Hrvatska župa Sv. Jeronima u Chicagu poziva vjernike iz cijele zemlje da im se pridruže u tradicionalnoj proslavi Velike Gospe u ponedjeljak 15. kolovoza.

Ovogodišnja  fešta počinje u ponedjeljak svečanom velikom procesijom u 10:15 sati ujutro. Uz mnoge goste, bandove i svečani hod ulicama grada,  domaćinima će se pridružiti i brojni uglednici grada Chicaga.

Svečana  procesija na Veliku Gospu, jedna je od najstarijih svečanih gradskih povorki u Chicagu, a ove se godine održava 105. godinu za redom.

Nakon procesije, svečanu svetu misu predvodit će gost, fra Ivica Jurišić iz Hrvatske.   Nakon Svete mise počinje fešta  na otvorenom uz domaću hranu, pečenu janjetinu te hrvatske glazbene i tamburaške sastave.

Napomena gostima: Ukoliko želite kupiti polovicu janjeta ili cijelo janje morate naručiti unaprijed!

U 9:30 sati navečer bit će predstavljen spektakularni vatromet na starom parkiralištu Svetoga Jeronima. Vatromet izvodi kompanija Luna koja redovito radi vatromet na Michigan Ave i Navy Pier.

 

U 10 sati navečer je izvlačenje lutrije, a glavna nagrada ove godine iznosi 20,000 dolara.  Proslava će potrajati do  11 sati navečer.

Parkiralište je na raspolaganju na 27. ulici i Wells (200 mjesta) te 30. i Shields (oko 80 mjesta). Pogledajte detalje na www.stjeromecroatian.org

Za sve dodatne informacije nazovite župu Svetog Jeronima na 312-842-1871 ,www.stjeromecroatian.org , This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Join us for the 105th Feast of  Velika Gospa

You are invited to Velika Gospa (Croatian Fest) on Monday, August 15, at St. Jerome Parish. Please join us at this celebration for a day of worship, fellowship, food, fun & festivities. There will be something for everyone – folk-lore dance performances, live music, ethnic cuisine, games, and gigantic raffle prizes.  For parking locations, check the website www.stjeromecroatian.org, and please consult the following schedule:

Assumption Day Masses – 7:30 a.m., 9 a.m., 11:30 a.m., and 7 p.m. Church will be open throughout the day.

Procession – 10:15 a.m. – Famous Solemn Procession begins at 28th & Princeton.

Food & Drinks – Noon till 11 p.m. (Roast lamb sells out early! Lamb sales start at 8 a.m. One whole lamb or one half lamb has to be ordered in advance by August 10th. CALL THE RECTORY 312-842-1871 TO ORDER.)

Booths with a variety of games and items for sale are open throughout the day.

Music and Entertainment – throughout the afternoon and evening.

Fireworks Spectacular! – 9:30 p.m.

$20,000.00 Grand Prize Raffle Drawing – 10 p.m.

Closing of the Festivities – 11 p.m.

Info: Call 312-842-1871
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