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Local Parish Bible Studies

FOX VALLEY CATHOLIC BIBLE STUDY
Day/Time Wednesdays 9:15-11:00 am
Description of program

Inter-parish (inter-diocesan) program sponsored by Resurrection, Wayne; St. John Neumann, St. Charles; St. Patrick, St. Charles; St. Peter, Geneva; Holy Cross, Batavia.

Little Rock Scripture Study materials used. Child care provided.

Location

Current session: January 21-March 25, 2009 (Exodus)

St. Peter Church

1891 Kaneville Road

Geneva, IL

Contact Mary Hendrian 630-208-8425, or Sr. Judy Nickels 630-377-2797, or adulted@stjohnneumannchurch.org
Glen Ellyn, St. James the Apostle Parish
Day/Time Thursdays, 9:30-11:00 am
Description of  program

G.I.F.T. (Growing in Faith Together) - a "casual, conversational group that does not require participants to be experts, open to all adult parishioners and friends."

Current program: "12 Strong Women of God: Biblical Models for Today"  

Location

St. James Hall 2/3, entrance, Door E, off Ministry Center Lot

490 S. Park Avenue

Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

Contact Lisa Wallace 630-790-0940, or Maureen Oloffsson at moyearbooks@sbcbglobal.net
Kankakee, St. Martin of Tours Parish
Day/Time Tuesdays, 11:00 am - 1 pm
Description of  program "Soup & Soul" - Uses Loyola Press- Six Weeks With the Bible series. Soup luncheon included.
Location

907 S. 9th Avenue

Kankakee, IL 60901

Contact Connie Smith 815-932-7911
Kankakee, St. Theresa Parish
Day/Time Wednesday 6:00 - 7:15 pm
Description of  program

Spanish program self-created

English program uses ______________ series

Location

361 N. St. Joseph Avenue

Kankakee, IL 60901

Contact

Fr. Tom Cargo (Spanish), Sr. Dolores McKinney (English)

815-933-7683

Lockport, St. Joseph
Day/Time

10 a.m. Fridays, except First Fridays (Lectionary study)

Description of  program

(Fridays) Lectionary readings for following Sunday

Location

410 S. Jefferson Street (Rectory)

Lockport, IL 60441

Contact

Jeanne Cosgrove 815-838-0187

Lombard, Christ the King Parish
Day/Time

1st, 3rd Wednesdays each month (no summer)

7:30--9:00 pm

Description of  program Little Rock Scripture Study, Collegeville Bible Study - assigned reading of scripture and commentaries in advance of gathering.
Location

East Room, lower level of rectory

1501 S. Main Street

Lombard, IL 60148

Contact Don or Judy Knox, 630-629-3028
Naperville, St. Margaret Mary Parish
Day/Time Tuesdays, 9:00-11:00 am, 7:30-9:30 pm
Description of  program Parish self-created program
Location

St. Margaret Mary Parish

1450 Green Trails Drive

Naperville, IL 60540

Contact Pat Frank (call parish at 630-369-0777)
Naperville, St. Raphel Parish
Day/Time

Wednesdays, May 6, 2009-September 16, 2010

9:15-10:45 am

Description of  program Living Word Scripture Study - lectionary based smalll-group reflections on applying Sunday scriptures to life.
Location

St. Raphael Administration Building

1215 Modaff Road

Naperville, IL 60450

Contact Betty Duda 630-369-9389 or Kathleen Meisinger 630-305-9313
Naperville, St. Raphael Parish
Day/Time

Wednesdays, Sept. 16, 2009-April 28, 2010

9:30-11:30 am or 7-9 pm

Description of  program CREEDS (Catholics Reflecting, Experiencing, Evangelizing, Declaring Scripture) In-depth look at Wisdom books, as spiritual resources for life's big questions. Presenter: Carol Kloss
Location

St. Raphael Administration Building

1215 Modaff Road

Naperville, IL 60450

Contact Luanne Roth 630-820-8215 lulur62@yahoo.com
Plainfield, St. Mary Immaculate Parish
Day/Time

Fridays, 7:45-9:00 pm

(Starting Feb. 27th - 7 pm - will begin after fish fry)

Description of  program Ascension Press: Jeff Cavins - Quick Journey Through the Bible plus Loyola Press: Joe Paprocki - God's Library DVD
Location

Parish Center - Stewardship Room

15629 S Route 59

Plainfield, IL 60544

Contact David Fiday  815-439-1897
Wheaton, St. Michael Parish
Day/Time

Thursdays, 12-2 p.m. (child care provided)

Thursdays, 7-9 p.m.

Description of  program

4- year parish-created program

(small groups meeting together, some large-group sharing)

Year I: Old Testament Foundations: Genesis through Kings

Year II: New Testament Foundations - Jesus & Discipleship    (Currently in progress)

Year III: Old Testament Continued: Exile & Restoration

Year IV: Both Testaments Concluded: The Word in the Hellenistic World

Location

317 W. Willow Avenue

Wheaton, IL 60187

Contact Matt Pozen  630-665-2250
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