St. James Catholic Church

Communal Penance Services will be Thursday, December 20 at 7 pm at St. James in Aitkin Friday, December 21 at 6 pm at Holy Family in McGregor

Christmas Eve – December 24 4 p.m.  St. James, Aitkin 6 p.m.  Holy Family, McGregor Midnight  St. James, Aitkin Christmas Day – December 25 9 a.m.  St. James, Aitkin 10 a.m.  Our Lady of Fatima, McGrath

The Aitkin Community 2018 performance of Handel’s Messiah will be performed at St. James Catholic Church on Sunday, December 2, 2018 at 7 p.m.  Everyone is invited!

Congratulations to our first raffle winner Mary Handt, second raffle winner Kathy Thompson and our third raffle winner Rea Leonard.  Our next winner will be announced on December 9th after Mass at coffee and rolls.

St. James is having a $20,000 raffle.  Proceeds go to maintenance reserve of our beautiful church.  Don’t miss out on your chance to win!  Buy your ticket today.  Tickets are $100 each, only 400 printed.  The drawing is on October 28, 2018.

Mass times for the Holy Day of Obligation, The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary will be at 8:30 AM on Wednesday, August 15, 2018, at St. James in Aitkin.  A vigil Mass will be at Holy Family Catholic Church in McGregor at 6 PM on Tuesday, August 14, 2018.

The new mass time for St. James will be 10 AM on Sundays!

Please join us on Saturday, September 29, 2018, at the Minneapolis Convention Center Auditorium, 7-10 p.m. to listen to Matthew Kelly speaking on Living Every Day with Passion and Purpose.  A bus will be leaving from St. James Church in the afternoon and return after the event.  The cost is …

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Effective July 11, 2018, mass and confession times for St. James will change.  Confession will be on Saturdays from 10:00 to 10:45 a.m. and Mass will be on Saturday at 5:00 p.m. and Sunday at 10:00 a.m.  Weekday mass will continue to be Tuesday-Friday at 8:30 a.m.

Congratulations to our 9th and 10th raffle winners that were announced June 10, 2018, Curt Weitnauer and Bill Cook.