Date	Fact
November 21, 1964	New title officially given to Mary during the Second Vatican Council by Pope Paul VI (closing of third session)
March 4, 1966	First new parish established in the City of Chicago by Archbishop Cody after becoming the new Ordinary of the Archdiocese of Chicago (shortly after returning home from close of Second Vatican Council
April 3, 1966	First Mass celebrated in the assembly hall of John V. Leigh Public School in Norridge
April 17, 1966	1st Baptism, Mary Lee Kranker, Parents Rudy Kranker and Carlene Di Joseph, Father Peter Hayes
May 1, 1966	Temporary church set up in shopping plaza on Cumberland and Lawrence
July 23, 1966	1st. Marriage, Dennis Michael Braun, Cynthia Marie Pappas, Father Peter Hayes
Fall 1966	Parish construction begins
Sep 4, 1966	Bridge Club established at OLMC
Oct 16, 1966	CCD Program underway
Jan 23, 1967	Holy Name Society established at OLMC
Feb 5, 1967	Holy Name Society elected officers
Feb 20, 1967	Women’s Sodality established later known as Women’s Club
April 2, 1967	Women’s Club first officers elected
April 7, 1967	1st Anniversary Dance held at Chevy Chase Country Club
May 14, 1967	1st Communion, 63 children
May 21, 1967 to June 30, 1969	Father John Shea, assigned as associate pastor by Archbishop Cody
June 25, 1967	Changes in Liturgy  – Mass in English
July 28, 1967	Father & Son Baseball Outing
August 13, 1967	Hoy Name Society’s 1st Men’s Golf Outing at Mohawk Country Club
August 20, 1967	St. Eugene and OLMC Bridge Club started.
September 3, 1967	Daily Mass times changed from 7:30am & 8:00am to 7:00am and 7:30am
October 3, 1967	First practice of the OLMC Choir
October 27, 1967	1st Teen Group event – Hayride Dance
Jan 21, 1968	Last Sunday in temporary church
January 28, 1968	1st mass in new church. Original Mass times: Sundays at 7:30a, 9a, 10:30a, 12p
Feb 23, 1968	First Card and Bunco Party after new church built
March 3, 1968	Sunday Mass times change to: 6am, 8am, 9:30am, 11am, 12:15pm,5pm
July 17, 1968	Holy Name Men’s Bowling at Corral Lanes
August 1968	Women’s bowling league established at OLMC at Holiday Alleys
May 19, 1968	CYO Softball Team started
May 26, 1968	1st Confirmation, 68 youth, 7 adults, Bishop. William McManus
July 1968	Women’s Bowling League (Bowling Bells) established at OLMC; played at Corral Lanes
Nov 1968	Teen Club establishment
November 24, 1968	Parish Church and parish center Dedication
May 7, 1969	Women’s Club Fashion Show evening event
Jul 1, 1969 –Sept. 1971	Fr. Francis L. Johnson appointed as associate pastor
Sep 19, 1969	Teen Bowling league started
November 21-23, 1969	1st Annual Fall Festival
January 3, 1970	5pm Saturday Evening Mass fulfilling Sunday obligation began
January 4, 1970	New Sunday mass schedule: 6am, 7:30am, 9am, 10:30am, 12pm, 5pm
February 22, 1970	6am Sunday mass time eliminated
Aug 23, 1970 to 1975	Sr. Patricia Orlinski served at OLMC as CCD Coordinator
Sept 1970 – Sept. 1972	Sr. Mary Lunardi, SND started an Adult Education Program at OLMC
Mar 14-19, 1971	Fr. Jerome Heyman, OSA conducted first Lenten mission at OLMC
April 17, 1971	5th Anniversary Celebration held in parish hall
1971	Liturgy Team initiated
May 1971	Senior Citizen Club established at OLMC
May 25, 1971	Senior Citizen Club renamed Friendship Club
November 1971	New Rectory Occupied (add address)
November 21, 1971	Chicken Social Dinner, over 1200 meals served
January 30, 1972	Holy Name Pancake Breakfast, $1.00/person
Jun 1972-Jun 1979	Fr. William Lupo associate pastor
May 27, 1973	5pm Sunday mass eliminated
January 1974	Offeratory procession now included the collection brought to the altar
June, 1974	Holy Name Society Annual Baseball Outing
Sept. 1974	Second floor addition to Hayes Center began
Sept 30, 1974	Women’s Club – 1st “Dinner is Served”
October 1974	ICF – Parish Benefit Dinner
June 8, 1975	Ordination of Aldo Vendramin – first priest from OLMC ordained.  First Mass on June 15, 1975
Aug 1975	Choir Practice with Rita Rooney
Aug 1975	Fr. Chester Nowicki SVD  weekend assistant priest
Sept 28, 1975	Family Liturgy Sunday begins – 4th Sunday
Apr 23, 1976	10th Anniversary Dance held at Allgauer’s Fireside Restaurant
November 1977	St. Anselm’s became our Sharing Parish
May 1977	Option of receiving Communion in the hand approved.
