Upcoming Events

Join us for a free vegetarian supper and evening programming every Wednesday (a speaker, Bible study, movie, game night—let us know what you're interested in!)

Wednesday
January 15
6 PM

How to Have an Enemy

Jesus called us to love our enemies. But to befriend our enemies, we first have to acknowledge their existence, understand who they are, and recognize the ways they are acting in opposition to God’s good news.” Join us for a conversation about Melissa Florer-Bixler’s book, How to Have an Enemy: Righteous Anger and the Work of Peace.

Wednesday
January 22 6 PM

Bridgeport Compline Field Trip

We are heading on a short field trip to join the monks at the Monastery of the Holy Cross in Bridgeport for their 7:15 p.m. Compline service this evening. We will have supper at Brent House and then carpool up to Bridgeport.

Wednesday
January 29  6 PM

Into Great Silence

Join us to watch this beautiful and contemplative documentary about the Carthusian monks of the Grande Chartreuse monastery in the French Alps. The movie is long, so we'll be eating while we watch. A vegetarian supper will be served.

Wednesday
February 5
6 PM

St. John's Bible

Discover the beauty and spiritual depth of The Saint John’s Bible, the first handwritten and illuminated Bible commissioned by a Benedictine Abbey in over 500 years. Join us for a captivating presentation led by Jason Engel, an oblate with Saint John’s Abbey, as we explore the artistry and history woven into this modern masterpiece. A high quality heritage edition of a portion of the Bible will be available. A free vegetarian supper will be served. Your RSVP helps us plan.

February 7-
February 9

Winter Retreat

The Province V Winter Retreat is back right here in Chicago, and all members of our community are invited to attend!


Wednesday
February 12
6 PM

Nobody Liked Paul, Part I

What if understanding Paul is like understanding a city—something to be experienced through all our senses? Join us for "Nobody Liked Paul," an immersive exploration into the daily life of Paul, inspired by French philosopher Michel de Certeau's insights on walking and perception. Together, we’ll watch a series of thought-provoking videos, including historian Matthew Larsen’s reflections on how ancient Athens shaped Paul’s journey.



Wednesday
March 5
6 PM

Ash Wednesday

Join us at 6 p.m. for a vegetarian supper and open prayer space in the chapel. There will be prayer beads, chant music, incense, and open space to start your Lenten journey off with quiet time with God. The chapel will be open from 6:30-8:00 p.m.. Drop in when you can and stay as long as you need.



Recurring Events

Sunday
5:30 PM

Holy Eucharist and Supper

Our weekly service of Holy Communion with sermon and communal reflection, Brent House style,followed by a vegetarian supper.

Wednesday
2:00–5:00 PM

Afternoon Tea

Stop by the House for a cup of tea and an open time for conversation, studying, chatting, resting, or knitting. (Stacy will teach you!) Drop in when you can, stay as long as you like.

Wednesday
5:30–6:00 PM

Evening Prayer

Mark the transition from day to evening with this ancient form of prayer from the monastic tradition.

Wednesday
6:00 PM

Brentsday Dinner & Events

Join us for a free vegetarian supper and evening programming (a speaker, Bible study, movie, game night—let us know what you're interested in!)

Thursday
12:30–1:00 PM

Thursday Church

Join us for a simple celebration of the Eucharist in Bond Chapel.Join us for lunch together on campus afterwards.




June 1, 2024

Summer 2024

April 16, 2024

Spring 2024 Graduate Student Socials

Our beloved space for graduate students is back for the spring. Join us and invite your friends to two socials happening later this quarter.

March 20, 2024

Holy Week and Easter 2024

From Hyde Park to Pilsen, join our community in observing this year's Holy Week and Easter.

April 2, 2023

Holy Week 2023

Join us for the most important week of our liturgical calendar. We will be observing this Holy Week by attending service at St. Paul's right here in Hyde Park.

January 1, 2023

Sunday Church: Feast of the Holy Name

If you're back in Chicago tonight, join us for a simple service of Eucharist (with Christmas carols!), followed by supper.. Your RSVP will help us plan food.

September 22, 2022

Late-Night Labyrinth Walk

Share ideas and enjoy stories, sketching, singing, and other gallery activities that bring works of art to life.

May 21, 2022

Banned Books and the Fight to Restore Silenced Voices

Since her debut in 1992, Saville's focus has remained on the female body. She has stated, "I'm drawn to bodies that emanate a sort of state of in-betweeness.”

September 22, 2022

Late-Night Labyrinth Walk

Share ideas and enjoy stories, sketching, singing, and other gallery activities that bring works of art to life.

May 21, 2022

Banned Books and the Fight to Restore Silenced Voices

Since her debut in 1992, Saville's focus has remained on the female body. She has stated, "I'm drawn to bodies that emanate a sort of state of in-betweeness.”

May 21, 2022

Banned Books and the Fight to Restore Silenced Voices

Since her debut in 1992, Saville's focus has remained on the female body. She has stated, "I'm drawn to bodies that emanate a sort of state of in-betweeness.”

September 22, 2022

Late-Night Labyrinth Walk

Share ideas and enjoy stories, sketching, singing, and other gallery activities that bring works of art to life.

June 1, 2024

Summer 2024

April 16, 2024

Spring 2024 Graduate Student Socials

Our beloved space for graduate students is back for the spring. Join us and invite your friends to two socials happening later this quarter.

March 20, 2024

Holy Week and Easter 2024

From Hyde Park to Pilsen, join our community in observing this year's Holy Week and Easter.

September 22, 2022

Late-Night Labyrinth Walk

Share ideas and enjoy stories, sketching, singing, and other gallery activities that bring works of art to life.

January 1, 2022

Afternoon Tea (every Wednesday)

Stop by the House for a cup of tea and an open time for conversation, studying, chatting, resting, or knitting. (Stacy will teach you!) Drop in when you can, stay as long as you like.

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