This page has a list of recently published news and announcements.
On October 25, 2020, Archbishop Wilton Gregory was elevated to the position of Cardinal by Pope Francis. Gregory (pictured here presiding over the 2019 OLPh Outdoor Mass) served as a parish priest at OLPH from 1973-7976.
Click here for Father Boland's reaction to the news.
Click here for the NBC News segment.
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Hello OLPH! My name is Mary Lynne Januszewski. I am so excited to be your new Director of Finance and Operations! It has always been a dream of mine to somehow incorporate my business background into a parish setting, as I have always loved numbers and parish life – choosing Accounting for an undergraduate degree and Religious Ed for a master’s degree.
For the last 39 years I have worked in accounting at The Chicago Lighthouse for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired, lastly... Read More...
OLPH featured in an article in the August 27, 2020 edition of the Daily Herald. Written by DH staff reporter Dave Oberhelman.
Greetings to the OLPH Community! My name is Margaret Waldron. I am delighted to be the Director of Religious Education at OLPH. What a blessing this opportunity is for me!
I fell in love with teaching catechism and then pursued graduate studies in ministry. I come from St. Athanasius Parish in Evanston where I served as DRE since December 2013, while also working for corporate attorneys in the Loop for many years.
My grandparents, Jim and Edna Waldron, were OLPH parishioners... Read More...
Our own Fr. Larry Basbas was featured in the Chicago Catholic. Click the link below... Read More...
OLPH in the News! OLPH was featured in the Glenview Announcements. Here is the link to the story about July 4 Celebrations.... Read More...
FLAVIN, REV. JOHN EDWARD
Father John returned home to God on May 30, 2020 at age 83. The only child of John and Loretta Flavin, young John Edward attended Little Flower parish school, Quigley Preparatory Seminary and the Major Seminary in Mundelein, after which he was sent to Rome for theological studies at the North American College and Gregorian University.
Following early ordination in December, 1960 his first assignment was to Our Lady of Grace parish on Chicago’s... Read More...
Coronavirus prevention information
OLPH has received Coronavirus (COVID-19) prevention and public safety information from the Center for Disease Control, The USCCB, the Archdiocese of Chicago and the Cook County Board of Health.
Based on their recommendations, we are instituting the following preventative measures:
1) We will continue the suspension of the distribution of Holy Communion via the chalice.
2) Saliva can be a very potent form of transmission of the... Read More...
Trader Joe’s Food Rescue Project
The Sharing Ministry has been the blessed recipient of Trader Joe’s donations from the Glenview and Northbrook stores for many, many years. Glenview’s store donates every day of the week but Saturday, and Northbrook’s store donates on the weekends. These donations add up, and in 2019 we received tens of thousands of dollars’ worth of donations from Trader Joe’s!
We enlist a big team of drivers to make this happen. Ed... Read More...
What: A skills based basketball clinic focused on fundamentals of the game including dribbling, passing, shooting, rebounding and defense through a series of stations, drills, and races. 3rd/4th grade children will also focus on instructional scrimmage play.
Who: Open to all boys and girls grades K-4.
Where: OLPH Playdium Gym (Church St/Glenview Rd)
Dates:
K, 1st, and 2nd – Saturdays, January... Read More...
For over thirty years the Needy Family Fund, under the leadership of Sister Paulanne, has answered the call of those in our parish and community who are in financial crisis.
The Respect Life Ministry at Our Lady of Perpetual Help is committed to promoting and building a more just society, consistent with our Catholic beliefs, where every human life is cherished and pro
