St. Gianna Parish

09/04/2026

All children from 3rd through 8th grade are invited to share their talents as members of the St. Gianna Children’s Choir (SGCC)! SGCC members enthusiastically serve our parish and greater community with their voices by enhancing our liturgies through song. Parents can sign up interested children online at: https://www.mystgianna.org/childrens-choir-signup

08/27/2026

This weekend, we are pleased to welcome Joseph Quane, Executive Director of SPRED (Special Religious Development) to Masses this weekend and on Monday for an information meeting. SPRED is a lifelong, parish-based ministry that helps children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities grow in faith and Joe will speak about bringing this important ministry to St. Gianna Parish.

We invite you to prayerfully consider getting involved as we build communities of faith, friendship, and belonging for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

📅 SPRED Information Meeting
🗓️ Monday, August 31
⏰ 6:30 p.m.
📍 St. Joseph’s Room

Come learn more about SPRED, ask questions, and discover how you can be part of this beautiful ministry! More information at spred.archchicago.org

08/21/2026

Save the date! Bingo returns October 1st!

08/16/2026

Fr. Fred blesses students with their back packs as they prepare for the year ahead. Best wishes to students of all ages as they begin a new school year!

08/11/2026

The last two weeks of Youth Ministry summer softball have been a blast! Good luck to all the teens as they head back to school.

08/06/2026

If you or someone you know is curious about the Catholic faith, considering becoming Catholic, or would like to complete the Sacraments of Initiation (Confirmation and First Eucharist), we invite you to join us for an OCIA (Order of Christian Initiation of Adults) Inquiry Night.

📅 Thursday or next Tuesday
🕖 7:00 p.m.
📍 In the church

Come ask questions, learn more about the Catholic faith, and discover what the journey looks like—no commitment required. Everyone is welcome!

08/04/2026

We hope you can join us! All are welcome.

08/02/2026

Be sure to sign up your family for Religious Education for the 2026-2027 school year! Early registration ends on August 10th.

https://forms.gle/9usCGS4DzcFZu9HBA

07/22/2026

The visitation for Tim Quilty will be here at St. Gianna on Saturday, July 25 at 9:30 a.m. with his Mass of Christian Burial held afterwards at 10:30 a.m.

View Timothy Quilty's obituary, send flowers, find service dates, and sign the guestbook.

07/17/2026

Gianna Fest is just around the corner! Join us September 18–20, but first, we need your help to make this year's festival a great success. Come to our first planning meeting on Tuesday, July 21, at 6:30 p.m. in the St. Joseph's Room and help us make this year's Gianna Fest the best one yet! 🎡🎶