About St. Michael the Archangel · Staunton, Illinois
St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church in Staunton, Illinois, has served as a community cornerstone since 1867. The parish fosters an active, welcoming environment centered on the Eucharist and invites all to join its family through Mass and service. Parishioners are called to live out their baptismal identity as disciples through prayer, hospitality, faith formation, and service. The church offers multiple Mass times, confession opportunities, and ministries for active participation.
- Established
- 1867
- Patron
- St. Michael the Archangel
- Rector
- Rev. Thomas Hagstrom, V.F.
Why belong here
Join a parish that welcomes all with open arms, offering a vibrant community rooted in prayer, hospitality, faith formation, and service. Participate in weekly Masses, confession, and outreach ministries that connect you with neighbors and deepen your spiritual life.
Mass times at St. Michael the Archangel
Weekly Mass schedule
Confession times
- Saturday 3:30 p.m.
- Sunday 7:30 a.m.
- 2nd & 4th Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. (Staunton Health & Rehab)
- 1st & 3rd Wednesday at 9:00 a.m. (Glenwood Assisted Living)
About St. Michael's
Our parish has been a cornerstone in the community of Staunton, Illinois since 1867. We are family, friends and neighbors. We enjoy an active, social environment. Together we share a spiritual faith centered on the Eucharistic Celebration of Mass. We invite you to join our parish family in the celebration of Mass on the weekend or at the Friday weekday Mass. It is our desire to make all who step through the doors of the church feel welcome in worshiping with our parish family. In addition to attending Mass, there are many opportunities to get involved in the parish. If you are looking for a church to call home, we welcome you to come see what we are all about.
Parish Mission Statement
The parishioners of St. Michael the Archangel Parish in Staunton, Illinois, are, by virtue of their baptism, a community of Disciples. Our mission is to gather at the banquet table and then go forth proclaiming Jesus Christ and His good news with our parish, community, and the universal church. We do this by joyfully celebrating and sharing our God given gifts and talents of prayer, hospitality, faith formation, and service. These four pillars are our foundation.