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Adam’s Garden Guild
Caretakers of the parish gardens at St. John Cantius Church


Lay Association of St. John Cantius
When Fr. Frank C. Phillips, C.R. founded the Canons Regular of St. John Cantius in 1998, it was his intention to also create a lay...


Cook for the Canons
A SATURDAY OR SUNDAY MEAL FOR THE CANONS If you are searching for a challenging volunteer project, and if you enjoy cooking for a large...


Sisters to Saints
Sisters to Saints is a group made specifically for girls ages 14-19 who are looking to explore Catholic femininity in the modern world....


St. Dominic’s Rosary Ministry
Handmade Rosaries from roses collected from altars of our Blessed Mother! St. Dominic’s Rosaries Ministry was formed September 2021, with...


St. Joseph Men’s Prayer Guild
The goal of the St. Joseph Men's Prayer Guild is to lead men to Christ through the example of the life of St. Joseph. The Guild is...


Prayer for Vocations Group
The Prayer for Vocations group gathers on the fourth Saturday of the month in front of Mary’s Altar after the 8:30 am Mass to pray for an...


Peter & Paul - Young Adults
“Behold, how good and pleasant it is when brothers dwell in unity.” Ps 133 Peter and Paul is a group of Catholic young adults, ages...


Knights of St. John
It is in the traditions of the history of the various Knightly orders of the Roman Catholic Church, including the Knights of Malta and...


St. Monica Sodality
The St. Monica Sodality is a devotion promoting prayer and self-mortification for the return to the Catholic faith of family members and...


Crusaders for Life
The Crusaders for Life is a youth-led grassroots organization promoting the culture of life from conception to natural death. Members...


Altar Servers
Our parish altar servers provide a liturgical ministry for assistance at all parish Masses. Generally, after boys receive their First...


Ushers
The Ushers of St. John Cantius Church are the men who greet parishioners and guests and provide order at all Masses. Several ushers are...


The Knights of Columbus
Lafayette Council #361 was founded on June 19, 1898. Meetings are held at St John Cantius parish on the 1st Saturday of each month at...


Padre Pio Prayer Group
The Padre Pio Prayer Group meets on the third Saturday of each month at St. John Cantius Church in Chicago 825 N. Carpenter St. Chicago,...


St. Martha’s Guild
The St. Martha’s Guild is a group of parishioners who are working to restore the art of Liturgical needle crafts. In addition to taking...


Youth Activities
What can we do together to grow in virtue? The youth activities at St. John Cantius Church bring young parishioners face to face with God...


The Confraternity of the Blessed Sacrament
The Confraternity of the Blessed Sacrament is an organization promoting devotion to and adoration of the Blessed Sacrament through daily...


Respect Life Committee
The mission of the St. John Cantius Respect Life Committee is to promote a culture of life, where every human being is valued and...


St. Paul Street Evangelization
The Mission of the St. John Cantius chapter of St. Paul Street Evangelization is to respond to the mandate of Jesus to preach the Gospel...
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