Young Adult Ministry

• Aurora Mia Dominguez and Dan Obendorf, Our Lady of Mercy, [email protected]
• Bolingbrook Stephanie Contreras, St Francis of Assisi, [email protected]
• Clarendon Hills Jessilyn and Terese Gibas, Notre Dame, [email protected]
• Glen Ellyn Gabi McMahon, St. Petronille, [email protected]
• Joliet Ben McCune, Cathedral of St Raymond, [email protected]
• Lisle Alex Gervacio, St. Joan of Arc, [email protected]
• Lockport Nick LaBanca, Lockport Young Adults, [email protected]
• Mokena Danielle Kuboushek, St. Mary, [email protected]
• Naperville Dorothy Grantham, St. Thomas, [email protected] and Fr. Alex Lorang, St. Thomas, [email protected]
• New Lenox Matthew Krumdrick, St. Jude, [email protected]
• Wayne Char McCarthy, Resurrection, [email protected]
• Wheaton Cassie Brown, St. Michael, [email protected]
• Yorkville Michele Gonzales, St. Patrick, [email protected]

Lockport Young Adults Summer Theology on Taps soon Mondays at Coom's Corner Lockport, IL

• Doors open at 7:00PM
• August 12 - Annie Norton
• Click here for more information

Theology on Tap at the Mistwood Golf Club, Romeoville, IL

• October 24th - Bishop Hicks atthe Blanchette Center
• Doors Open at 6:30PM - Complimentary drinks and appetizers
• Click here for more info

Summer Fellowship Series with Fr. Burke Masters - Monday 6/10 - 8/19

• Young Adult Series on Mondays at 6:00 - 7:00PM and continuing into August 19th.
• If you have any questions please contact Erin Buddg at [email protected], or, click here to see the flyer
• Hosted at St. Isaac Jogues 306 W 4th St. Hinsdale, IL

"Sparkfest" Outdoor Family Music Event presented by St. Petronille young Adult and Youth Ministry

• Friday august 9th - 6PM at St. Petronille's Parking Lot
• Music by Gavin Coyle, C.H.E.F., and Indigo Skies
• All proceeds will benefit St. Petronille Young Adult and Youth Ministry
• A variety of food and beverages will be available for purchase from the Knights of Columbus
• The event will feature a children's area with a Bouncy Castle and other activities
• Tickets are: 10$ per adult and $25 per family
• Purchase your tickets here
• For more information click here

Registration for Samuel Group is open!

• Samuel Group is designed for single or dating young adults between the ages of 21 to 35 years old.
• The community is comprised of students and young professionals who are committed to a regular spiritual life and open to God and His prompting.
• For more information including session schedule please click here.

Samuel Group is a community of young adults, ages 21-35, who are striving for holiness and seeking a deeper relationship with God. Over seven months, members will learn how to deepen their prayer life, discover the rules of discernment by St. Ignatius of Loyola and receive guidance from a spiritual director.  

Click here to register!

Learn More About the Samuel Group Here

View the Samuel Group Brochure

Download the Samuel Group Flyer Here!

VENITE is a network of young adult communities spread throughout the Diocese of Joliet. Together, they are building a far-reaching network of peers that are seeking to follow Christ and create opportunities and spaces where we are free to fellowship with one another and encourage, help and support each other in our respective faith journeys and lives. 

Find an active young adult group

Jubilee of Young People Pilgrimage to Rome — July 24–August 4, 2025

• This will be the 31st Jubilee year since 1300 AD. It is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity and gathering of young adults during the Holy Year.
• Journey through the Holy Doors at each Major Basilica: St. Peter, St. John Lateran, St. Paul Outside the Wall and St. Mary Major
• Visit to the Vatican Museum and Colosseum
• Pre-Tour: Milan, Turin, Sienna, Assisi followed by Rome (Basic Tour).
• Your participation in this event allows you to receive a Jubilee Year plenary indulgence.
• Grow in your experience of the Universal Church and develop lasting friendships with those attending.

 

Contact: Penny Borello, [email protected] or (630) 309-1851

• Catholic Sports
  Seth Popov, [email protected]
• Sons of Thunder
  [email protected], and Zack Hernandez, [email protected], from the Young Adult Men’s group at Men of Christ
• Joliet VENITE is a network of young adult communities spread throughout the Diocese of Joliet.
• Pietre Vive Living Stones is a young adult community that meets every Monday at 7:30 p.m. on Zoom for prayer, theological and art-historical formation, and conversation. They also have frequent visits to churches and museums in Chicago and other cities.