Bishop Richard Pates, the Apostolic Administrator of the Diocese of Joliet, has issued a decree removing the obligation of the faithful to receive Holy Communion this Easter season due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Instead, he urges Catholics to offer an Act of Spiritual Communion and a Perfect Act of Contrition.
Although the Coronavirus continues to ravage the nation and the stay-at-home order has now been extended until April 30th, St. Mary Mokena continues to be at the forefront of providing you access to Mass, prayer, and other faith-based activities during these trying times.
St. Mary Church in Mokena is not backing down in the fight against the coronavirus, offering live-streamed Masses, prayers, and more throughout the crisis
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The St. Mary Mokena eighth-grade boys basketball team recently clinched the South Suburban Catholic Conference (SSCC) Championship after an undefeated regular season.
The Mokena Marian 