O Come Let Us Adore Him! We Invite you to Celebrate Christmas with us at St. James the Apostle! —Christmas Eve— Wednesday, December 24th 3:00 p.m. Vigil Mass (Church) 3:00 p.m. Vigil Mass (Sebahar Hall) 4:30 p.m. Vigil Mass 7:00 p.m. Mass during the Night Please note: the practice of a “Midnight Mass” is a … Continue reading Celebrate Christmas With Us at St. James the Apostle
Bishop Hicks Appointed as Archbishop Designate of the Archdiocese of New York
We invite all parishioners to continue to pray for Archbishop Designate Bishop Hicks in the upcoming weeks. Join us at Mass next Tuesday, December 22nd at 8 a.m. as we pray dedicated prayers and readings for the election of a new Bishop for the Diocese of Joliet.
Join us for Our Second Annual Candlelight Mass on Friday, December 19th at 7 A.M.
What is a Rorate Caeli Mass? Rorate Caeli means “Drop down, ye heavens” and are the opening words of the opening psalm or antiphon, coming from Isaiah 45:8. “Rorate, caeli, desuper, et nubes pluant justum, aperiatur terra, et germinet Salvatorem.” “Drop down dew, ye heavens, from above, and let the clouds rain the just: let … Continue reading Join us for Our Second Annual Candlelight Mass on Friday, December 19th at 7 A.M.
Final Advent Holy Hour on Thursday, December 18th at 6 PM
Please join us for a Holy Hour on Thursday, December 18th at 6 PM. This is a wonderful way to quiet yourself and prepare your heart for Christmas in the midst of the busyness of life. Babies and children are welcome! Experience the beautiful tradition of Eucharistic Adoration. Come for five minutes, or come for … Continue reading Final Advent Holy Hour on Thursday, December 18th at 6 PM
Advent Holy Hour on Thursday, December 11th at 6 PM
Please join us for a Holy Hour on Thursday, December 11th at 6 PM. We extend a special invitation to all those who are preparing for Sacraments at St. James. This is a wonderful way to incorporate prayer into your family's life this Advent. Teach your children the incalculable good of visiting Jesus in the Most … Continue reading Advent Holy Hour on Thursday, December 11th at 6 PM
Welcome Sunday is October 26th
Save the Date for Sunday, October 26th when we will celebrate “Welcome Sunday”. Invite One Person to Come Back to Mass, with Hospitality to Follow in Sebahar Hall Sunday, October 26th we will be celebrating two big parish events including our annual “Welcome Sunday” at both Masses, as well as 11am Mass with Bishop Hicks … Continue reading Welcome Sunday is October 26th
This Weekend We Celebrate Priesthood Sunday: Let Us Pray For and Thank our Priests!
This weekend we celebrate Priesthood Sunday and thank God for our pastor, Fr. Keith Wolfe and our senior priest, Fr. Bill Cullen who minister to the spiritual needs of the people of St. James the Apostle Parish. May we pray for all priests, especially our parish priests and express our gratitude for them, letting them … Continue reading This Weekend We Celebrate Priesthood Sunday: Let Us Pray For and Thank our Priests!
Join us for First Friday Adoration on Friday, October 3rd
On Friday, October 3rd we will host First Friday Eucharistic Adoration immediately following the 8 A.M. daily Mass. Come and bask in God’s loving and merciful presence and bring him your special intentions. In honor of Priesthood Sunday, let us also consider this as a time to pray for all priests, especially for the intentions … Continue reading Join us for First Friday Adoration on Friday, October 3rd
Welcome Sunday is October 26th
Save the Date for Sunday, October 26th when we will celebrate “Welcome Sunday”. Invite One Person to Come Back to Mass, with Hospitality to Follow in Sebahar Hall Last year, Father Keith kicked off this annual celebration by asking parishioners to invite someone back to Mass on Welcome Sunday in October. In his bulletin article, … Continue reading Welcome Sunday is October 26th
St. James the Apostle Young at Heart: Join us on July 9th
Aging Like Fine Wine: Unlocking the Secrets to a Long, Healthy,Happy Life Join us for lunch and an inspiring and eye-opening health presentation that explores the key concepts behind aging well-physically, mentally and emotionally. Aging Like Fine Wine goes beyond the usual advice to uncover the often-overlooked “soft drivers” that truly influence how we age—like purpose, connection, mindset, and joy. … Continue reading St. James the Apostle Young at Heart: Join us on July 9th
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