Bishop Braxton Mass of Thanksgiving

Bishop Edward Braxton invites you to join him for a Mass of Thanksgiving on Sunday, July 14th to celebrate his 80th birthday and 54th anniversary of his ordination to the priesthood. The mass will be held at the Cathedral of St. Peter in Belleville, IL. Click on the link below for more details. http://stanthonybeckemeyer.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/BISHOP-BRAXTON-MASS-OF-THANKSGIVING-80TH-BIRTHDAY-CELEBRATION.pdf

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Bishop McGovern to Celebrate Mass on July 25th

Our parish has been part of a pilgrimage of the Sisters of St Francis of the Martyr St George. They picked St Anthony’s as part of their pilgrimage because Fr Bernard Hilgenberg, who was the parish priest at St Anthony’s back in 1924 sponsored this order of nuns when they first came to the United […]

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Emmaus Days – July 7 & 8

The National Eucharistic Pilgrimage will be moving through the Diocese of Belleville July 7-8, 2024. Come encounter Jesus, the Bread of Life, as the Diocese of Belleville celebrates the Eucharistic Revival. Click on link below for more information. https://www.diobelle.org/main-rotator/2255  

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Confirmation 2024

We wish to congratulate the young men and women of our parish who celebrated the Sacrament of Confirmation and were sealed with the gifts of the Holy Spirit in the presence of their sponsors, family, friends, teachers and catechists on 24 Apr 2024 at St. Dominic in Breese. As you continue your journey of faith, […]

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First Communion 2024

Eight second graders from St. Anthony and St. Augustine celebrated their first communion on Sunday, April 14, 2024. Reverend Monsignor Bill Hitpas was the celebrant of the mass along with Deacon Jay Fowler assisting. Special thanks to all the catechists who help prepare the students for this most joyful day.

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St. Anthony’s Rummage Sale Dropoff

Rummage Sale Donation Collection / Drop-off has begun! You can drop-off starting Monday, 15 Apr 24 thru Saturday. until Tuesday Apr 30, 2024 from 9 am to 5 pm. No donations are being accepted on Sundays. Only donate during the posted hours. Please do not leave items outside of the building.

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Best Lent Ever

Be sure to sign up for Dynamic Catholic’s “Best Lent Ever” on below link. https://dynamiccatholic.com/best-lent-ever/

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Boxes of Joy

The Boxes of Joy Distribution has started. Catholics united through the Box of Joy ministry send Christmas gifts to children in developing countries. For many poor children, a Box of Joy – filled with toys, clothing, school supplies, a rosary and the Story of Jesus – was the first Christmas gift they ever received. When […]

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National Shrine of our Lady of the Miraculous Medal

One-day trip to National Shrine of our Lady of the Miraculous Medal, Perryville MO: Join us for a trip to the Shrine on Sep 13th to pray with people coming from all over the country. The Blessed Mother is said to have appeared before a farmer in Perryville back in 2003. Since then on the […]

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