Help Us Say Goodbye To Fr. Geary
After 16 years of service to the people of St. James Parish and Boone County, please join us as we wish Father Geary well in his new parish assignment. There will be receptions in the St. James Center gym after all Sunday Masses this weekend, June 8th and 9th. Light refreshments will be served as Father meets […]
Religious Education Open Registration
2024-2025(Discount Available until June 26th, from 2:30) Tuesday, June 11, 2024, from 2:30 to 6:00 pm (St. James Center)Registration by Appointment is also available. Call the RE Office at 815-547-7633. WHY IT IS IMPORTANT TO CONTINUE YOUR CHILD’S RELIGIOUS EDUCATION Even after children receive First Holy Communion, it is important for your child to continue Religious […]
Save the Date
The St. James Parish Festival will be on Sunday, July 21st! Games, Music, Food, and FUN! Get your raffle tickets soon! Watch for more information to come!
Fr. Schuessler’s reflexión para el 6-9-24
Con el cambio de párrocos, pienso en la despedida de San Pablo en Hechos 20. Su despedida es emotiva y, al parecer, difícil para él. Nuestras despedidas tal vez no sean tan dramáticas, pero me atrevo a decir que igual de sentidas y quizás difíciles. También creo que cuanto más envejecemos, más difícil es el cambio. Al igual que San Pablo, las despedidas y el cambio resultante nos arrojan a lo desconocido. Nos preguntamos cómo será el nuevo párroco. Y sospecho que él está preguntándose cómo será La Parroquia de Santiago Apóstol. También sospecho que […]