Thursday, August 15 is the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. The Assumption commemorates Mary’s passing from this world unto God. While the dogma of the Assumption was defined infallibly by Pope Pius XII only in 1950, it is a teaching held by the ancient Church and rooted in … [Read more...] about Solemnity of the Assumption 15-Aug-24 – Holy Day of Obligation
Upcoming Confessions and Holy Week Schedule
If you have not made a sacramental confession, now is the time! In addition to times after the 4pm Mass, we will have additional times during Holy Week: Wednesday, March 20, 7:00 pm Confessions will be available from several priests at St. Anthony Church in connection with the First … [Read more...] about Upcoming Confessions and Holy Week Schedule
Ash Wednesday 2024 – Quincy Mass Schedules
The Holy Season of Lent begins on Ash Wednesday, February 14, 2024 and will end just prior to the Evening Mass of the Lord’s Supper on Holy Thursday, March 29, 2024, when the Paschal Triduum begins. Lent is the principal penitential season in the Church year. All Christian Faithful are urged to … [Read more...] about Ash Wednesday 2024 – Quincy Mass Schedules
Funeral Announcement: Evelyn Dietrich
Evelyn R. Dietrich, age 90, of Quincy, died on Sunday, December 24, 2023 in Blessing Hospital. She was born on February 23, 1933 in Adams County, IL the daughter of Henry and Mary (Herzog) Reckers. She married Raymond S. Dietrich on April 7, 1956 in St. Joseph Catholic Church. He preceded her in … [Read more...] about Funeral Announcement: Evelyn Dietrich
Quincy Area Christmas Mass Times
As we quickly approach Christmas Day, final preparations are being made to celebrate with family and friends. For your convenience, here are the Christmas and New Year holy day Mass times for ourselves and our neighboring parishes: Parish Christmas Eve Christmas Day Mary, Mother of … [Read more...] about Quincy Area Christmas Mass Times
Funeral Announcement: David Brown
David Edward Brown, age 58, of Quincy, died on Sunday December 17, 2023, in Blessing Hospital. He was born on February 27, 1965, in Quincy, Illinois the son of Jerry and Rose Ann (Strieker) Brown. He married Cindy A. Ley on July 7, 2001, in St. Peter Catholic Church in Quincy. She survives. David … [Read more...] about Funeral Announcement: David Brown