Gospel Mass and Soul Food Luncheon
In recognition of Black History Month, all are invited to a Gospel Mass and Soul Food Luncheon, hosted by the Black Catholic Commission. Sunday, Feb. 25, 10 a.m., Church of…
Lenten Retreat for Women
Villa Maria Catholic Life Center 1903 East Lake Shore Drive, Springfield, United StatesThe Springfield Diocesan Council of Catholic Women (SDCCW) is sponsoring a Lenten retreat Feb. 27-28 at the Villa Maria Catholic Life Center, located at 1903 East Lake Shore Drive on…
Faith & Fortitude: A presentation on Bishop James Aloysius Griffin
Faith & Fortitude: A presentation on Bishop James Aloysius Griffin Join us for a free presentation on the life of the first bishop of Springfield, Bishop James Griffin, presented by…
Sacred Story Retreat for women
Villa Maria Retreat Center 1903 E Lake Shore Dr, Springfield, IL, United StatesSacred Story Retreat March 1-3 in Springfield is a retreat for women who want to experience healing and renewal in Christ. Using materials from Forty Weeks: An Ignatian Path to…
Families! Connect with God, have fun, and create memories all in one day
Families are invited to attend a grace-filled and fun-filled one-day experience all intended for them to reconnect with God. Mini Holy Family Fest takes place Sat., March 2 at Quincy…
Leading theologian coming to Vandalia in April to give talk on Mary
Looking to experience a weekend of grace and grow in deep knowledge of our faith? Our Sorrowful Mother's Ministry (318 N. 8th Street) in Vandalia is hosting a series of…
Church Bells and Air Raid Sirens: The faith response to help Ukraine
Hospital Sisters Mission Outreach 4930 Laverna Rd., Springfield, IL, United StatesWhat: A presentation by Erica Smith, executive director of Mission Outreach, about her recent visit to Ukraine to visit Catholic and other faith-based service providers in Ukraine. ZOOM LINK ALSO…
Confirmation for Adults at Pentecost
For adults who have not received the Sacrament of Confirmation, a special celebration is scheduled for Sunday, May 19, 2024 at 2:00 PM at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception…
Come to the Priest Ordination Mass
Come support the five men who will be ordained priests by coming to the ordination Mass on Saturday, May 25 at 10 a.m. at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception…
Celebrate Memorial Day by attending the Memorial Day Field Mass
You are invited to the Memorial Day Field Mass at Calvary Cemetery in Springfield on May 27 at 9 a.m. The Mass will be at the Father Howard Altar. Bishop…
50th Annual Day of Prayer for Life to be celebrated June 19
St. Francis of Assisi 203 East Main Street, Teutopolis, IL, United StatesBy DIANE SCHLINDWEIN Managing Editor TEUTOPOLIS — On Wednesday, June 19 the 50th Annual Day of Prayer for Life will be held at St. Francis of Assisi Church, 203 E.…
National Eucharistic Procession in our diocese
You are invited to a once-in-a-lifetime experience being called "our national Emmaus moment," after the biblical passage in which Jesus walked with two of his disciples along the road to…
Biking for Babies
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception 524 East Lawrence Avenue, Springfield, IL, United StatesCathedral of the Immaculate Conception 524 East Lawrence Ave, Springfield Mass, dinner, witness talks Mass - 5:00 PM Following Mass there will be a dinner and witness talks from missionaries…
Called and Sent Retreat
Villa Maria Retreat Center 1903 E Lake Shore Dr, Springfield, IL, United StatesDive Deep with God What: Join your peers on this fun and powerful retreat. Experience a deep and meaningful encounter with the Lord and each other. Dates: Sunday, July 14…
National Eucharistic Congress
Join tens of thousands of Catholics from across the country on a five-day experience (July 17-21) of encountering the living Jesus Christ in Indianapolis. Receive profound renewal, hear inspirational testimonies…
First Friday Concert series
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception 524 East Lawrence Avenue, Springfield, IL, United StatesAttend the free Friday Concert Series presented by Staab Funeral Home at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Springfield. This 7 p.m. concert on Aug. 2 features Ethan Heinzel…
The Holiest Adventure: Father/Son Edition
What: Join other dads and sons for an experience of exciting activities, bonding games, stiff competitions, as well as mass, adoration, and delicious food! Date: August 10, 2024 Location: Villa…
Springfield Diocesan Council of Catholic Women sponsoring national speakers
Lake Williamson Retreat Center Cottonwood Lane, Carlinville, IL, United StatesKelly Wahlquist, founder of the WINE evangelist ministry, is a dynamic Catholic author and speaker and Donna Cori, a singer who puts her beautiful music to Catholic prayers, are both…
First Friday Concert series
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception 524 East Lawrence Avenue, Springfield, IL, United StatesAttend the free Friday Concert Series presented by Staab Funeral Home at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Springfield. This 7 p.m. concert on Sept. 6 features vocal students…
The Holiest Adventure: Mother/Daughter Edition
What: Join other moms and daughters for a day filled with exciting and awesome activities, mass, adoration, and delicious food. Date: Saturday, September 21, 2024 Time: 10 A.M. - 6 P.M.…