June 1977	First Anointing of the Sick – 2:00 pm Mass
June 12, 1979	Father Lupo transferred to St. Mary’s in Des Plaines
July 1, 1979 to Sep 1, 1980	Fr. Russell Romano associate pastor
Mar 16, 1980	Fr. Thomas C. Hanlon weekend assisting priest
Dec 7, 1980 till Nov 1984	Fr. Medard Laz associate pastor
September 1980	OLMC had 365 Religious Ed students enrolled
Pre Sep 1981	Preschool Religious Ed was in existence
May 2, 1981	15th Anniversary Dance held in Parish Center
Sep 26, 1982	Lighthouse CYO basketball looking for boys to participate
Oct 3, 1982	Phoenix Group meeting held at OLMC – ministry to separated and divorced Catholics
July31, 1983 ?	Fr Peter Hayes retired
August 1, 1983	Fr Joseph F Ognibene appointed pastor by Joseph Cardinal Bernardin
Jan 1, 1984	“Monthly Building Fund” envelope changed to “Parish Maintenance Fund”
Mar 12, 1984	Fr. Joe held special Parish-At-Large meeting
Jul 15, 1984	Fr. Laz celebrated “Mass for Shut-Ins” which was televised throughout the 50 states.  Lectors were Rosemary and Mike Jasinski.  Servers were Shawn Dreyer and Michael Habetler.
Jul 9-16, 1984	Summer Bible School held for K-4th grades.  35 children participated
Aug 26, 1984	Jim Nowdomski starting up Contemporary Music Group at OLMC
Aug 30, 1984	Men’s Club formed bowling league at River Grove Bowling Alley
Aug 1984	Italian classes offered at OLMC for children on Thursdays 3:30-5:00 sponsored by Italian Cultural Center
Oct 7 – 14, 1984	Parish Census taken
Oct 7, 1984	RENEW parish program of prayer and faith sharing begins
Dec 16, 1984	Fr. Ted Stone appointed as pastoral associate
Jan 5, 1985	7:30 PM Saturday Evening Mass no longer offered at OLMC
1985	“Carols By Candelight”
Apr 28, 1985	First time in parish bread AND wine are shared  – at 9:30 & 11 AM Masses
June 1985	Darlene Schorsch begins Ministry of Care Program
June 1985	Fr. Daniel Fallon associate pastor
Dec 1984	Adult Catechumenate Program (aka RCIA) begins with Ted Stone as coordinator
1986-1987	Church renovation
April 14, 1986	All masses held in Parish Center until remodeling completed. Weddings and Funerals conducted at St. Beatrice Church in Schiller Park.
June 1986	“Camp Sunshine” – 2 week RE Summer Bible Camp for K-4th Grades
June 1986	Renovation completion date delayed due to structural damage and deterioration of existing church walls found during renovation.
January 1987	Policy of “one mass-one intention” was abandoned and opened to as many intentions as requested.
