After significant planning efforts and receiving guidance from the Belleville diocese we are ready to begin the 2020-2021 Youth Faith Formation for the parishes of St. Anthony, St. Augustine, and St. Dominic. Registration is scheduled from 6:30pm to 8:00pm on September 2nd. The location will be outside of St. Dominic’s gym. If you cannot attend […]
Click on the link below for a message from Bishop Michael McGovern. http://stanthonybeckemeyer.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Bishop-McGovern-Message-to-Parishioners.pdf
See links below from the Illinois Department of Health for COVID-19 Guidance for Places of Worship and Providers of Religious Services. http://stanthonybeckemeyer.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/The-Bishops-Plan-for-Return-to-Churches-Bishop-Braxtons-Cover-Letter.doc In addition, see link below for latest guidance from Diocese of Belleville regarding non-liturgical meetings. http://stanthonybeckemeyer.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/The-Bishops-Plan-for-Return-to-Churches-Executive-Summary-of-the-Plan.doc
Unfortunately due to COVID-19 we had to cancel our annual summer picnic. The picnic is a major source of revenue for our parish and the loss of funds has placed a strain on our finances. See link below for the recent Picnic Campaign letter that was mailed to all parishioners. We are asking for your […]
The Chrism Mass on Tuesday, 7 April will not be celebrated publicly in our parishes. The Bishop will celebrate the Chrism Mass and the Holy Week Liturgies in the Blessed Sacrament chapel of the Cathedral of Saint Peter, which will be streamed for the benefit of the faithful to view in their homes. Palm Sunday […]
Blessed palms will be available on a table in front of St. Anthony Church beginning Saturday, 4 Apr from 5 to 7 pm and on Sunday, 5 Apr from 8 to 10 am.
On Sunday, 16 February, our very own Henry Rowell returned to his hometown parish to sing with Voices of Praise Choir at St Alphonous ‘Rock’ Church in St. Louis, MO. The Voices of Praise Choir celebrated songs of Love, Justice, Praise and Thanksgiving dedicated to Black History Month. A group of St. Anthony parishioners attended […]
Please remember to pick up you box of contribution envelopes for 2020 which are on the table in the back of church.
The 30th National Night of Prayer for Life will be celebrated together by St. Anthony, St. Augustine, St. Dominic, and the Breese Knights of Columbus on Thursday, 12 Dec at St. Dominic in Breese. Beginning wih Exposition at 6 pm and ending with Benediction, a rosary and prayer service will be held on the hours […]
Save the date! Our annual picnic will be held on Saturday, 27 June. Chicken and mostaccioli dinner will be served from 4 to 7 pm in the parish center. Dinner will be held regardless of weather. Mass at 5:30 pm. Outdoor quilt bingo starts at approximately 7 pm. Big raffle, silent auction, basket stand, penny […]
