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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21 Faith-Based Activities for Kids to Do at Home
Check out these 21 Catholic-friendly activities to do with your children at home!
WATCH: St. Mary Christmas Concert Video
The St. Mary Mokena choirs held a St. Lucy-themed Christmas concert on Friday, December 13th.
From Horseman to Holy Man: The Story Behind One of St. Mary Mokena’s Earliest Priests
In 1878, the St. Mary Mokena Mission was less than 15 years old and numbered only about 30 families. Its small, rural congregation of German-speaking immigrants knew little English. That’s why German priests, like Father Sixt, were essential to keeping the Roman Catholic faith alive.
St. Mary Parishioners Walk in Christ’s Footsteps During Holy Land Pilgrimage
Father Dindo helped lead a group of pilgrims from St. Mary and other churches to the Holy Land in early November to visit key sites from the Bible, especially the New Testament.
