St. Anthony’s Announcements
The 28th Sunday in Ordinary Time
October 11th, 2026
25th Anniversary Celebration — Sunday, October 11
Congratulations to Scott and Kristi Hudson on their 25th wedding anniversary! They will renew their marriage vows at Mass.
Following the 9:00 AM Mass, all parishioners are invited to a breakfast celebration in the Parish Hall. Scott and Kristi are hosting breakfast as a thank-you for the congregation’s support. Please join them in celebrating this milestone!
St. Vincent de Paul Collection — Sunday, October 11
St. Vincent de Paul will collect loose change after Mass. Thank you for your generosity!
St. Vincent de Paul Committee Meeting — Tuesday, October 13
The St. Vincent de Paul Committee will meet at 5:00 PM.
Bingo — Tuesday, October 13
Doors open at 5:00 PM, and games begin at 6:00 PM.
Join us for fun and fellowship! Food and homemade desserts will be available for purchase.
CCD & Family Living Rosary — Wednesday, October 14
The next CCD gathering is at 5:00 PM in the Parish Hall. Our CCD program serves 31 children.
Families and parishioners are invited to join us for the Family Living Rosary at 5:00 PM in the Parish Hall.
Coffee & Rosary — Tuesday, October 20
Join us for Coffee & Rosary. Light refreshments will be served, and all are welcome!
Cheeseburger in Paradise — Tuesday, October 20
The Rossville Family Restaurant will host Cheeseburger in Paradise beginning at 5:00 PM to support the Hoopeston Breast Cancer Support Group.
Please come out for an evening of food and fellowship while supporting this group!
Spooktacular — Monday, October 26
The Special Events Committee will once again provide treat bags at Spooktacular as part of our community outreach.
Donations of bagged candy are appreciated. Please place your donations in the collection tub at the back of the church. Each treat bag will include a St. Anthony’s contact card inviting recipients to join us for Mass.
Faith Formation Attendance Reminder
Faith Formation students: Please sign the Mass attendance sheet at the back of the church when you attend Mass.
Prayers for Healing
Please pray for Jerry Northam, Sharon Johnson, Linda Nicholls, Father Ignatius, Father Bo, and Father Ted, along with all parishioners suffering from illnesses and those listed in our weekly parish bulletin.
2026 Annual Diocesan Appeal
Every gift—large or small—helps the Diocese proclaim the Gospel, form future priests, educate young people, strengthen families, and serve those most in need.
If you have not yet responded, please prayerfully consider a one-time gift or an eight-month pledge. Thank you to everyone who has already participated!