January 1987	Ministry of Welcome formed
January 1987	New organization for singles 18 – 35 y/o: “OLMC Young Adults” formed
Feb 1987	Jersy Kenar – carver & sculptor selected to create altar and a number of furnishings of the renovated parish church
Feb 8, 1987	Boy Scouts Troop 951 under the leadership of Steven Tomzik celebrated Scout Sunday
March 14/15, 1987	New schedule for Masses – Sat 5, Sun 7:30, 9, 10:30, 12
May 10, 1987	Establishment of Widowed Ministry
Mar 29, 1987	Dedication of church renovation by Cardinal Joseph Bernardin
Mar 29, 1987	Windows representing Baptism, Eucharist and Confirmation donated by Jasinski & Mack families
Mar 29, 1987	Memorial Plaques
October 1987	“Hands of Jesus” Helping Hands Ministry established.
1988	Child care offered during 10:30 am masses for children 5 and under.
February 27-28, 1988	Widows and Widowers Group –Weekend Retreat.  Fran Kelly – Joyful Again Coordinator
June 20-July 1, 1988	Camp Sunshine Bible Camp
July 23, 1988	OLMC Activity Club-Bus Trip to Fiesta Italiana – Milwaukee
August 6, 1988	OLMC Hosted Apostolate of the Handicapped
October 22, 1988	Activity Club 50’s Dance
October 16, 1988	Blood Pressure Screening Service began – 3rd Sunday of the month after 9 & 10:30 Masses
December 1988	Giving Tree for St. Anselm’s Parish
October 1,1989	Altar serving open to boys and girls
May 1990	Commissions for the Parish Pastoral Council formed; 40 parishioners underwent 3 month training to be ministers of planning for the Council.
June 1990	Fr. Dan leaves OLMC to become Associate Pastor of St. Isaac Joques in Niles.
June 1990	Fr. Thomas Campana associate pastor
Sept. 1990	Wednesday morning Women’s Bowling
October, 1990	Pastoral Council is established
January 20, 1991	Ted Stone reinstated as associate priest.
March 1991	Anniversary Year’s Events
May 26, 1991	Celebration Mass – 25th Anniversary – Reception Following and Parish Center renamed Hayes Center.  Fr. Hayes guest of honor and Cardinal Bernardin at mass
June 10, 1991	Marian Healing Mass – 7PM – Fr. Dennis Kelleher
July 21, 1991	1st Parish Picnic on Parish grounds
September 14, 1991	First meeting of St. Vincent DePaul Society; officers elected.
September 29, 1991	Ice Cream Social – 25th Anniversary Celebration  1-3pm in Hayes Center
1991	Cardinal’s/Catholic Appeal started
October 19, 1991	Octoberfest – Proceeds for Fr. Melvin James’ Parish in San Lorenzo, M
January 10, 1992	25th Anniversary Dinner Dance at Victoria Banquets
June 1992	Cardinal Bernardin holds first-ever assembly of all diocesan priests at Pheasant Run. (assemblies continue today)
June 1992	Church canopy, steeple, and cross construction started. Cost: $ 70,000
June 1992	Fr. Ted Stone leaves OLMC
Sep 13, 1992 -1996	Deacon Carmen Cesario serves as first permanent deacon at OLMC
Oct 25, 1992	Canopy dedication
January 13, 1993	Establishment of St. Anselm Sharing Ministry
March 21, 1993	First Parish Nurse, Mary Harkin, was commissioned
July 1994	CANSURV Cancer Support Group formed by Jeanne Karabin and Mary Harkins
Aug. 1994	CONNECT Youth Group started; Birdie Mulizio – facilitator
October 1994	OLMC Altar Servers Ministry (Nica Ferrin, Sarah Kaulfers, Dominick Smith, Andja Vukmarkaj)
April 9, 1995	First OLMC Easter Egg Hunt
Oct 1995-Oct 1999	Fr. Al Pooler, Passionist, joins OLMC
