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We invite you to support our school tonight, simply by eating at Panera in Wheaton by printing out the attached flyer OR using the code FUND4U in the app or online. Thank you! panera-fundraiser-for-st.-james-schoolDownload

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Be sure to join students of the St. James Community - St. James School & Religious Education - after both Sunday Masses this weekend (January 30th) as they celebrate their Catholic education. Projects will be on display around the perimeter of St. James Hall.  Please come enjoy and be inspired by our faith.   In … Continue reading This Weekend We Celebrate the Faith of Our Students

As reported by the Vatican News: "At the conclusion of his weekly General Audience, Pope Francis asked the faithful 'to pray for peace in Ukraine, now and throughout this day.' The Holy Father had called for an international day of prayer for peace to be held on 26 January, as Russia amasses troops on along … Continue reading The Holy Father Calls for January 26th to be a Day of Prayer for Peace in Ukraine

Happy  2022!  The annual free throw contest sponsored by the Knights of Columbus will be held on Saturday, January 29th in the St. James gym. All boys and girls age 9-14 are invited to participate.  Registration begins at 1:30 PM. with the event starting at 2 PM sharp.  Please contact Matt Powers (217.553.7859) with questions.  Gym rules … Continue reading 2022 Knights of Columbus Free Throw Contest is Saturday, January 29th

This Week's Top Needs Below is a list of the top needs for this week at the pantry.Donations can be dropped off in the parish Coat Room when we are open for Masses or may be dropped off anytime during the pantry's regular business hours; for a list of those times please visit their website … Continue reading The Latest News from the Glen Ellyn Food Pantry

If you still haven't registered to participate in our Northeast Youth Ministry Deanery's Walk for Life this coming Saturday, January 29th beginning at St. Petronille, Glen Ellyn with Mass at 8 a.m., you still can sign up until Wednesday, January 26th at: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/9040B4BA4A92CA6FF2-north At the conclusion of Mass, participants will have a Eucharistic Procession for 2.4 miles … Continue reading There is Still Time to Register for Saturday’s Walk for Life!

This weekend at all of the Masses, Fr. David announced his retirement at the end of June 2022. Dear Parishioners, I wanted all of you to know that this past week I visited with our Bishop, Bishop Ronald Hicks, and asked for...and was granted...permission to retire this coming June. I have had some health issues … Continue reading Father David Hankus to Retire at the end of June 2022

—Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of God— On Saturday, January 1st, we invite you to join us as we celebrate the Solemnity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of God. Mass will be celebrated at 9:00 A.M. Please note: There is no obligation this year, as the Holy Day falls on a Saturday and the dispensation … Continue reading Celebrate the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of God and Epiphany of the Lord at St. James this Weekend

Our 2022 Parish Calendars have finally arrived! You may find your family copy in the bulletin racks outside of the church or it may be picked up at the Ministry Center during normal business hours. Photo by Eyestetix Studio on Unsplash