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  • Solemnity of the Annunciation: Women’s Faith, Wine, and Chocolate Night

    Villa Maria Retreat Center 1903 E Lake Shore Dr, Springfield, IL, United States

    An evening of female companionship with Christ and Our Lady.  The evening begins with Mass at 6 p.m. for the Solemnity of the Annunciation and then continues with wine and chocolate (Lenten penances are not obligatory on solemnities) and discussion of being women after the model of the Immaculate Heart of Mary. Wednesday, March 25,…

  • Genealogy Using Catholic Records

    Learn about using sacramental records such as baptism, marriage, and death records to trace your family history. Presentation will include a brief overview of how to get started doing genealogy…

  • Venite ad Me Holy Week Men’s Discernment Retreat

    Villa Maria Retreat Center1903 E. Lake Shore Dr.Springfield, IL 62712 Who: For men 18-35 years oldCost: FreeMeals: All meals provided In Matthew 11:28-30, Jesus says, "Come to me, all you…

  • Caring for the World: Celebrating Catholic Health Care

    Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception 524 East Lawrence Avenue, Springfield, IL, United States

    Join us on World Health Day for a special evening celebrating the life-saving work of Catholic health care around the world. The Catholic Church is the largest non-governmental provider of…

  • Not Your Average Easter Egg Hunt

    Corpus Christi Priory 4867 Laverna Rd., Springfield, IL, United States

    Celebrate the Easter season with the whole family at this fun-filled event for all ages. Children ages 1–6 and 7–9 will enjoy traditional Easter egg hunts, while ages 10–15 can…

    Free
  • Delight & Desire Marriage Enrichment Retreat

    Corpus Christi Priory 4867 Laverna Rd., Springfield, IL, United States

    Come away with your spouse to Corpus Christi Priory on April 18 to rediscover the life-giving power of dreams, visions, and desires lived out in unity. This marriage enrichment retreat…

    $100
  • Catholic Speed Dating

    Christ The King 1930 Barberry Drive, Springfield, IL

    Looking to meet other Catholic young adults in a fun and meaningful way? Join The Forge, Springfield’s Catholic young adult group, for a Speed Dating Night on April 18th at…

    Free
  • WDCR 15th Annual Dinner

    Mount Zion Convention Center 1400 Mount Zion Parkway, Mount Zion, IL, United States

    Celebrate 15 years of WDCR on the air! Bishop Thomas John Paprocki will serve as keynote speaker, presenting "Communicating the Good News in the Age of Artificial Intelligence." Join us…

    Free – $50
  • Hockey with Paprocki

    Nelson Center Ice Rink 1601 N 5th St, Springfield, IL

    “The Holy Goalie,” Bishop Thomas John Paprocki will be returning to the ice and defending the goal to benefit Catholic Charities Legal Services (CCLS) program during the upcoming Hockey with…

    $10
  • Easter Season Day of Recollection Mary, the Spouse of the Holy Spirit

    Villa Maria Retreat Center 1903 E Lake Shore Dr, Springfield, IL, United States

    Mary is sometimes referred to as the Spouse of the Holy Spirit because of her unique relationship to God in conceiving Jesus, the Son of God, in her womb through the overshadowing of the Holy Spirit.  This day of recollection falls during the Easter season, during the month dedicated to Mary, and close to the…

  • Bethalto Knights of Columbus Chicken Dinner

    Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church 132 Butcher St., Bethalto, IL

    Join the Knights of Columbus at Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church for a delicious, family-friendly meal—open to the entire community! Dine In (All-You-Care-to-Eat): Adults: $15 Children (ages 5–10):…