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This weekend we celebrate the Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time: “Love Your Neighbor as Yourself” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MNxZZLpy3AA&feature=youtu.be Today’s Readings: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/102520.cfm EX 22:20-26  PS 18:2-3, 3-4, 47, 51  1 THES 1:5C-10  MT 22:34-40  Reflections for this Sunday’s Readings: “You give that back right now!” How many of us have heard that line, probably more than once, as we … Continue reading Friday Check-In from St. James the Apostle Parish

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QF3dBLnLF5s&feature=youtu.be This weekend we celebrate the Twenty-seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time Isaiah 5:1–7 Psalm 80:9, 12–16, 19–20 Philippians 4:6–9 Matthew 21:33–43 Reflections for this Sunday's Readings: Matthew’s Gospel today expands on Isaiah’s ballad considerably. A comparison with the same story in Mark’s Gospel clearly shows us that here the author is busy teaching this community … Continue reading Watch Mass Online for Sunday, October 4th

All are invited to the Rosary Rally on Saturday, October 3rd, at 12:00 p.m. at Five Corners in Glen Ellyn.  (Main and St. Charles Road). There was already a successful rally on September 12th that was well attended and there will be a third one on Saturday November 7th at 12:00 p.m.  Mark your calendar and come out and pray publicly for our nation, for … Continue reading Rosary Rally for Peace on Saturday, October 3rd

Since October is Respect Life Month, all Catholics are invited to join the Knights of Columbus in praying a Novena for the Cause of Life, uniting in prayer to end abortion, euthanasia, and other social ills that threaten the most vulnerable. The Novena will take place from Sunday, October 4 to Monday, October 12. For … Continue reading Join the Knights of Columbus in Praying a Novena for the Cause of Life in October

This weekend we celebrate the Twenty-sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time The readings are as follows: Ezekiel 18:25-28. Psalm 25:4-5, 6-7, 8-9. Philippians 2:1-11. Matthew 21:28-32. https://youtu.be/wgvFS7oueds Reflections for this Sunday’s Readings: Sometimes we bristle at being told what to do. We may say a yes or a no, then dosomething else. The demands of Christian … Continue reading Watch Mass Online for Sunday, September 27

Twenty-fourth Sunday in Ordinary TimeIn this week's Gospel Jesus tells us we must forgive Seventy-Seven Times. When is enough enough? Can we be angry now? When can we stop forgiving? If we have to forgive the same person the same thing seventy-seven times, can we stop at seventy-eight? No! Because, as Paul declares in Romans … Continue reading Watch Mass Online for Sunday, September 13th

Twenty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time We invite you to participate in this weekend’s Mass online celebrating the Twenty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time. Click the button below to watch and as always you will find the order of service, Fr. David’s homily and a link to the Sunday bulletin available for you to download and/or print. … Continue reading Watch Mass Online for Sunday, August 23, 2020

Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time We invite you to participate in this weekend’s Mass online celebrating the Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Click the button below to watch and as always you will find the order of service, Fr. David’s homily and a link to the Sunday bulletin available for you to download and/or print. … Continue reading Friday Check-In from St. James the Apostle

Our Hearts are Overflowing with Gratitude! First off, we want to thank all of our Reopening Team Members and Volunteers who have been absolutely wonderful in their assistance at our public Masses. We cannot be open without the help of many, many parishioners. We appreciate the commitment of their time and patience as we figure … Continue reading Monday Check-In from St. James the Apostle Parish

Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time We invite you to participate in this weekend's Mass online celebrating the Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Click the button below to watch and as always you will find the order of service, Fr. David's homily and a link to the Sunday bulletin available for you to download and/or print. … Continue reading Friday Check-In from St. James the Apostle Parish