April 27, 1996	Mandating of first Lay Presiders.  Seven lay persons are mandated Lay Ministers to assist with Communion Services, Stations of the Cross, and other Prayer Services
May 1, 1996	Fr. Ognibene retired/Fr. Fallon appointed Pastor
May 26,1996	Fr. Daniel Fallon installed as pastor
September 1996	Deacon Chris Virruso to OLMC
September 1996	Laura Parker begins role as Parish Nurse
September 8, 1996	Barbara Hecker becomes Liturgy Director/Jerry Mann resigns
October 1, 1996	Debbye Duda leaves OLMC after 11 years
Oct 6, 1996-Aug 12, 1997	Richard Hass began as Music Director
November 1996	Bereavement Ministry started
February, 2, 1997	First International Taste of OLMC
March 4, 1997	OLMC Spring Luncheon and Fashion Show-Women’s Club-PR Country Club
July 7, 1997	Church Re-carpeted and Painted-Masses held in Hayes Center – 4 weeks
July 17, 1997	First Meeting – Boy Scout Troup 922
Aug 12, 1997	Richard Hass-Dir of Music resigns
Oct 5, 1997	Harry Campagna becomes Music Director
December 1997	Parish Recipe Book available after mass
December 20, 1997	Christmas Event- In Bethlehem Inn
April 1998	Fr. Hayes’ 60th Anniversary of priesthood
July 1, 1999 -2003	Deacon Andy Pecson appointed to OLMC
July 1, 1999	Pearl Scheck leaves as sacramental coordinator
July 1, 1999	Anita Rizzo retires; Roseann Catalano starts as new Parish secretary.
July 11, 1999	Men’s Club first meeting
1999	Rectory roof replaced
Oct 1999	Fr. Al Pooler leaves OLMC
Oct. 1999	Lease agreement between OLMC & Gabriel Richard Institute, rented classrooms for Christian Leadership Program.
Jan 2000-Jun 30, 2006	Fr. Fran Landry assigned to OLMC
February 2000	Singles group formed by Kathleen Koszola
June 14-21, 2000	Our Lady of the New Millennium on site
September 2000	New sign installed along Lawrence Ave
September 3, 2000	New Sign on Lawrence dedicated
2001	Remodeling of sanctuary
2001	Annual Cash Raffle
May 6, 2001	Fr. Dan Fallon and Fr. Fran Landry celebrate 25 years of priesthood.
September 28, 2001	35th anniversary celebration
September 30, 2001	Statue of St. Joseph donated by Louis & Ann Caruso
2002	Family Forum
June 2, 2002	Colleen Ortega begins as Music Director
July 20, 2002	First Annual Flea Market
September 2002	Girl Scout troop established at OLMC
January 2003 – January 2006	Millennium Campaign
February 12, 2003	Fr. Hayes’ 90th Birthday
July 2003	Laura Parker leaves for Sisters of Providence convent
August 2003	Joan McConville is new parish nurse
August 4, 2003	Fr. Peter Hayes dies
October 2003	Venture Crew – young adult division of the Boy Scouts of America- started.
October 4, 2003	First Movie Night “Bringing Up Baby”
November 13, 2003	First “Ladies Night Out”
January 19, 2004	Memorial Mass for Fr. Joe Ognibene  (Died 12/19/03-Mass at OLMC 12/23/03)
February 13, 2004	Chocolate Fest
February 14, 2004	St. Valentines Day Family Forum event – Bowling at Brunswick Zone; sponsored by RE Forum
February 29, 2004	Family Forum Lenten Event
March 1, 2004	Deacon Jim Dahn joins OLMC
April 25, 2004	Unveiling of interior renovation
May 1, 2004	Wine tasting with Fr. Dan
May 22, 2004	Big Band Bash
June 5, 2004	Women’s Club trip to the National Shrine of the Little Flower St. Therese of Lisieux in Darien, IL
June 27, 2004	Fr. Joe Ognibene Garden dedication by Bishop Jakubowski at 11am mass; Morgan’s Landscaping is contractor.
