Deacon Patrick Open House - April 27
We will have an open house to meet Deacon Patrick O’Toole and his family on Saturday, April 27 after the 4:30pm Mass. Please join us for this special event at the St. James Parish House. Refreshments will be provided.
Journey into the Catholic Faith - RCIA Starts Soon!
For those wanting to become Catholic or desire to learn more about the faith, you're invited to RCIA classes beginning this month! Classes meet twice a month.
For more information, contact Deacon Patrick @ potoole@dio.org or (217) 823-3928.
Rosary Before Masses in May
We will recite the rosary before Mass during the month of May. If you would like to help lead the rosary, please contact Bill at (217) 422-9508.
Watch Mass Online
View our Facebook page to watch Mass - each Mass is streamed live and you can watch a replay anytime. You don't need a Facebook account to access the videos: Click Here to Watch Mass
Online Giving
Welcome
At Saints James and Patrick Parish, we enter into relationship with God through the sacraments, prayer, and stewardship. We invite you to Join Our Parish community so you can experience God's eternal love.
Mass Times
St. James 4:30pm (Mar.-Aug.)
St. Patrick 4:30pm (Sept.-Feb.)
Sunday
St. James 8:30am
St. Patrick 10:15am
Weekday
St. James:
Monday 8:00am
Wednesday 8:00am
St. Patrick:
Tuesday 8:00am
Friday 11:15am
Holy Day
8:00am & 12:10pm (St. Patrick)
6:00pm (St. James)
Penance:
St. James
Monday 7:30-7:45am
Wednesday 7:30-7:45am
St. Patrick
Friday 10:30-11am
Saturday 10-11am, 3:30-4:15pm
First Friday Adoration
Ministry Schedule
Click the following link to access the ministry scheduling program, or you can also access the program in the ‘Parish Life’ dropdown at the top of this webpage.
Formed.org
Our parish has subscribed to Augustine Institute’s formed.org to provide you access to thousands of faith-based online resources. All you need is an email address to sign up. Here are the instructions:
1) Click the ‘Sign Up’ button on the front page.
2) Click ‘I Belong to a Parish or Organization’, and then enter the name of our parish.
3) Enter your name and email address, and you’re all set!
Office Hours
Events
- Apr 23 2024 4:30 pm - Finance Council meeting
- Apr 27 2024 5:30 pm - Deacon Patrick Open House
- May 3 2024 12:00 pm - First Friday Adoration
Beauty Series - St. Patrick
Empower IL Tax Credit
Click Here to learn about the 75% income tax credit you can receive through the Invest in Kinds Act / Empower Illinois, and Click Here for the steps to donate.
Safe Environment Report
The Diocese of Springfield is committed to continue our efforts to work in partnership with local agencies to prevent any child from being abused or neglected. We also seek to bring about healing where abuse has occurred. Click Here to make a Safe Environment Report.
Staff
- Fr. Chris Comerford, Pastor
- Patrick O'Toole, Deacon
- Fr. John C Burnette, Pastor Emeritus (in private residence)
- Anita Olson, Office Manager
- Robin Canary, Tuition Manager
- Kathryn Lugar, Office Assistant
- Tom Prior, Parish Communications
- Carla Hahn, Financial Secretary
- Pete Brosamer, Maintenance Manager
- Traci Friel, School Principal
- Michelle Gillespie, School Secretary
- Kate Tiemann, Organist