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Questions, questions, we get questions! Here are the ones we hear most frequently. Please let us know if the information you're seeking isn't included here.
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How do I register to join St. Juliana Parish?
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You can register by phone (773.631.4127) or by visiting our parish office during regular business hours. Registration forms are also published in our weekly bulletins on a regular basis, space permitting, and an interactive PDF online registration/update form is also available.
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How do we register for a baptism for our child?
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You can register for a baptism over the phone (773.631.4127) or by visiting our parish office during regular business hours. You may also wish to read a bit more about preparing for baptism.
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How do we make wedding arrangements?
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Couples planning to be married in our church should call the business office (773.631.4127) at least six months in advance to make an appointment to meet with a priest. Couples are required to participate in a pre-Cana program sponsored by St. Juliana or the Archdiocese of Chicago.
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Can I rent your gym? hall? parish center?
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Some of our facilities are available for use by parish groups and/or registered parishioners. Parish organizations are required to complete reservation forms each spring in order to reserve facilities for the upcoming fiscal year. Our facilities are generally booked well in advance but occasionally there is space available for small events, providing certain Special Event guidelines are met.
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Can I have Holy Communion brought to me, or a homebound friend or relative?
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In addition to several priests who are available to deliver the Blessed Sacrament to the homebound, our parish has a dedicated team of Ministers of Care, who visit area hospitals and nursing homes to share the Eucharist. Please contact the parish business office (773.631.4127) or rectory (773.631.4386) to make arrangments.
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How can I have a mass said for someone, and get a mass card?
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Please visit our parish office to make the arrangements and select your desired mass card. Suggested donation is $10 per mass.
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Are you a 501(c)3 organization?
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Yes. St. Juliana Parish is organized under a group known as the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) which has been granted official 501(c)3 status by the Internal Revenue Service. Our 501(c)3 Group Ruling status is updated each year and can be used to substantiate tax-deductible donations to the parish or school.
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Where are you located?
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Our buildings (church, school, rectory and chapel/business office) are located along Touhy Avenue on the far northwest side of Chicago. The nearest major intersection is Harlem and Touhy Avenues.
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What times are your masses?
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Our complete regular and holiday mass schedules are updated as necessary. Other neighboring parishes include St. Paul of the Cross in Park Ridge, St. John Brebeuf in Niles (847.966.8145) , and St. Thecla in Chicago. The Archdiocese of Chicago also offers a complete list of metropolitan Chicago parishes.
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What time does Bingo open? Is there Bingo this Friday?
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Doors open at 4:00 PM every Friday year-round, except Good Friday or when a major holiday falls on a Friday. Please call our parish office (773.631.4127) or visit our Bingo page for more information.
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Who was Saint Juliana?
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Giuliana Falconieri was her given name, and she is considered the foundress of the Servite order of nuns. She was born and lived her life in Italy. We have a more detailed biography of Saint Juliana, but unfortunately, we don't have religious medals featuring her image.
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