Pastor’s Letter

A Note From Father Eickhoff

June 16, 2024

Let me start off this bulletin article with a word of caution about email and text scams using my name or that of St. Anne Parish. In the last few […]

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A Note From Father Eickhoff

June 9, 2024

Today’s Gospel reading includes these lines: But no one can enter a strong man’s house to plunder his property unless he first ties up the strong man. Then he can […]

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A Note From Father Eickhoff

June 2, 2024

  This will be a sort of “odds ‘n’ ends” sort of bulletin article this week as I have several wildly different topics to cover. The first topic is that […]

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A Note From Father Eickhoff

May 26, 2024

It is a strange oddity that school graduations and the Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity occur each year around the same time. These two events have a common theme, […]

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A Note From Father Eickhoff

May 19, 2024

In the bulletin today you will find a lengthy letter from the Diocese of Joliet Restructuring Committee concerning the next stage of parish closings and mergers in the Diocese of […]

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A Note From Father Eickhoff

May 12, 2024

The one sure way to know that summertime is upon us is not to be found in the trees suddenly being covered in green leaves, nor is it to be […]

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A Note From Father Eickhoff

May 5, 2024

Today’s first reading is drawn from the 10th chapter of the Acts of the Apostles. When I write “drawn” what I mean is that the reading is merged together from […]

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A Note From Father Eickhoff

April 28, 2024

  This Saturday, April 27th St. Anne Church held two First Communion Masses for the children of our parish who had been preparing for this moment for the past year. […]

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A Note From Father Eickhoff

April 21, 2024

Today is Good Shepard Sunday in the Church. This Sunday takes its title from the Gospel reading today which comes to us from the Gospel of John. In it, Jesus […]

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A Note From Father Eickhoff

April 14, 2024

    “You are witnesses of these things.” These are the final words in today’s Gospel passage and nearly the final words spoken by Christ in the entire Gospel of […]

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