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Baptism
The Sacrament of Baptism is celebrated
throughout the year. Parents are required to participate in a pre-baptismal
class prior to the Baptism of their first child. Arrangements both for
the Baptism as well as the class can be made by contacting Fr. Joseph Naill at the Parish Office 732-7383.
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Confirmation
The Sacrament of Confirmation is conferred
by the Bishop on a schedule determined by the Chancery Office.
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Penance / Reconciliation
Confessions are heard each Saturday from
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
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Any time by appointment. Please
call Fr. Joseph Naill at the Parish Office 732-7383 to schedule your confession appointment
time.
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Eucharist
Eucharist
The Holy Sacrifice of the Mass is offered
daily, except Monday, as scheduled in the bulletin. Mass is offered on
Saturday at 4:30 pm and on Sunday at 7:30 am and 9:30 am. On the eve of holy days as
well as on the holy day itself, Mass is offered at 7:30 pm.
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Mass Schedule
HOLY COMMUNION
is brought to the homebound and the sick when requested. Please contact
Roberta Fassler at 815-440-6969 or contact the Parish office at
815-732-7383. The Faithful are to fast from all foods and liquids
(except
water) for one full hour prior to the reception of the Holy Eucharist.
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Anointing Of The Sick
The communal anointing of the sick is
scheduled for the weekend liturgies in February on the World Day of the
Sick and in the Fall on the Feast of Christ the King. The individual reception
of this Sacrament of Healing should take place whenever a person is seriously
ill, or prior to a surgery, or in danger of death. Please call Fr. Joseph Naill at the Parish Office 732-7383..
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Holy Orders
This Sacrament is received at the call
of the Bishop.
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Matrimony
In order that the process of sacramental
preparation for marriage may be scheduled and completed, all marriage arrangements
must begin at least six (6) months in advance of the desired date. It
is the official policy of the Diocese of Rockford that those to be
married must be at least 19 years old and that they take part in an instructional
program that includes a pre-marriage seminar. No wedding will be scheduled
later than 2:00 pm on Saturday. All wedding arrangements must be made with Fr. Joseph Naill at the Parish Office 732-7383..
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Funeral Masses
Arrangements for the time and day of a
Funeral Mass are usually worked out with the Funeral Home after which the
parish is contacted. Visiting priests are always welcome to celebrate a
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