Events

Be Formed is a 90-day discipleship experience for men and women that includes weekly videos, small groups, prayer, fellowship and nights of reflection. Registration for Season 13 of Be Formed opens on August 15.

Join speakers Knights of Columbus State Secretary Mike Blackburn and USF president Dr. Ryan Hendrickson as they talk about making room for your faith through a busy life. The event will be held from 5:30-8:30 pm on Wednesday, Oct. 28 at the Cathedral of St. Raymond in Joliet. Dinner will be provided.

Bishop-designate Brendan J. Cahill will be installed as the seventh bishop of the Diocese of Joliet on November 11 at 2 PM at the Cathedral of St. Raymond Nonnatus. Due to limited seating, attendance will be by ticket only. The installation will also be live streamed on YouTube.

Don’t Miss REBOOT! with Chris Stefanick on November 18. Reboot is a life-changing evening hosted by St. Mary Immaculate Parish in Plainfield, IL, designed to help attendees rediscover God and live the life they were made for.

In a world that feels like it's constantly shaking, where do you find peace? Come hear from Maggie Craig about life-changing hope that can only be found in Jesus Christ.

Description: The transitional deacon ordination is the Church’s rite in which a man is ordained to the diaconate—as the normal step before priestly ordination for men in seminary formation. In the sacrament, the bishop ordains the candidate by the imposition of hands, giving the grace to carry out the diaconal ministry effectively

Middle school students from across the Diocese of Joliet will gather for the annual KNOWN Middle School Rally on Saturday, January 9, 2027 at Benet Academy in Lisle, IL.

All Caregivers are invited to attend the annual Diocese of Joliet Caregivers Retreat on Sunday January 31 at the Carmelite Spiritual Center

Come meet Meg Hunter-Kilmer, a missionary and storyteller who travels the world telling people about the fierce and tender love of God. She is the award-winning author of seven books about Scripture and the Saints and currently works as a campus minister at the University of Notre Dame. 

Retreat leader, Fr. MJ Groark, is a priest of the Archdiocese of Dubuque whose ministry blends deep pastoral care, engaging preaching, and a rare dual formation in theology and positive psychology.