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WE NEED YOUR HELP!WE NEED VISIBLE PRAYERS AT BOTH ABORTIONFACILITIES (PROPOSED AND ACTUAL)IN ROCKFORD, IL.WE NEED TO HELP SAVE INNOCENT LIVES! IMPORTANT!!! FACILITY LOCATION ADDITION! As part of the Diocese of Rockford, Our parish has been asked to pray at the now up-and-running abortion clinic located at:611 Auburn St., Rockford, IL As well as theContinue reading “Pro-life Vigils”

Friday, February 3rd, is the Feast of St. Blaise.The traditional Blessing of the Throats will take place at the 7:30 a.m. Mass.

Thursday, February 2nd, is “Candlemas Day.” Candles will be blessed before both Masses that day.   You are invited to bring your devotional candles from home to be blessed on Thursday. Mass times on February 2nd are: 7:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. in Spanish

KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUSPANCAKE BREAKFAST!JANUARY 29, 20238:00 a.m. til Noon The Knights of Columbus will be serving pancakes, applewood bacon, genuine pork sausage links,  and beverages. Please come and enjoy breakfast while visiting with fellow parishioners! Are you interested in becoming a Knight? There will be a Membership Drive during the Pancake Breakfast on January 29th from 9:00Continue reading “PANCAKE BREAKFAST!”

Friday, February 3rd6:00 p.m.St. James Catholic Church       It seems in today’s world that many people are pulled in so many directions that there ends up being no room for faith and God in their lives.       Whatever the reason, people stop coming to church and focusing on their faith; we need to pray for them. ForContinue reading “Tear Drops Prayer Service”

Please join us on Saturday, January 21st, at 7:00 pm., to pray a bi-lingual pro-life rosary for the            anniversary of the Roe vs. Wade decision legalizing abortion. While this court ruling has been overturned, it is now up to individual states to decide whether to maintain legalized abortion in thatContinue reading “PRO-LIFE ROSARY”

JANUARY 29, 2023 8:00 a.m. til Noon The Knights of Columbus will be serving pancakes, applewood bacon, genuine pork sausage links, and beverages. Please come and enjoy breakfast while visiting with fellow parishioners! Are you interested in becoming a Knight? There will be a Membership Drive during the Pancake Breakfast on January 29th from 9:00Continue reading “KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS PANCAKE BREAKFAST!”

Friday, February 3rd6:00 p.m.St. James Catholic Church      It seems in today’s world that many people are pulled in so many directions that there ends up being no room for faith and God in their lives.            Whatever the reason, people stop coming to church and focusing on their faith; we need to pray for them. ForContinue reading “Tear Drops Prayer Service “

WE NEED YOUR HELP!WE NEED VISIBLE PRAYERS AT BOTH ABORTIONFACILITIES (PROPOSED AND ACTUAL)IN ROCKFORD, IL.WE NEED TO HELP SAVE INNOCENT LIVES! IMPORTANT!!! FACILITY LOCATION ADDITION! As part of the Diocese of Rockford, Our parish has been asked to pray at the now up-and-running abortion clinic located at: 611 Auburn St., Rockford, IL As well asContinue reading “Pro-life Vigils”

Please join us on Saturday, January 21st, at 7:00 pm., to pray a bi-lingual pro-life rosary for the anniversary of the Roe v. Wade decision legalizing abortion. While this court ruling has been overturned, it is now up to individual states to decide whether to maintain legalized abortion in that state. Illinois is a veryContinue reading “PRO-LIFE ROSARY”

Below are a few of Fr. Geary’s pictures from the Holy Land. Click here to see all of his pictures… Check back, the above link will be regularly updated! Pictures from Bethlehem: Pictures from Hebron – Tomb of Abraham, Issac and Jacob Cana Wedding Chapel Nazareth and vicinity Mount Tabor – Transfiguration Mount Precipice ClickContinue reading “HELLO FROM THE HOLY LAND!”

In recognition of Martin Luther King Day,  the parish office will be closed on Monday, January 16th, and will re-open at 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday, January 17th. Thank you!

February 3rd, 6:00 p.m.St. James Catholic Church      It seems in today’s world that many people are pulled in so many directions that there ends up being no room for faith and God in their lives.            Whatever the reason, people stop coming to church and focusing on their faith; we need to pray for them. ForContinue reading “Tear Drops Prayer Service “

WE NEED YOUR HELP!WE NEED VISIBLE PRAYERS AT BOTH ABORTIONFACILITIES (PROPOSED AND ACTUAL)IN ROCKFORD, IL.WE NEED TO HELP SAVE INNOCENT LIVES! IMPORTANT!!! FACILITY LOCATION ADDITION! As part of the Diocese of Rockford, Our parish has been asked to pray at the now up-and-running abortion clinic located at:611 Auburn St., Rockford, IL As well as theContinue reading “Pro-life Vigils”

If you receive a text or email saying it is from “Fr. Geary,” or “Fr. Brian,” it is not OUR Fr. Geary. If this happens, it is best to not open or respond to it, and just simply delete it. Fr. Geary will never ask for gift cards or donations of any kind via textContinue reading ” THE SCAMMERS ARE AT IT AGAIN !”

WE NEED YOUR HELP!WE NEED VISIBLE PRAYERS AT BOTH ABORTIONFACILITIES (PROPOSED AND ACTUAL)IN ROCKFORD, IL.WE NEED TO HELP SAVE INNOCENT LIVES! IMPORTANT!!! FACILITY LOCATION ADDITION! As part of the Diocese of Rockford, Our parish has been asked to pray at the now up-and-running abortion clinic located at:611 Auburn St., Rockford, IL As well as theContinue reading “Pro-life Vigils”