We ask you to continue to keep Fr. Keith and his family in your prayers as they grieve the loss of his grandmother. Although the funeral arrangements are private, all are invited to show their support and offer prayers for Fr. Keith and his family through attending the special Homecoming Holy Hour on Thursday night, November … Continue reading Join Us for a Homecoming Holy Hour on Thursday, November 14th at 6:30 P.M.
A Prayer for Veterans Day
Lord God, Almighty Father,creator of mankind and author of peace,as we are ever mindful of the cost paid for the liberty we possess,we ask you to bless the members of our armed forces.Give them courage, hope and strength.May they ever experience your firm support, gentle love and compassionate healing.Be their power and protector, leading them … Continue reading A Prayer for Veterans Day
It’s That Time of Year Again! We Invite You to Adopt a Family for Christmas 2024
As is our custom, St. James the Apostle plans to adopt 200+ families from Catholic Charities and St. Vincent de Paul clients, and we need the entire parish to come together to serve a blessed Christmas to these families. Beginning on the weekend of November 9 and 10, we will have our family selection process … Continue reading It’s That Time of Year Again! We Invite You to Adopt a Family for Christmas 2024
Watch today’s Episcopal Ordination of Most Reverend Dennis E. Spies, Auxiliary Bishop of Joliet
https://www.youtube.com/live/qS6-wrFFh0Y We invite all St. James Parishioners to watch the live stream Mass of the Episcopal Ordination of Most Reverend Dennis E. Spies, Auxiliary Bishop of Joliet. The faith community of St. James wishes to congratulate Bishop Spies and pray for him as he begins his ministry in our diocese.
Save the Date for a Homecoming Holy Hour
All parishioners are invited to gather on Thursday, November 14th to pray in celebration of the one-year anniversary of Fr. Keith's return from deployment. Join us for an hour of Adoration before the Blessed Sacrament.
Join us for First Friday Adoration on Friday, September 6th
On Friday, September 6th we will host First Friday Eucharistic Adoration immediately following the 8 A.M. daily Mass. Even if you are unable to commit to the entire Holy Hour, we invite you to stop in for a few minutes of prayer before our Lord present in the Eucharist. We hope you will join us. … Continue reading Join us for First Friday Adoration on Friday, September 6th
Thursday, August 15th is the Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, a Holy Day of Obligation
Join us on Thursday, August 15th as we celebrate the Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, a holy day of obligation. Masses will be offered at 8 A.M. and 7 P.M. with music at both. Prayer to Mary, Assumed into Heaven O Immaculate Mary, Assumed into heaven,you who are most blessed in … Continue reading Thursday, August 15th is the Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, a Holy Day of Obligation
Listen to Fr. Keith’s Interview on Relevant Radio
Recently our pastor, Fr. Keith Wolfe, was interviewed on Relevant Radio's Morning Air about his priesthood and how being a military chaplain is an experience that has changed him for the better. Listen here: https://omny.fm/shows/morning-air/military-chaplain-desire-destroyers
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