Reserve Your Place at Mass
Public Mass is being offered again. There's a limited capacity per Mass, so use the following links to reserve your spot. The dispensation is still in effect if you don't feel safe attending. Please sign up Friday at 3pm.
Saturday, August 8
4:00pm @ St. James Church: Click Here
5:30pm @ St. Patrick Church: Click Here
Sunday, August 9
8:30am @ St. James Church: Click Here
10:00am @ St. Patrick Church: Click Here
Friday, August 14: Fr. Chris Installation Mass w/ Bishop Paprocki
7:00pm @ St. Patrick Church: Click Here
Sunday Mass & Daily Videos
Watch Sunday Mass & Daily Videos: Click Here (You can watch the Mass replays even if you don’t have a Facebook account.)
Putting One’s Life Into Perspective - Ignatian Spirituality: Click Here
Visit Aleteia website for uplifting Catholic articles: Click Here
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 4:00pm
St. Patrick 5:30pm
Sunday
St. James 8:30am
St. Patrick 10:00am
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 7:30-7:4am
Wednesday 7:30-7:45am
Saturday 3:00-3:30pm
St. Patrick
Friday 10:30-11:00am
Saturday 11:00am-12:00pm
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.
Office Hours
Online Giving
Staff
- Fr. Chris Comerford, Pastor
- Robin Canary, Office Assistant
- Anita Olson, Office Manager
- Tom Prior, Outreach
- Carla Hahn, Financial Secretary
- Pete Brosamer, Maintenance Manager
- Nick Blackburn, School Principal
- Michelle Gillespie, School Secretary
- Kate Tiemann, Organist
Saint of the Day
Here is Franciscan Media's Saint of the Day.
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!
Liturgy of the Hours - iBreviary
Click Here to access the Liturgy of the Hours on the iBreviary website. There are daily prayers for morning, daytime, evening, and night.
Events
- Aug 14 2020 7:00 pm - Fr. Chris Installation Mass
- Aug 25 2020 4:30 pm - Finance Council meeting
- Sep 22 2020 4:30 pm - Finance Council meeting
Diocesan Notes
Discipleship: https://discipleship.dio.org
Restored Order: https://restoredorder.dio.org
Bishop Barron's Letter & Blog
Visit https://www.sufferingchurchbook.com/ to learn about Bishop Barron's 'Letter to a Suffering Church', which addresses the Church's sexual abuse scandal.
Visit https://www.wordonfire.org/ to view Bishop Barron's blog reflections.
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.