Family BINGO Night - Saturday, February 25, 2023
Catholic Diocese of Peoria Traveling Monstrance
Monday, February 27th at St. Patrick, Wapella
6:30-7:30 p.m. Eucharistic Adoration
Monday, February 27th at St. Patrick, Wapella
6:30-7:30 p.m. Eucharistic Adoration
Harvest Breakfast Raffle Winners - November 7, 2022
$100 Amazon Gift Card - Dick Schmid, Teresa Daugherty
$100 Toohill Beef Gift Certificate - Barry Clesson, Mary Whitted
Sunday, August 28, 2022 - Annual Parish Cookout / Picnic
Eucharistic Procession
Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ
June 19, 2022
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MAY CROWNING
Sunday, May 8, 2022 Jacob Sterr Jessie Wertz Jack Shipley (carrying pillow w/ crown) First Communicants from May 1st: - Layla Crow - Michael Whitted - Hannah Ashbeck (not present - Charlotte Switzer) |
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First Communion - Sunday, May 1, 2022
Hannah Ashbeck, Layla Crow, Michael Whitted, Charlotte Switzer
LIVESTREAM HERE.
Hannah Ashbeck, Layla Crow, Michael Whitted, Charlotte Switzer
LIVESTREAM HERE.
Confirmation - Sunday, May 1, 2022
Cathedral in Peoria with Bishop Lou, Father Horton and Deacon Todd
Timmy Romer (St. Joseph), Kyra Denning (St. Kateri Tekakwitha), Alex Maas (St. Sebastian), Aiden Toohill (St. Andrew).
LIVESTREAM HERE.
Cathedral in Peoria with Bishop Lou, Father Horton and Deacon Todd
Timmy Romer (St. Joseph), Kyra Denning (St. Kateri Tekakwitha), Alex Maas (St. Sebastian), Aiden Toohill (St. Andrew).
LIVESTREAM HERE.
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Tuesday, February 15, 2022 Father Horton's "fjord" photo of St. Patrick Church |
Thursday, February 3, 2022 Father Horton's drone flight at St. Patrick after 2 days of snow |
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December 19, 2021 - Decorating the Church for Christmas
time-lapse video by Fr. Geoff Horton
Harvest Brunch - Sunday, November 7th, 2021
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Fr. Geoff Horton was sworn in as Pastor of St. Patrick Parish, Wapella by Fr. Dustin Schultz (Vicar of the Bloomington-Lincoln Vicariate) at 5:00pm Mass on Wednesday, June 9, 2021.
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May Crowning - Sunday, May 9th, 2021
Corbin Swofford, Madelyn Rutherford, Kayla Sterr, Jacob Sterr
Congratulations to Madelyn Rutherford and Corbin Swofford!
First Holy Communion Sunday, May 2nd, 2021
First Holy Communion Sunday, May 2nd, 2021
February 2021
New Saint Michael the Archangel statue
New Saint Michael the Archangel statue
First Holy Communion and
Brown Scapular Enrollment with Father Geoff Horton
Special Masses on August 5th and 9th, 2020 only for First Communicants and their families.
August 5th (photos below)
Clare Braden
August 9th (left to right in photo)
Samantha Trost
Addison Troha
Cole Ferrie
Abelin Munoz
Kaylee Whitted
Brown Scapular Enrollment with Father Geoff Horton
Special Masses on August 5th and 9th, 2020 only for First Communicants and their families.
August 5th (photos below)
Clare Braden
August 9th (left to right in photo)
Samantha Trost
Addison Troha
Cole Ferrie
Abelin Munoz
Kaylee Whitted
Saturday, July 11, 2020
Parishioner Nicole (Nikki) Sheppard received the Sacraments of Confirmation and First Holy Communion
4:00pm Mass - St. John the Baptist Church, Clinton
Pictured below - Nicole (second from left) with her sponsor, Mary Walsh (far left - parishioner at Sacred Heart, Farmer City);
Father Jim Henning (seated center); Deacon Pat Comfort (near song board); Deacon Todd Weber (far right).
