About St. Katharine Drexel · Springfield, Illinois
St. Katharine Drexel Parish in Springfield, Illinois, is a liturgically diverse parish serving the Diocese of Springfield in Illinois, offering Mass in both English and Spanish, as well as the Latin (Extraordinary) Form. Formed in 2001 by the union of Sacred Heart and St. Patrick parishes, it is known as Springfield’s 'Home of the Latin Mass.' Staffed by the Canons Regular of St. John Cantius, the parish emphasizes solemn liturgy, sacred art, music, and Catholic culture to help Catholics rediscover the Sacred.
- Established
- 2001
- Patron
- St. Katharine Drexel
- Rector
- Rev. James Isaacson, S.J.C.
- Diocese
- Diocese of Springfield in Illinois
Why belong here
Join a parish that offers rich liturgical traditions, including the Latin Mass and daily Liturgy of the Hours, led by the Canons Regular of St. John Cantius. Experience solemn worship, sacred art, music, and Catholic culture designed to deepen your faith and connection to the Church.
Mass times at St. Katharine Drexel
Confession times
- before every Mass
About Us
St. Katharine Drexel Parish is the most liturgically diverse parish in the Diocese of Springfield in Illinois. We offer the Ordinary Form of the Mass in both English and Spanish. St. Katharine Drexel is also Springfield's 'Home of the Latin Mass,' otherwise known as the Extraordinary Form of the Mass. Also included in the daily liturgical schedule at St. Katharine Drexel Parish is the Liturgy of the Hours, led by the Canons Regular of St. Cantius.
Sacraments
Baptism arrangements must be made in advance by contacting the parish. Confessions are heard before every Mass. If you would like to make an appointment for confession, please contact the parish. Parishioners should make arrangements at least six months in advance by contacting the parish for Marriage.
Staff
Staffed by the Canons Regular of St. John Cantius, the parish serves Catholics through solemn liturgies, devotions, sacred art and music, as well as instruction in the heritage of the Church, catechetics and Catholic culture.