Ministries

Join together in song, under the talented direction of our choir director. Rehearsals are held on most Thursday evenings, from 6:30-7:45 pm in the Choir Loft. The Choir sings at either 4 pm Saturday or 10:00 am Sunday Masses, as your schedule allows. Contact the choir director by calling 815-932-6716.

All women are welcome! Gatherings are on occasion and announced in the bulletin and in this space when scheduled. For more information, please call 815 932-6716 or email stpatskan@ameritech.net.

A group that counts the funds collected at Mass each week. Each group volunteers about once a month.

Advises the Pastor on financial matters of the parish and school. Responsible for monitoring all income and expenses, and approving the annual budgets.

The PPC is involved in most activities and programs effecting the liturgical and spiritual life of St. Patrick Parish.

Held Friday afternoons at 3:00 PM during Lent. 

Volunteers who assist people to their seat if necessary. They also take up the collection.

We seek to promote the gospel of peace & social justice through our programs and ministries, locally, nationally and globally.

Boys and girls from grade 5 and above who assist the priest at the liturgy.

Preparing parents for the formation of their child’s faith.

Extraordinary Ministers of Communion who serve the Body and Blood of Christ at Mass and to the sick and homebound.

Volunteers who coordinate the Blue mass and Half Paddy Celebration in September.

Volunteers who care for and beautify the grounds and church.

Reader who proclaim the Scriptures at Mass and other services.

Rite of Christian Initiation – preparation of adult candidates for Catholic sacraments.

Help with cleaning the church on Fridays.