June 28, 2004	Church remodeling begins; Masses held in Hayes Center
2004	OLMC website created: www.olmotc.com
October 24, 2004	Back in church after renovation
November 20, 2004	Family Forum Thanksgiving  Events
November 28, 2004	Mass of Blessing for our newly renovated church with Cardinal Francis George as presider.
November 30, 2004	Tuesday night BINGO w/food, pull tabs, refreshments
August, 2005	Return of chalice and paten and other relics from Fr. Hayes’ collection.
August 2005	OLMC Paver Program
November 2005	Parish Christmas ornament sale
April 28, 2006	“Put the Nuns in Charge” production
May 1, 2006	Deacon Chris Virruso leaves OLMC
May 28, 2006	Deacon Sonny Annoreno ordained – first from OLMC
June 30, 2006	Fr. Fran Landry leaves OLMC; reassigned to Scranton, PA
August, 2006	Fr. O’Brien & Msgr Lang join OLMC
October 1, 2006	Prayer Shawl Ministry founded
January 17, 2007	Bishop Thomas Paprocki Pastorial Visitation to OLMC
March 11-13, 2007	Lenten Mission – Reflections from the Foot of the Cross by Friar Johnpaul Cafiero OFM
March 24, 2007	Women’s Morning of Reflection – Crumbs for the Journey-Sr. Jane Schlosser
May 27, 2007	Deacon Ted Marszalek ordained
May 18, 2007	Murder Mystery Dinner – Hayes Center – Dinner and Entertainment
July 2007	Renovation of Father Joe Memorial Garden on OakviewFunded by Edward and Donna Szpialski in memory of daughter Kate
2007 – 2013	Vacation Bible School one-week sessions held at OLMC
Aug  6-10, 2007	Avalanche Ranch – Vacation Bible School
Sep 9, 2007	Patronal Feast – Mass 11:00AM  Food Service 12:30-2:30
October 13, 2007	Boo-Ingo   6-8:30PM – Sponsored by RE Family Forum
October 19, 2007	Fall Fund Raiser – Taste of OLMC  6:30-8:00PM
November 17, 2007	Men’s Club Annual Music Bash – Hayes CenterFeaturing Ampol Aires, Buffet Dinner and Cash Bar
November 28, 2007	New Pastor Meeting w/Bishop Thomas Paprocki – 7:00PM
February 2, 2008	Family Forum Event: Mini Golf at Putting Edge
May 22, 2008	Honorary Dinner for Fr. Fallon – Victoria Rosemont in the Holiday Inn Express
May 29, 2008	“Laughter is the Best Medicine” – Jeanne Karabin speaks on the healing effects of laughter to body mind and spirit and shares ways to bring more humor into life.
June 2008	Father Dan gave parish a farwell gift –Brushed bronze Chi Rho on front of the tabernacle pedestal
June 25, 2008	3:00PM Concert   Dichtiebe: A Poets Love Song Cycle by Robert Schumann – Performed by Colleen and William Ortega.
