MASS SCHEDULE
Saturday: 5:00PM
Sunday: 9:00AM
Monday, Tuesday and Friday: 8:15AM
1st, 3rd and 5th Wednesday: 10:00AM
(St. Ann's Nursing Home)
2nd and 4th Wednesday: 10:30AM
(Three Springs Nursing Home)

No Mass on Thursday

Holy Day Vigil:
7:00PM
Holy Day: 8:15AM

(Note: Weekday Masses during the
summer are held in the Parish House.  
Check the Bulletin or Monthly Calendar
for other changes in the schedule).
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Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church
911 Swanwick Street
Chester, Illinois  62233
(618) 826-2444
REV. EUGENE H. WOJCIK, PASTOR
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SCHOOL NOTES

Final Registration for the 2008-2009 school
year will be held on Tuesday, July 22 from
12:00PM - 6:00PM in the school library.  
First month's tuition and book fees are due
at this time.  If you have questions or need
to make other arrangements, call the
school office at 826-3120.

We are also asking for everyone's support
for our Help-a-Student fund.  This fund is
used to assist families who are faced with
difficulties paying tuition.  
Click here to
find out more information and to see how
you can contribute.

School board elections will be held in
church during the Masses on the weekend
of August 2/3.  There are 6 nominees to fill
4 slots.  Please check the
bulletin to read a
brief biography of each candidate.

The first day of school for the new year is
Tuesday, August 19 (this will be a half-day
of school).

THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT OF
OUR SCHOOL!
We extend our prayers and sympathy to Fr. Gene upon the loss of his dad, Frank Wojcik Sr.  Fr. Gene plans to
return to the parish this Friday.  
Click here to view the obituary for Mr. Wojcik.

The Parish Council meeting scheduled for this Wednesday will be held as planned.

Be sure to check out some of the new additions to our website, including our page from Vacation Bible School
which includes photos and links to video
(click here to view).  Our Military Tribute Page has also been updated.