St. James Church & School - Washington, Iowa

09/03/2026

Another great day at St. James Catholic School as Fr. Dane blessed the new playground equipment. Students and staff received a blessing as well. Sincerest thanks to everyone who worked on this project.

Zechariah 8:5
"The city streets will be filled with boys and girls playing there.”

08/25/2026

SAVE THE DATE! Mission retreat at St. James for Deacon Harold!

08/24/2026

Progress at the playground! Thank you to all of the hardworking volunteers who are laboring to set up the new equipment!

08/16/2026

It's official! Fr. Dane's installation mass was a beautiful ceremony, and the after party was perfect! Congratulations, Fr. Dane!

08/12/2026

Come join us on September 19 at St. Patrick’s in Iowa City for the Diocese of Davenport’s Mass and Liturgy Procession! All are welcome!
Register here https://forms.gle/qkp7qc5pVVfdWCVp9

Sam has worked incredibly hard to put this all together! Let’s come together to support this amazing young man who is so faith filled and doing great works leading others to Christ!

Join us for something special: Iowa united under our Eucharistic Lord. Join your fellow Catholics at one or more of these Eucharistic Processions planned for each Diocese in Iowa. The Procession will culminate at the Christ Our Life Conference on September 26-27, 2026, in Des Moines at the Casey’s Center (formerly Wells Fargo Arena).

For the complete schedule, to purchase tickets, book a hotel room, order COL merchandise or to volunteer ⬇️
https://christourlifeiowa.com/

08/03/2026

Saturday, August 15th Bishop Walsh will install Fr. Dane as Pastor of St. James at the 5:30 pm. vigil Mass. In this celebration, Bishop Walsh will officially commend this parish to his care and Fr. Dane will take the Oath of Fidelity. Our parish leadership will also be acknowledged and encouraged in their role so that, together we might all be coworkers in God’s vineyard. There will be a meal following Mass at the KC Hall to celebrate. All are invited/encouraged to attend!

08/03/2026

Please join us for the next upcoming Bible study!! What is the Catholic Faith? Why do we believe what we do? Join the study to discover these questions!!

07/22/2026

Unique opportunity with Father Troy!! A pilgrimage to Ireland! Feel free to reach out with questions!

07/18/2026

Thanks to all who attended and participated in the annual St. James School Golf Tournament!! We all had a blast and lots fun! Thanks to all who volunteered their time!

07/15/2026

We are in need of one more team for this Saturday!! Please contact Trevor if you want to fill up the last spot!