June 28 -29, 2008	Fr. Dan Fallon leaves OLMC – Says all masses – 11:00 AM official farewell mass with refreshments in Hayes Center following
August 4-8, 2008	Power Lab vs Power Lab Summer Bible Camp
July 1, 2008	Fr. Rich Klajbor appointed pastor
July 13, 2008	Barbara Hecker left OLMC as Liturgy/Arts & Environment Coordinator
July 19, 2008	Carwash 9-3 Troop 922
July 26, 2008	Dinner and DVD Viewing –Paul:Contending for the Faith-Celebration Pauline Jubilee Year
August 2008	Rev. Richard J. LoBianco accepted I year associate position
September 7, 2008	Patronal Feast  – 11AM Mass with Food Service following 12:30-2:30
September 14, 2008	Installation of Rev. Richard J. Klajbor – Most Rev. Thomas J. Paprocki DD presiding
October 2008	Halloween Boo-ingo
October 4, 2008	Oktoberfest & Sing A Long Movie Nite – My Fair Lady
November 2, 2008	Support our Troops Drive sponsored by Youth Group
November 9, 2008	Friendship Club held a Halloween Party
November 22, 2008	Fall Fundraiser – Dinner and entertainment by Jimmy Niteclub
Dec 12 and 13, 2008	The Christmas Solo – A Children’s Musical by Kevin Keil
December 14, 2008	OLMC Cookie Walk
February 2009	Fr. LoBianco assigned administrator of Divine Savior
June 26-28, 2009	Summer Fest “Mother of all Block Parties”
July 2009	Christmas in July
September 13, 2009	44th Anniversary of OLMC
January 2010	Amahl and the Night Visitors
2010	Catholics Come Home Program
May 3, 2010	Fr. O’Brien celebrates 50th Anniversary of Ordination
June 4-5, 2010	Archdiocesan Feast of the Body and Blood of Jesus (Corpus Christi)
June 24 – 27, 2010	2nd Annual Musicfest and Carnival
July 25, 2010	Dedication Ceremony for Veterans and Soldiers Memorial prepared by Eagle Scout Dominic Serritella
August 8, 2010	Oratory and Vestibule renovation completed.
March 6, 2011	45th anniversary celebration
Jan 1, 2012-May 31, 2012	Fr. O’Brien appointed administrator
Jan. 5-8, 2012	Amahl and the Night Visitors
Jan. 28, 2012	Dine with Us sponsored by Women’s Club   Entertainment by tenor-Robert Cunningham
February 25, 2012	Womens’ Morning of Reflection  – The Breath of God Who is Wisdom?  How Do We Know Her?  Where Do We Engage Her?  How Do We Experience Her?
March 10, 2012	M & M X 2 Family Night Mass, Movie and Meal sponsored by RE Family Forum
March 12-14, 2012	Parish Lenten Mission “God Calls Us”  Father Dominic Grassi
April 10, 2012	Fr. Rich died
April 13, 2012	Fr. Rich Funeral Mass 11:00am
April 14, 2012	OLMC Post Confirmation Class AWalk-a-Thon to benefit Maryville Crisis Nursery
April 25, 2012	25th Ordination Anniversary of Deacon Jim Dahn 5:00PM Mass and cake and coffee following
May 13, 2012	Fr. Mariusz Manka celebrating first Holy Mass at 11:00am
Jun 1, 2012	Fr. Andrzej Bartosz appointed pastor
June 21-24, 2012	4rh Annual Carnival and Music Feast
July 22, 2012	Music for a Sunday Afternoon   3:00PM featuring Kate Uyeno – Soprano and James Morris – Bass
July 23-27, 2012	Sky Vacation Bible School
August 11, 2012	A Night at the Opera 7PM  In Memory of Rev Klajbor Da Corneto Opera
Sept. 9, 2012	New OLMC Youth Group Mass and Meeting
Sept 30, 2012	Installation Mass for Fr. Bartosz – 11:00AM  Mass with reception in Hayes Center following
Oct. 14, 2012	Fall Craft Festival – 8AM to 3PM – Hosted by Boy Scouts 922
Oct. 21, 2012	Music for a Sunday Afternoon  featuring William Ortega –clarinets & tenor and Colleen Ortega – clarinet et al    3PM
Oct 26, 2012	Boo-INGO 6:30PM
Feb. 9, 2013	February Fabulous Family Fun, Food and Film Night Featuring “The Incredibles” Sponsored by Family Forum
Nov, 10, 2012	Post Confirmation Class visit to The National Shrine of St. Maximilian Kolbe – Annual Retreat
Nov. 10, 2012	Fall Fest – The Downtown Sound 6:30pm Dinner 7-10pm Dance   Tickets $25
