St. Mark's Church

Weekend Masses:

Daily Mass:

8am Mon-Thurs
 

Confession:

Saturdays 3:15pm - 3:45pm
or other day/time by appointment



Diocesan Mass Attendance Guidelines:
http://diospringfield.org/directives-for-confronting-the-coronavirus/


 

A few reminders on returning to Mass:

• Masks must be worn throughout the Mass.
• Please bring your own hand sanitizer.  A limited quantity is available for those that forget.
• Please do not congregate in the parking lot after Mass.
• Those who are not feeling well must stay home.
• Those with any underlying condition are expected to stay home.
• The dispensation from attending Sunday Mass has been extended through the foreseeable future. Catholics not attending Mass should keep the Lord's Day through spending time in prayer and spiritual reading.

- For more detailed requirements and guidelines on attending Mass please click here.

Diocese of Springfield contracts with Stop It Now! to conduct focus groups, surveys with individuals who have been sexually abused
SPRINGFIELD – The Independent Task Force on the Response to Sexual Abuse within the Diocese of Springfield announced a contract with Stop It Now!, an internationally recognized sexual abuse prevention organization, to independently create a safe forum for those who have experienced sexual abuse within the Catholic Church to share their experiences and insights.
Stop It Now! will conduct confidential focus groups and surveys. The information will help inform the task force which is charged with providing recommendations to Bishop William Byrne on how to improve the response to sexual abuse allegations in the diocese.
Stop It Now! has no affiliation with the Catholic Church or any other faith community. Stop It Now!, founded by an individual who was sexually abused, has nearly 30 years of experience of working with families and organizations to identify behaviors that pose risks, and educating the public around preventing sexual abuse. Stop It Now! encourages individuals wishing to participate to reach out through Jan. 25 by calling (413) 587-3502 and leaving a message on a confidential voicemail, providing first name and call-back number, or by email, info@stopitnow.org, subject line ‘You Matter.’ For more information, visit  www.stopitnow.org/youmatter. 



- Check out our new Faith Formation Resources Page!  Click here

- The Food Pantry will be open the last two Fridays of the month, from 9am-11am. All are welcome.