Our Mission
The Family of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church trusts in God’s Divine Love under the guidance of the Rosminian Tradition of Universal Charity.
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St. Paul the Hermit: Saint of the Day for Thursday, January 15, 2026
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St. Felix of Nola: Saint of the Day for Wednesday, January 14, 2026
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St. Hilary of Poitiers: Saint of the Day for Tuesday, January 13, 2026
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St. Marguerite Bourgeoys: Saint of the Day for Monday, January 12, 2026
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St. Theodosius the Cenobiarch: Saint of the Day for Sunday, January 11, 2026
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St. William of Bourges: Saint of the Day for Saturday, January 10, 2026
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St. Adrian, Abbot: Saint of the Day for Friday, January 09, 2026
Lesser Known Saints
1/27/2022 – St. John Chrysostom
St. John, named Chrysostom (golden-mouthed) on account of his eloquence, came into the world of Christian parents, about the year 344, in the city of Antioch. His mother, at the age of 20, was a model of virtue. He studied rhetoric under Libanius, a pagan, the most famous orator of the age. In 374, he began to lead the life of an anchorite in the mountains near Antioch, but in 386 the poor state of his health forced him to return to Antioch, where he was ordained a
Father Rick's Daily Commentaries
Fr. Rick’s Two Minute Homily for the Baptism of the Lord
January 11, 2026, Matthew 3:13-17 https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/011126.cfm The Holy Spirit And Fire. It’s humbling when nature acts on us, as seen with recent hurricanes; some are still recovering. I recall driving through Washington, Illinois, after a tornado, seeing people assess damage. I felt tears and a lump in my throat. The same feeling overcame me when people lost everything in hurricanes two years ago. We remember recent fires in our country. It grips my heart when I saw people returning to find nothing but ashes. The memory remains vivid.
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Mass Times
Sunday
Morning: 8:00 am, 10:00 am & 11:30am
Rosary prayed 7:30am & 9:30am
Saturday
Morning – 8:00 a.m
Evening – 4:30 pm (Vigil)
Rosary prayed 7:30am & 4:00pm
Weekdays
Morning: 8:00 am
Rosary prayed 7:30 am
Pastoral Staff
Father Bibin Matthew
Father Rick Pilger
Father Joe O'Reilly
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