Events
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Join the Dominican Sisters in virtual prayer sessions each Wednesdays of Lent
All are invited to join the Dominican Sisters of Springfield for Stay with Me: Lenten Prayer for Disciples. The virtual sessions, scheduled for 7 p.m. on the Wednesdays of Lent, start March 5. They will allow space for participants to attune their hearts and minds to the struggles of those Jesus most often accompanied during…
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Lenten Brotherhood Series at Corpus Christi Priory
Corpus Christi Priory 4867 Laverna Rd., Springfield, IL, United StatesMen who are looking for camaraderie and a different way to grow closer to our Lord this Lent are invited to attend Lenten Brotherhood, a Lenten prayer and reflection series at Corpus Christi Priory in Springfield (4867 Laverna Rd.). Wednesdays during Lent, each night consists of adoration, confession, discussion, and Night Prayer. Hosted by Mercy Tree…
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Infertility Support During Lent
This Lenten season, allow yourself to be Carried. Springs in the Desert is proud to offer our first-ever hardcover Lenten devotional: Carried: A Desert Companion. Our beautiful, full color, pocket-sized Carried Desert Companion may be purchased by itself for use in personal prayer and reflection on your own or with your spouse. The Companion includes…
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All Things New, a Lenten Prayer Service, in metro-east April 13
Father McGivney Catholic High School's Music Department invites you to their special Lenten prayer service, All Things New, on Palm Sunday, April 13 at 2 p.m. at Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Collinsville. All Things New takes a look at the passion of Jesus through the eyes of the people that witnessed the…
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Attend the Chrism Mass with members from every parish in our diocese at the Cathedral during Holy Week
The holy oils at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception.Photo by Debbie Benz The Chrism Mass is one of the most beautiful liturgies of the year Have you ever wondered where your parish priest gets the Holy Oils he uses throughout the year? Think of baptism, confirmation, and anointing of the sick. They come from…
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Entering the Mystery of the Lord’s Passion with Our Lady
Norbertine Fathers, Corpus Christi Priory, 4867 Laverna Road, Springfield, IL 62707 1:15 pm - Arrivals 1:45 pm - Conference Standing with Our Lady at the foot of the Cross and waiting with her for the Lord's Resurrection 2:30 pm - Passion Liturgy 5:00 pm - Holy Rosary and Divine Mercy Novena Prayers Departures Please RSVP…
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Pre-Cana Class in Decatur
Our Lady of Lourdes Parish (Enrichment Center) in Decatur, IL Register: Call the parish office at 217-877-4404 The fee is $50 per couple to cover lunch and expenses of the day.
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Springfield Deanery of the Diocesan Council of Catholic Women meeting
The Springfield Deanery of the Diocesan Council of Catholic Women will meet on Saturday, May 3, 10 a.m. at St. Joseph Church, in the Parish Center, 1345 N. 6th Street, Springfield. Sr. Mary Ellen Backes OSU will speak about the Water For Women program. Lunch will be served with a $5 suggested donation. A business…
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Ecumenical celebration of the 1700th Anniversary of the Council of Nicaea
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception 524 East Lawrence Avenue, Springfield, IL, United StatesWhen: Sunday, May 4, 2025, 2:00 pm Where: The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Springfield, Illinois What: Bishop Paprocki will host an ecumenical celebration of the 1700th Anniversary of the Council of Nicaea. You are invited to celebrate the Creed we pray each Sunday and unites with most of the Christians in the world. RSVP
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Prayer Service for Pope Francis and the Conclave
The Dominican Sisters of Springfield are holding a public prayer to honor the life of Pope Francis and to pray for the Spirit's intercession in the search for his successor. They would be honored to welcome you. Please join them, if you can at 4:00 p.m., Sunday May 4 at Sacred Heart Convent Chapel, 1237…
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Attend special Holy Hour for vocations in Springfield May 4 in Decatur
Come pray for holy vocations to the priesthood, religious life, and marriage during a holy hour at Holy Family Parish in Decatur on Sunday, May 4 at 7 p.m. There will be adoration before our Lord in the Blessed Sacrament and confession will be available. You can pray vocation-specific prayers, a Rosary, or whatever you…
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Attend WDCR’s 14th Annual Dinner
WDCR Decatur Catholic Radio, an affiliate of Relevant Radio, invites you to attend their annual dinner on Tuesday, May 6 at the Mt. Zion Convention Center (1400 Mount Zion Parkway) at 5:30 p.m. Enjoy an evening with family and friends, a delicious meal, and hear from keynote speaker, Father Francis Hoffman, better known as Father…
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Come and support our (almost) priests! Attend Ordination Mass May 24
You are invited to come to the ordination Mass of Deacons Ryan Kehoe and Charlie Delano to the priesthood on Saturday, May 24 at 10 a.m. at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Springfield. Celebrated by Bishop Thomas John Paprocki, most of our priests and deacons from across the diocese and these two men's…
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Memorial Day Field Mass
NEW LOCATION! Due to the forecast for inclement weather throughout the weekend and on Monday, the Memorial Day Field Mass on May 26 has been moved to the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception located at 504 East Lawrence Avenue. Mass will begin at 9:00 am. The Most Reverend Thomas John Paprocki will be the principal…
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Springfield Catholic Schools 8th Grade Graduate Recognition Event & Celebration
Please join us on Saturday May 31st, 2025 at 1130am, to celebrate the milestone achievement by your 8th grade graduating class from our Springfield area Catholic Schools. This event is an opportunity for us to recognize all 8th graders for establishing roots in Catholic Education and to wish them continued success. At the event, graduates…