Historic St Patrick & Holy Trinity Catholic Churches, Bloomington, IL

08/21/2025

REMINDER!!
Our new online home can be found at the same URL we've been using (www.hsp-ht.org). Our new page is at www.facebook.com/HolyTrinityHistoricStPatrick. We are also venturing into Instagram, where you can find us at .

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08/18/2025

We are delighted to announce the launch of our brand-new website! Our new online home can be found at the same URL we've been using (www.hsp-ht.org) and is designed to serve our community better by providing a central place for parishioners to stay connected, grow in faith, and access important information. Our goal is that this website becomes not only a tool for communication but also a resource for teaching, sharing, and strengthening our Catholic identity. We invite you to explore, bookmark, and share the site with family and friends.

To coincide with the launch of our new website we have also created new social media channels to better serve our parish. If you already follow us on Facebook, we invite you to now join us at: www.facebook.com/HolyTrinityHistoricStPatrick. We are also venturing into Instagram, where you can find us at . The new evangelization calls for evangelization in new ways, and social media presents an opportunity to boldly share our faith. We encourage you to share content from our social media channels as much as possible!

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08/14/2025

The ASSUMPTION OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY INTO HEAVEN on Friday, August 15 is a holy day of obligation. A Vigil Mass will be at Historic Saint Patrick at 5:15 PM on Thursday, August 14. An 8:00 AM Mass and a 5:15 PM Mass will be at Holy Trinity on Friday, August 15.

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08/11/2025

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08/10/2025

https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/265881/pope-leo-xiv-tells-newly-ordained-24-year-old-priest-to-never-lose-your-joy

Pope Leo XVI invited up his parents, too. :)

Pope Leo XIV told one of the youngest priests in Spain, recently-ordained Father Miguel Tovar, 24, to never lose “the joy of the priesthood.”

08/10/2025

https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/265881/pope-leo-xiv-tells-newly-ordained-24-year-old-priest-to-never-lose-your-joy

A priest only 24 years old from Spain got to meet Pope Leo XIV, and Pope Leo asked to meet his parents, too. :)

Pope Leo XIV told one of the youngest priests in Spain, recently-ordained Father Miguel Tovar, 24, to never lose “the joy of the priesthood.”

08/03/2025

Here is the cartoon that I mentioned in this weekend's homily.😇

08/03/2025

https://dio.org/catholic-times/san-damiano-college-for-the-trades-in-springfield-officially-opening/

A Catholic Building Trades school? Yes, in Springfield!

By DR. KENT LASNOSKISpecial to Catholic Times What do you get when you cross 22 young men from Illinois and all over the country with some shops full of tools,…

08/01/2025

https://calvertmemorial.com/obituaries/mabel-henkel?utm_source=search&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=standard&cta=fh-website

Mabel was born on May 19th, 1929 and passed away on July 22nd, 2025 at the age of 96

07/27/2025

https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/265585/a-voice-told-me-not-to-be-afraid-the-story-of-lourdes-72nd-recognized-miracle

Miracles still happen.

Diagnosed in 2006 with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis – a progressive and fatal condition – Raco experienced a recovery that defied medical explanation.

07/23/2025

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70A094EA5AA28A2F49-57559094-2025 #/

PARISH PICNIC (on Friday, July 25th) IS MOVED to the lower level of Holy Trinity Church, due to the heat and threat of rain. The picnic is 5:00 to 8:00 PM. Food and drinks will be provided. Music Ministry provided by ReZound!

To sign up to help, please hit link above.

Please review the available slots below and click on the button to sign up. Thank you!

07/21/2025

https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/265455/pope-leo-xiv-summer-is-a-time-to-savor-prayerful-moments-with-god

Pope Leo XIV says to savor the summer.

Pope Leo XIV, who is on summer holiday at the papal estate in Castel Gandolfo, encouraged people in his Sunday homily to embrace the summer season.