Nov. 13, 2012	Death of Father Miguel Alcantari – Lying in state 11-18 from 3-8 St. Mary of the Woods, Church Funeral Mass 11-19   10AM  Same location
Dec. 9, 2012	Pancake Breakfast w/Santa  9-1  Sponsored by BS Troop 922
Dec 21, 2012	Live Christmas – Italian Catholic Federation #439
Feb. 10, 2013	Oratory Dedication to Father Klajbor
Feb. 24-26, 2013	Lenten Mission – Fr. Donaldson, CSSR The Word of God, The Cross of Christ, The Light of the World
March 19, 2013	St. Joseph Table and Mass Sponsored by ICF
March 24, 2013	Parish Easter Egg Hunt
April 7, 2013	Pancake Breakfast 9-1 Troop 922
APRIL 21, 2013	All Nature Sings   Prayer service honoring all God’s Creation with text and music by Herbert Brokering and Aaron David Miller presented by young people of OLMC
May 4-12, 2013	Baby Shower Marillac House Elizabeth Ministry
May 5, 2013	Crowning of BVM 11:00am Mass
May 18, 2013	OLMC Womens’ Club ACCW Women of the Yar – Jacqueline Froehlich
June 30, 2013	Sacred and Spiritual Program 3PM, Leonard James Johnson – Tenor, Colleen Ortega – Piano
August 4, 2013	Music for a Sunday Afternoon, Colleen Ortega, OrganWorks by Pachelbel Malotte, Alain, Hobby, Bourgeois, Boellmann
August 15-17, 2013	Rummage Sale
Sept. 29, 2013	Farwell/Retirement Mass – Deacon Jim Dahn – 11:00 PM Hospitality Following
October 19, 2013	Boo-Ingo – Sponsored by RE Family Forum
October 20, 2013	Fall Craft Fair – Sponsored by Boy Scout Troop 922
May 2014	Ministry of Consolation  begins
Nov 21, 2015	Opening Mass for OLMC 50th Anniversary
Jan 10, 2016	Jonathon M. Toni hired as Music Director
Jan 17, 2016	Dr. Glenn Bisquera, RE Director, is given additional appointment as Liturgical Director
Feb 6, 7, 23, 24, 2016	World Finest Chocolate 50th Anniversary fundraiser held
Feb 15, 16, 17, 2016	Fr. Brian Walker, O.P. Lenten Mission, “The Loving Mercy of God”
Feb 28, 2016	Buona Beef 50th Anniversary fundraiser held
Apr 3, 2016</>	Boy Scout Troop 922 pancake breakfast
April 10, 2016	St Damien Presentation by Wayne Messmer – special 50th anniversary event
Apr 24, 2016	OLMC Piano Series performance by Jonathan M. Toni
Apr 24, 2016	Deacon Christ Virusso celebrates 30 years of Diaconate ordination
Apr 30, 2016	Filipino/American Potluck Picnic
May 15, 2016	Fr. Andrew celebrates 25th Anniversary of Ordination
Jun 4, 2016	OLMC Flea Market sponsored by Boy Scout Troop 922
Jun 18, 2016	Year of Mercy Pilgrimage to the Basilica of the National Shrine of Mary Help of Christians at Holy Hill
May 28, 2016	Deacon Sonny Annoreno celebrates 10th Anniversary of Diaconate ordination
May 22, 2016	Renew My Church process is launched
Jun 12, 2016	Monsignor Charles Lang celebrates 51st Anniversary of his Priestly ordination
Jun 30, 2016	Bakers Square 50th Anniversary fundraiser held
July 17, 2016	Jubilee Paver Dedication
Sep 25, 2016	Taste and Toast to OLMC International Fest Held
Oct 2 & 3, 2016	The Great Escape 50th Anniversary fundraiser held
Dec 11, 2016	19th Annual Parish Pancake Breakfast sponsored by Boy Scout Troop 922
Jan 8, 2017	Closing Mass for OLMC 50th Anniversary – banquet held at Fountain Blue
Jan 8, 2017	50th Anniversary Celebration held at Fountain Blue Banquets
Jan 14, 2018	OLMC Respect Life group participated in “March for Life Chicago” at Federal Plaza
Feb 9, 2018	Ministers Appreciation dinner held at OLMC
Feb 18, 19, 20, & 21, 2018	Fr. Britto Berchmans, Mission Speaker- “Open your Hearts to the Lord” Collaborative Lenten Mission (St. Maria Goretti, Divine Savior, St. Beatrice, & OLMC)
Mar 3, 2018	Pope Francis added the feast of Our Lady, Mother of the Church to the liturgical calendar.  The feast will be celebrated on the Monday after Pentecost.
