A 4’ x 6’ image of Jesus King of All Nations was processed into St. James Church by Fr. Geary and members of the Knights of Columbus on June 27th. This image has traveled around the world, and we have been blessed the image was able to make a stop in Belvidere. During the visit,Continue reading “Jesus King of All Nations”
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Corpus Christi Procession in the Streets of Belvidere
It was a GREAT turnout for the Feast of Corpus Christi Procession in the Streets of Belvidere on June 19th! Thank You to all who helped to make this happen, and to those who joined us to take a walk with Jesus!
4th of July – Office Closed
IN HONOR OF THE 4TH OF JULY HOLIDAY, THE PARISH OFFICE WILL BE CLOSED ON MONDAY, JULY 4TH, AND WILL RE-OPEN AT 8:00 A.M. ON TUESDAY, JULY 5TH. HAVE A SAFE AND HAPPY 4TH OF JULY HOLIDAY AND . . . MAY GOD BLESS AMERICA!!!
Youth Group
“You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you that you should go and bear fruit and that your fruit should abide; so that whatever you ask the Father in my name, he may give it toyou. “ John 15:16 You are invited to the Youth Group beginning on Wednesday, July 20th,Continue reading “Youth Group”
Religious Education Registration
Religious Education Registration 2022-2023 To register your child, please call the Religious Education Office at 815-547-6397 to set up an appointment. Forms, with tuition information and dates, are available online and at the RE Office. For additional information, please call the Religious Education Office at 815-547-7633.
First Saturday Devotion
Holy Mass and Adoration of the Most Blessed Sacrament Tomorrow Morning, July 2, 2022. This Saturday, St. James will offer Mass at 7:30 a.m. followed by Adoration and Confessions. Benediction will close the Holy Hour at 9:00 a.m. All Are Welcome – Bring a Friend!
The St. James Youth Group is Returning!
If you are 13 to 17 years old, YOU are invited to attend our Youth Group gatherings, which will begin at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 20th, in the St. James Center (formerly the St. James School). More Information to Come!
Patriotic Rosary
In these difficult times, when so often we feel helpless, there is one sure way to pray for our Lord’s intercession. Please join the Legion of Mary on Tuesday, June 28th, at 6:30 p.m. here in St. James Church, to pray a Patriotic Rosary for our country. We need our Blessed Lady’s help now moreContinue reading “Patriotic Rosary”
Religious Education Registration – 2022-2023
~ Discount Ends on June 29, 2022! ~ Tuesday, June 28th, from 3:00—6:00 pm (St. James Center) To register your child after June 28th, please call the Religious Education Office at 815-547-6397 to set up an appointment. Forms, with tuition information and dates, are available online and at the RE Office. For additional information, pleaseContinue reading “Religious Education Registration – 2022-2023”
Jesus King of All Nations
Visitation of Jesus King of All Nationsat St. James Catholic ChurchMonday, June 27th, 20226:00—8:00 p.m.6:00—7:00 p.m. ~ Veneration of the Image,Prayers, and an Explanation of the Image7:00—7:45 p.m. ~ Exposition of the Blessed Sacramentto be followed by continued Veneration and answering of questions. For more information:see this week’s bulletin insert orcall Ms. Susan Malestic, OCDS(262) 723-6032Continue reading “Jesus King of All Nations”
Jesus King of All Nations
SAVE THE DATE&MARK YOUR CALENDARS! The “Jesus King of All Nations”Image will be at St. James Parishon Monday, June 27th,from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Watch for more details!
Save The Bell
WE HAVE EXCEEDED OUR GOAL ! The repairs are continuing, but will not be final until our steeple is installed and synced with the bell.Thank you for your continued support of St. James Parish! Save The Bell UpdateAs of June 14th, 2022: Restoration Cost – $33,000.00Total Pledged – $41,619.00Total Paid – $36,994.36
Religious Education Registration
2022-2023~ Discount Ends on June 29, 2022! ~Tuesday, June 21st, from 3:00—6:00 pm (St. James Center) &Tuesday, June 28th, from 3:00—6:00 pm (St. James Center)Forms, with tuition information and dates, are available online and at the RE Office. For additional information, please call the Religious Education Office at 815-547-7633.
Corpus Christi
Please join the whole parish at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 19th, for the procession of the Blessed Sacrament through the streets of Belvidere. For those who received their First Holy Communion this year, please come in your First Communion clothes! We will sing songs in English, Spanish, and Latin. There will be Benediction ofContinue reading “Corpus Christi”
Corpus Christi
Please join the whole parish at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 19th, for the procession of the Blessed Sacrament through the streets of Belvidere. For those who received their First Holy Communion this year, please come in your First Communion clothes! We will sing songs in English, Spanish, and Latin. There will be Benediction ofContinue reading “Corpus Christi”
Religious Education Class Registration
Religious Education Registration2022-2023(Discount Available)Tuesday, June 21st, from 3:00—6:00 pm (St. James Center) &Tuesday, June 28th, from 3:00—6:00 pm (St. James Center)Forms, with tuition information and dates, are available online and at the RE Office. For additional information, please call the Religious Education Office at 815-547-7633.
CATHOLIC DAY CAMP – CANCELED
Regretfully, due to reasons beyond our control, the Diocese of Rockford’s 2022 Totus Tuus Summer Program (Catholic Day Camp) has been canceled. Families who have already registered and paid for their children to attend this camp will be contacted by the St. James Religious Education Office and issued a full refund. We are sorry forContinue reading “CATHOLIC DAY CAMP – CANCELED”
Knights of Columbus Golf Outing
Save The Date! August 6th, 2022 St. James Parish Golf Outing Swan Hills Golf Course Sponsored by the Knights of Columbus More Information to Come!
First Saturday Devotion
Holy Mass and Adoration of the Most Blessed Sacrament Tomorrow, June 4th This Saturday, St. James will offer Mass at 7:30 a.m. followed by Adoration and Confessions. Benediction will close the Holy Hour at 9:00 a.m. All Are Welcome – Bring a Friend!
Memorial Day – The Parish Office is Closed
IN HONOR OF THE MEMORIAL DAY HOLIDAY, THE PARISH OFFICE WILL BE CLOSED ON MONDAY, MAY 30TH, AND WILL RE-OPEN AT 8:00 AM ON TUESDAY, MAY 31ST. Thank you to all our men and women who have and continue to serve our country in the military. May God Bless you always for your service toContinue reading “Memorial Day – The Parish Office is Closed”
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