About St. Peter · Quincy, Illinois
St. Peter Church in Quincy, Illinois, is a Catholic community of faith dedicated to bringing the light of Christ to all through service and worship. Established over 165 years ago, the parish invites all to join in Mass and participate in its ministries. The parish offers multiple weekend and weekday Masses, sacramental services, and a range of faith formation and community programs. It is part of the Diocese of Springfield and serves the local community with a focus on spiritual growth and outreach.
- Established
- 1861
- Patron
- St. Peter
- Rector
- Fr. Dan Bergbower
- Diocese
- Diocese of Springfield
Why belong here
Join a vibrant Catholic community that welcomes all through Mass, faith formation, and service. Experience the light of Christ through weekly worship, sacraments, and active ministries that support families and individuals in their spiritual journey. The parish offers a strong foundation in Catholic education and outreach, making it a meaningful place to grow in faith.
Mass times at St. Peter
Weekly Mass schedule
Confession times
- Saturday: 7:30 - 7:50 am
- Saturday: 3:30 - 4:30 pm
- By appointment
About St. Peter Church
St. Peter Church in Quincy, Illinois, is a Catholic Community of Faith bringing the light of Christ to all by serving others. We welcome you to join us for Mass. If you're interested in becoming a parishioner, please contact us!
Church Staff
- Fr. Dan Bergbower - Pastor
- Msgr. Leo Enlow - Pastor Emeritus
- Mr. Robert Lundberg - Deacon
- Mr. Jeff Wolf - Deacon
- Mrs. Gina Bergman - Director of Religious Education
- Mr. Andrew Goerlich - Technology Coordinator
- Mrs. Jaicee Griggs - Director of Music & Liturgy
- Mr. Darrell Obert - Head of Maintenance
- Mrs. Kristi Smith - Business Manager
- Mrs. Lyn Strieker - Stewardship Associate
- Mrs. Carolyn Tipton - Parish Secretary
- Mrs. Sarah Wietholder - Parish Nurse
Parish History
St. Peter Church in Quincy, IL, is a Catholic community of faith serving others for over 165 years. The parish has a long-standing tradition of ministry, education, and service, including the operation of St. Peter School and active parish ministries. The parish also honors the legacy of Father Augustus Tolton, a pioneering African American priest, through a dedicated memorial wall.
Pastors & rectors through the years
- Msgr. Leo EnlowPastor Emeritus
- Fr. Dan Bergbower