St. Mary Parish and St. Joseph Catholic Mission

06/08/2026

Yesterday, our parish joyfully celebrated the Solemnity of Corpus Christi, honoring the real presence of Jesus Christ in the Eucharist. As we gathered for Mass and the procession, we gave thanks for this precious gift that sustains and unites us as one Body in Christ.
May this feast deepen our reverence for the Eucharist and renew our love for Christ, who remains with us always in this sacrament of life and grace.
"Take and eat; this is my body." (Matthew 26:26)
What a blessed Corpus Christi celebration!

05/19/2026

On Sunday we celebrated the graduates from St. Mary and St. Joseph! Petra, Curtis, Eli, and Kylie, best wishes in your future endeavors and may God abundantly bless you! We are praying for you!

05/11/2026

On Sunday, we were blessed to celebrate our young people receiving the Sacrament of Confirmation and the gifts of the Holy Spirit. The Confirmation Mass was held at Our Lady of Lourdes in Gibson City. Bishop Dennis Spies conferred the Sacrament of Confirmation. May the Holy Spirit guide them always.✝️🕊️ Congratulations to our Confirmands!

05/03/2026

Congratulations to Eli and Oakley, who received their First Holy Communion today! May this special day deepen their love for Christ and bring them many blessings throughout their lives!

05/03/2026

We joyfully congratulate Franklin and Jill Jensen on their marriage, celebrated at St. Joseph Church on Saturday. May God bless them abundantly as they begin this new chapter together in faith, love, and commitment. Please join us in welcoming and praying for the newly married couple!

04/12/2026

04/06/2026

We are so grateful for the many blessings of this Easter season. Our Easter celebrations were filled with joy, faith, beautiful music, and the presence of so many parishioners and visitors. Thank you to everyone who helped make our Holy Week and Easter liturgies so meaningful.

We also extend a heartfelt welcome to Amanda Donaldson, Kylie Shell, and Crystal Vasquez, who have joined our church family. We are blessed to have you with us and look forward to growing together in faith and fellowship.

04/04/2026

We hope to see you at our Kirby Cookout today!

04/01/2026

Share Holy Week with us!

You're not too late.
You are not too far gone.
❤️Jesus' mercy is still right here waiting for you!!

Come. Walk with Him.
⛪️Sit with Him at the last supper.
🙏Pray with Him in the garden.
✝️Feel His pain on the cross.
🔔And then rejoice in His glorious resurrection on Easter Sunday!

❤️This week has the ability to change your life if you embrace it with an open heart.
Be not afraid!
Trust in Jesus!

He loves YOU so much!
He created you.
He died a horrible death for you.
The depth of His love is unimaginable!

Come to church.
Be with Him.
Find the peace that only He can give.

03/11/2026

Please plan to join us this Sunday to support our youth!