Category Archives: Kankakee TLM News

Rorate Caeli TLM, Kankakee

For the Rorate Mass, the priest uses white vestments in honor of the Blessed Virgin Mary instead of the penitential violet. The most striking aspect of this Mass is that the church is lit only by candlelight, and eventually also … Continue reading

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Fatima is the Answer Still!

As we all know, these evil days necessitate an urgent and public plea to God for His mercy upon his Church and for the entire troubled world. The times call for public acts of reparation and faith, as our Lady … Continue reading

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Another TLM – St. Anne, IL

CELEBRATE ST. ANNE’S DAY at the Original Shrine of St. Anne 230 N. Sixth Avenue, St. Anne, IL Monday, July 26, 2021St. Anne, Illinois, 15 miles southeast of Kankakee, was founded in 1850 by French-Canadian settlers devoted to their patroness, … Continue reading

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Special Offer to Help Preserve a Historic Church

We here at Kankakee Latin Mass, have had a long association with the now-closed church of St. Rose of Lima, Kankakee.  In the interest of preserving the building which is being deeded to a canonically erected Association of the Faithful, … Continue reading

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March 24, 2018; What Will Become of St. Rose Church?

The Future of St. Rose Church (now closed), Kankakee, will be addressed by Bishop R. Daniel Conlon: Saturday, March 24, 2018 2:00 pm Knights of Columbus Hall 187 S. Indiana Ave., Kankakee Please come to show your concern, and to … Continue reading

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St. Rose, Kankakee – Do or Die

In this year of the centennial of the apparitions of our Lady of Fatima , let us recall that our Lady told Sr. Lucia that the third part of the secret She entrusted to her should be opened and revealed … Continue reading

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Christmas Every Month in Chicago

I have not totally abandoned my “child”, i.e., this blog.  It is just that I have immersed myself in some works of charity, and this past Advent, delved into more spiritual reading and and meditation. For now, though, I remind … Continue reading

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Prayer Petitions Requested by Bishop Conlon

Bishop Conlon has sent a letter to those of us living in the Joliet diocese  asking for prayer intentions.  Kindly return you petitions making sure to include requests for his prayers for the restoration of the Tridentine Mass to the … Continue reading

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The N.O. is Dying Out; They Know It.

Sorry about not posting regularly.  There are always so many things to do and so little time!  I’ve been working on several projects: 1.) Restoring a statue for the Carmelite Monastery; 2.)  Making yards and yards of lace for an … Continue reading

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Traditional Latin Mass at St. Peter in Piper City

It was disappointing that only 50-60 people attended the Mass on May 5.  But for those who assisted, it was an inestimable grace.  The church was absolutely beautiful, and Father’s sermon was excellent!  He spoke of the need for reparation … Continue reading

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