Religion roundup: K of C flag ceremony, benefit for Anew, and more
Midlothian
St. Augustine Catholic Parish, 4130 147th St.: Collection of worn U.S. flags until the end of the school year, June 6, by the Knights of Columbus. The flags will be decommissioned during a ceremony with the Boy Scouts on June 14, Flag Day, at a location to be determined. Information: www.staugustinemidlothian.org or 708-388-8190.
Flossmoor
Flossmoor Community Church, 2218 Hutchison Road: Dance Away Domestic Violence from 3 to 6 p.m. at the Community House, 847 Hutchison Road. The church and the Board of Faith in Action will host Anew-Building Beyond Violence for the fourth annual event. Although it’s normally held at Martin Square in Homewood, this year the church will offer a cooled space free of cicadas for participants to do line dancing, Zumba, country line dancing and cardio drumming while raising awareness about domestic violence and funding for Anew’s programming. Music will be provided by DJ Love. All ages may participate. Registration is required and can be done online. Cost for adults is $20 and cost for children is $10. Information: www.fccfaithful.org or 708-798-2800.
Homer Glen
Our Mother of Good Counsel, 16043 Bell Road: Inaugural Knights of Columbus golf outing June 3 at Crystal Tree Country Club, 10700 W. 153rd St. in Orland Park. Tickets are available for dinner only or player options and sold online. Cost is $200 for individuals and $800 for foursomes. Sponsorships are available. Dinner only costs $50 per person. All proceeds go to the parish and its local Knights Council. Information: www.omgccc.org or 708-301-6246.
Oak Lawn
Pilgrim Faith United Church of Christ, 9411 S. 51st Ave.: Fundraising day June 7 for the mission trip to Back Bay Mission in Biloxi, Miss. Visit Corner Bakery Cafe at 9621 Cicero Ave. between 7:30 a.m. and 8 p.m. that day. For every order placed in person or online, 25% will be given to the church. Mention you are with Pilgrim Faith when placing the order so the church receives credit. The mission trip takes place July 7 through 13. RSVP to show you plan to support the trip. Information: https://grouprai.se/s279563.
Palos Park
The Center, 12700 Southwest Highway: Walk the labyrinth, which is near the north end of the main parking lot. Labyrinths, which have been in existence for thousands of years, are designed to allow walking meditation, thanks to a single path that winds from the edge to the center. Unlike mazes, labyrinths have no dead ends. Information: www.thecenterpalos.org or 708-361-3650.
Tinley Park
Trinity Lutheran Church, 6850 W. 159th St.: “Don’t Give the Enemy a Seat at Your Table” series starts June 3. The six-week Bible study has two sessions: 1:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. The series is based on Psalm 23:5: “You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies” and is about winning the battle of the mind. It’s led by Eric Mooney. Registration is encouraged. Information: www.tics.org, emooeny@tlcs.org or 708-532-9395, Ext. 229.
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