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New Septic System for the church, hall and rectory - installed July 7th-9th
October 30, 2019 - cistern lid collapsed under parish dumpster
October 30, 2019 - cistern lid collapsed under parish dumpster
Wednesday, July 8, 2020 - Move in Day for Father Horton
Saturday Evening Mass, Dinner & Family Bingo - Saturday, February 22, 2020
Friday, August 23, 2019
Parish Visit to Peoria to Honor Venerable Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen
Parish Visit to Peoria to Honor Venerable Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen
Sunday, August 18, 2019 - Parish Cookout Indoors
Sunday, July 14, 2019 - Father Henry Ogu's Farewell
Sunday, May 5, 2019 - First Holy Communion
Father Jeffrey Stirniman, Teacher Isaac Ferrie
Camden Denning, Kaylee Moser, Alexis Munoz, Alex Romer, Karli Shelmadine
Father Jeffrey Stirniman, Teacher Isaac Ferrie
Camden Denning, Kaylee Moser, Alexis Munoz, Alex Romer, Karli Shelmadine
April 7, 2019 - Confirmation at The Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Immaculate Conception
Jessie Wertz, Brooke Monteggia, Aubrey Fink, Jacob Sterr, Braden Denning, Collin Koch, Lauren Toohill
and Bishop Daniel Jenky
Jessie Wertz, Brooke Monteggia, Aubrey Fink, Jacob Sterr, Braden Denning, Collin Koch, Lauren Toohill
and Bishop Daniel Jenky
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Our young men who Confirmed in April
attending the May 5 Celebration Brunch... Collin Koch, Braden Denning, Jacob Sterr |
Friday, November 2, 2018 - All Souls Day
Saint Patrick Cemetery
Saint Patrick Cemetery
Sunday, August 26, 2018 - Annual Parish Picnic
Due to high heat / humidity and no bathroom access at Wapella Park, event was moved to the parish hall.
Photos by Kristin Fink
Due to high heat / humidity and no bathroom access at Wapella Park, event was moved to the parish hall.
Photos by Kristin Fink
Sunday, May 27, 2018 - Sacraments of Initiation
Frank Slayback received the Sacraments of Confirmation and First Holy Communion and his grandson, Benjamin Farrell, was Baptized. Frank's sponsor was Tom Harris with his wife, Karen. Benjamin's Godparents are his grandparents, Frank and Jackie.
Benjamin's parents are Ben and Jenee Farrell who reside in Louisiana. Welcome to the Church, the Body of Christ!
Frank Slayback received the Sacraments of Confirmation and First Holy Communion and his grandson, Benjamin Farrell, was Baptized. Frank's sponsor was Tom Harris with his wife, Karen. Benjamin's Godparents are his grandparents, Frank and Jackie.
Benjamin's parents are Ben and Jenee Farrell who reside in Louisiana. Welcome to the Church, the Body of Christ!
Sunday, April 29, 2018 - First Holy Communion
Deacon Todd Weber, Fr. Jeffrey Stirniman, Teacher Isaac Ferrie
Ben Maas, Keegan Troha, Matthew Rutherford Jr., Carolena Ferrie, Jayce Moser
Deacon Todd Weber, Fr. Jeffrey Stirniman, Teacher Isaac Ferrie
Ben Maas, Keegan Troha, Matthew Rutherford Jr., Carolena Ferrie, Jayce Moser
Saturday, March 31, 2018 - Easter Vigil
Libby Johnson received the Sacraments of Baptism, Confirmation and First Holy Communion. She's pictured below with
her fiancé and sponsor, Jacob Jording (left) and Deacon Todd Weber (right) at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Clinton.
Last picture is the Rite of Election in Peoria - Sunday, February 18, 2018.
Libby Johnson received the Sacraments of Baptism, Confirmation and First Holy Communion. She's pictured below with
her fiancé and sponsor, Jacob Jording (left) and Deacon Todd Weber (right) at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Clinton.
Last picture is the Rite of Election in Peoria - Sunday, February 18, 2018.
Saturday, March 24, 2018
Diocesan High School Youth Rally - "Spirit Lead Me"
Claire Martens, Aubrey Fink, Kayla Sterr, Victor Szymkiewicz
Diocesan High School Youth Rally - "Spirit Lead Me"
Claire Martens, Aubrey Fink, Kayla Sterr, Victor Szymkiewicz
Saturday, February 10, 2018
Mardi Gras BINGO
Mardi Gras BINGO
Friday, November 3 - Sunday, November 5, 2017
Diocesan High School Retreat - "Abide in Me"
Claire Martens, Victor Szymkiewicz, Bryce Foffel and Rachel Maas attended from our parish. Two linked parish students joined us as well: Susanna Angles
(Historic St. Patrick) and Valerie Feldker (Holy Trinity).
Diocesan High School Retreat - "Abide in Me"
Claire Martens, Victor Szymkiewicz, Bryce Foffel and Rachel Maas attended from our parish. Two linked parish students joined us as well: Susanna Angles
(Historic St. Patrick) and Valerie Feldker (Holy Trinity).
Thursday, November 2, 2017 - All Souls Day
Saint Patrick Cemetery
Saint Patrick Cemetery
October 2017
Therese of Lisieux Statue Arrived from Spain
Therese of Lisieux Statue Arrived from Spain
September 2017
Grotto Pavers and Statue Work
Sunday, August 20, 2017 - Annual Parish Picnic
Wapella Park
Wapella Park
Sunday, April 30, 2017 - First Holy Communion
Justin JJ Droke, Father Dustin Schultz, Kevin Valencia
Caleb Troha, Braxton Denning, Audrey Toohill, Jacob Monteggia
Justin JJ Droke, Father Dustin Schultz, Kevin Valencia
Caleb Troha, Braxton Denning, Audrey Toohill, Jacob Monteggia
May 2016 - May Crowning
Emma Wertz and Audrey Toohill
