Parish Updates

Dear Parish Family, We are overjoyed to share a very special moment in the life of our parish community! Deacon Vincent Omondi, who considers Our Lady of Mercy his home parish, will be ordained to the holy priesthood of Jesus…

AN INVITATION TO PRAYER Habemus Papam! We have a pope! The sight of the white smoke coming out of the chimney of the Sistine Chapel stopped everything. Parish staff, clergy and volunteers stopped to watch the historic moment…

𝗘𝗺𝗯𝗮𝗿𝗸 𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻 𝟴-𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗸 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗼𝗳 “𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗵𝗼𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗼𝗻” at Salt and Light…

Hello Everyone, We joyfully invite you to celebrate the great feast of Pentecost at Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church on Saturday, June 7, 2025   beginning with the  4:00 PM Pentecost Vigil Mass followed by our vibrant  One…

Saturday-Sunday, May 3-4, 2025 PLC Multipurpose Room – After Masses Please stop by the Teen Bake Sale in the PLC-Multipurpose Room AFTER Masses this weekend!  The Teen Mission Trip group will be selling baked items (cookies…

CHOSEN Confirmation Program for Teens Parent Information Meeting Life-Long Faith Formation for High School Teens! All parents of teens (who are currently in 8 th grade through 11 th grade) are invited to attend an information…

Our 7 Great Dates series begins this Friday, May 2nd at 6:30pm at OLM , and there’s still time to register! Whether you’re newly married or celebrating many years together, this fun and faith-filled 7-week experience is a…

Aurora Day of Service Saturday, May 10, 2025 8:30 am to 4:30 pm Teens from the LIGHT (Living in God’s Holy Truth) youth ministry program at Our Lady of Mercy are hosting a Day of Service in the community! This summer, some of…

Teens are invited to this awesome conference in Lisle! Any current 8th grader through 12th grader is invited to attend! Hurry! The deadline to sign-up is May 1st! Spots are Limited! Go here to get information and to…

Dear Parish Family, We’re sharing this weekend’s News from P.I.T. article a little earlier than usual. In light of Pope Francis’ passing and the recent announcement of Fr. Frank’s upcoming transition, we felt it was…

Living Stations of the Cross Presented by the OLM Teen Youth Ministry Please join us on Good Friday, April 18th at 3:00 pm in the Our Lady of Mercy Church for a reflective portrayal of the Stations of the Cross of our Lord and…

News From P.I.T. (Pastor In Training)      Some of the parishioners at Our Lady of Mercy have great attention to detail and I can't get anything past them. I was wondering how long it would take for someone to notice that our…