Welcome Fr. Timothy Mulcahey

WELCOMETO OUR NEW PASTOR,FR. TIMOTHY MULCAHEY! Please join us in Connolly Hall after all Masses the weekend of June 22nd and 23rd to welcome our new Pastor, Fr. Timothy Mulcahey.  Father comes to us from Our Lady of Good Counsel Parish in Aurora. Please join us for light refreshments as we introduce ourselves and wish Father well in his […]

Fr. Schuessler’s reflexión para el 6-16-24

En este año de Avivamiento Eucarístico Nacional, seguimos reflexionando sobre este gran don. Acabo de leer que alrededor del 83% de los católicos que asisten a Misa al menos ocasionalmente creen que el Santísimo Sacramento es más que un símbolo. Esa es una estadística diferente de lo que hemos estado escuchando. (Quién sabe quién tiene […]

Fr. Schuessler’s Reflection 6-16-24

In this year of National Eucharistic Revival, we continue to reflect on this great gift. I just read that some 83% of Catholics who attend Mass at least occasionally believe that the Blessed Sacrament is more than a symbol. That is a different statistic from what we have been hearing. (Who knows who is right. They say the answer depends on how the question was asked.) It was said that the people surveyed believe that Jesus is in the consecrated bread and wine. […]

Religious Education Registration

Religious Education Registration2024-2025**Tuition Discount Ends June 26th**A Late Fee of $20 will be applied to Registrations after August 14th Registration Ends September 4, 2024. No registrations will be accepted after this dateRegistration is by Appointment ONLY—Call the RE Office at 815-547-7633. Payment by cash or check is due at time of registration. Forms, with tuition information and […]

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!