Rosie, Ellen, Alice, Gloria, Ivy, Emily, Dayna, Kevin, Betty Jean, Jake, Rich, Christy, Richard, Jodi, Janet, Derek, Shirley

FOR ALL THOSE WHO DIED BY GUN VIOLENCE IN CHICAGO IN THE PAST WEEK INCLUDING: Jeremiah, Patrick, Norvell, Mario, Shawn, Keishone, Tierra, Duan, Dwayne, Demarckus, and Juan

DIOCESAN CYCLE OF PRAYER: Congregations in the Rockford Deanery; Grace in Sterling; Christ Church in Streator; St. Peter in Sycamore; Companion Dioceses of SE Mexico and Renk: La Ascención in Veracruz; St. John in Melut

Author: The Very Rev. Lisa Hackney-James

St. James at Grant Park Music Festival

July 07, 2022

Come represent St. James Cathedral on the Pritzker Pavilion lawn for the Grant Park Music Festival Choral Spectacular concert on Thursday, August 4 at 6:30 p.m. Many singers from our cathedral choir will be participating in this program, and we want to show them - and our city - that we are a church that supports music. We will meet at the Jay Pritzker Pavilon, bring some food and drink to share with friends and let's enjoy beautiful music together.
 
Program:
 Ēriks Ešenvalds - Stars
Ola Gjeilo - Dark Night of the Soul
Abbie Betinis - To the Evening Star
Eric Whitacre - Lux aurumque
Morten Lauridsen - Lux aeterna
Samuel Barber - Sure on this Shining Night
Author: Jocelyn Colao

Cathedral Prayer List for the Week of July 3

June 29, 2022

Submit a prayer request.

Please keep the following people in your prayers:

FOR THOSE COMMENDED TO THE PRAYER OF THE CATHEDRAL COMMUNITY: Lynda, Cathy,Lois, Ruth, Rosie, Ellen, Alice, Gloria, Ivy, Emily, Dayna, Kevin, Betty Jean, Jake, Rich, Christy, Richard, Jodi, Janet, Derek

FOR THOSE WHO HAVE DIED AND HAVE BEEN COMMENDED TO THE PRAYERS OF THE CATHEDRAL COMMUNITY: Girraj K. Bansal

FOR ALL THOSE WHO DIED BY GUN VIOLENCE IN CHICAGO IN THE PAST WEEK INCLUDING: Fredrica, Quantes, Jacob, Huey, Stephen, Nikki, Dashawn, Jose, Amad, Edward, Cecilia, and Yazid

DIOCESAN CYCLE OF PRAYER: Congregations in the Rockford Deanery: St. Bride in Oregon; Christ Church in Ottawa; Emmanuel in Rockford; St. Anskar in Rockford; And in our Companion Dioceses of SE Mexico and Renk: San Marcos in Veracruz; Jarbanat Sub-Parish

Author: The Very Rev. Lisa Hackney-James
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