Discover the story behind some of the new artwork at St. Mary Mokena, painted by artist Clara Velásquez.
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Get to Know Director of Liturgy Bob Cornejo
Get to know Bob Cornejo, the Director of Liturgy at St. Mary Church in Mokena and an active parishioner since 1995.
Blessed Sacrament Takes Center Stage in Annual St. Mary Corpus Christi Procession
St. Mary held its annual Corpus Christi procession to the old church on Sunday, June 19th after the 11 am Mass. The yearly tradition honors the Feast of Corpus Christi, which celebrates the Body, Blood, Soul, and Divinity of Jesus Christ.
St. Mary Relaunches Parish Choirs
St. Mary Mokena has officially relaunched its choirs after a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic. With Director of Sacred Music Michael Berger at the helm, the choirs will have a traditional focus while encouraging as much participation as possible.
Bishop Hicks Consecrates New St. Mary Altar in Special Dedication Mass
History was made at St. Mary on Friday, April 8th, as Bishop Ronald Hicks arrived to dedicate the church’s renovated worship space, particularly the new altar.
The Mokena Marian 