A book study is being offered on "The Church is the True Liberator," a new publication by Joyce Duriga, editor of Chicago Catholic.  The book explores the life and faith of Fr. Augustus Tolton, the first African-American ordained to the priesthood in the United States.  

This is book study will be held at St. Peter's in the Loop Church, 110 W. Madison Strret in Chicago.  Fr. Serrano Combs, O.F.M., Ph.D., will present the lectures.  Each of the presentations will begin at 12:10 p.m. in the St. Clare Auditorium (lower level) of the Church.  Everyone is welcome to attend one or all of the lectures.  There is no fee to attend, but any free will donation will be gratefully appreciated.  Copies of the book may be purchased in the St. Peter's bookstore.  Please read the chapters before each session.

November 6 - Chapters 1 through 6

November 13 - Chapters 7 through 12

November 14 - Special presentation by the author 

If you have questions, please call St. Peter's Church at (312) 372-5111 for details.