Mar 19, 2018	St. Joseph Mass and Table sponsored by Italian Catholic Federation Branch 439
Mar 23, 2018	OLMC students confirmed by Bishop Kane in the liturgical celebration merged with and held at our neighboring parish, St. Eugene
Mar 25, 2018	Easter Egg Hunt in Hayes Center
May 18, 2018	Spring fundraiser – Friday Fiesta with entertainment by Cielito Lindo, a modern Mariachi band
Apr 5, 2018	Death of Monsignor Charles Lang – Funeral Mass St. Cyprian Church, Sun, Apr 14, 2018 at 10 AM
Apr 8, 2018	Boy Scout Troop 922 annual pancake breakfast
Apr 14, 2018	Women’s Club Morning of Reflection – “Springtime: Putting some spring into our soul presented by Dr. Laura Dejmek O.P.
Jun 2, 2018	Boy Scout Troop 922 sponsored Flea Market
May 16, 2018	Spring Church Concert – an evening of song with local parishes (St. Gertrude, Divine Savior, OLMC, St. Maria Goretti, and St. Beatrice)
May 15, 2018	Parish Nurse, Terri Kaisling, began a 6-week walking and sharing scripture/prayer program called “Walking with Jesus.”
May 21, 2018	St. Vincent de Paul group sponsored a small reception following morning Mass to celebrate the Parish Patronal Feast of Our Lady Mother of the Church.
Jun 2, 2018	Boy Scout Troop 922 sponsored OLMC Flea Market
Jun 2018	OLMC held a Make-Up Collection to help get out of the red and into the black before the end of the parish’s fiscal year.
Jun 10, 2018	Reverend James J. Obrien returns to assist with Sunday Masses at OLMC.
Aug 26, 2019	Solemnity of Our Lady of Częstochowa OLMC held special Mass in Polish and Biesida Polska (Polish Gathering).
Aug 29, 2018	Ministry Reflection & Training Day held with speaker Todd Williamson, Director Office of Divine Worship, Archdiocese of Chicago.
Sep 12, 2018	The Music Ministry began the OLMC Worship Band
Sep 21, 2018	Fall Fund Raiser in Hayes Center — Pizza Palooza with entertainment by Doctor Zylo and the Brainiacs.
Oct 6, 2018	First-ever Worship Mass at 5 PM sponsored by OLMC Music Ministry
Oct 14, 2018	7th Annual Fall Craft Fair at OLMC sponsored by Boy Scout Troop 922
Oct 14, 2018	Music Ministry Fall Concert Series begins (concerts held Oct 14, 28, Nov 11, Nov 25, Dec 2, Dec 9)
Oct 21, 2018	Parish Appreciation Luncheon for all involved in ministries.
Oct 13, 14, 15, 2018	Fr. Charles W. Dahm, O.P. Director of Domestic Violence Outreach for the Archdiocese of Chicago preached at Masses and held and awareness meeting.
Dec 9, 2018	Boy Scout Troop 922 Pancake Breakfast
Dec 16, 2018	Simbang Gabi Mass and Filipino dinner held.
Mar 2019	First floor Hayes Center restrooms renovated with handicap accessible facilities completed as part of the “To Teach Who Christ Is” campaign
Mar 24, 2019	“Catherine of Siena – A Woman for Our Times” performed by Dominican Sister Nancy Murray