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MSC in Illinois work in Hispanic ministry, parish ministry and retreat ministry, which includes parish missions as well as Life's Healing Journey retreats. Illinois MSC also make guest appearances on radio programs (Relevant Radio). The national headquarters of the USA Province of the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart is also located in Aurora, Illinois and MSC there are involved in vocation promotion and fund raising for the missions. MSC staff three parishes in Illinois and also assist in several parishes in the Aurora area.

Relevant Radio Schedule:

  • December 3rd:                  2:00 – 3:00 pm
Fr. Peter Campbell, MSC does Spiritual Direction on Relevant Radio’s The Inner Life program twice a month. It is a live show and people can call in and ask questions. Fr. Peter is the Local Superior of the MSC Illinois Community and co-founded the Life’s Healing Journey retreat program. He holds a master’s degree in Counseling Psychology. Between Relevant Radio’s 16 stations and 22 affiliate stations, its programs are currently broadcast on air in 15 states: AR, FL, IA, IL, IN, KY, MD, MI, MN, MT, NC, PA, TX, WI and WV. You can also tune into Relevant radio online at www.relevantradio.com.

Parishes staffed by the MSC:

St. Therese of Jesus Parish in Aurora, IL
St. Therese is a multi-cultural parish of about 675 families. It is located in a blue-collar section of Aurora's east side, and it is about 84% Hispanic, 14% Anglo, and 2% African-American

St. Mary's Parish in Sycamore, IL
Sycamore is a rural town of about ten thousand. St. Mary's Parish has about 775 registered families including a small Hispanic population.

St. Joseph Parish Shrine in Chicago, IL
St. Joseph Parish Shrine is a large, multi-cultural parish on Hermitage Avenue in Chicago. Masses are offered in Spanish, English and Polish.

MSC also work in: California, Florida, New York, Pennsylvania
 

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