The late Monsignor Martin B. Hellriegel, of the famous Holy Cross Parish in Baden, MO, always reminded his young choristers that, "There...

The 2021 St. John Cantius Parish Picnic was a great success! We shared in the joy of good music, food, and fellowship with all our...

“Members of the Canons Regular of St. John Cantius observe an annual communal retreat.”⁠ ⁠ ~ Constitutions of the Canons...

After all Masses on Sunday, July 18th, we will be enrolling the faithful in the brown scapular. Now is the time to consecrate yourself to...

St. John Cantius is proud to present a concert by pianist Ilya Ivanov. Join us on Friday, July 23rd, in the Parish Hall. The concert will...

St. Anne, the mother of the Blessed Virgin Mary, has always been a special patroness of the Canons Regular. The Canons Regular have a...

Do you know anyone who is interested in studying the Catholic Faith? RCIA classes will begin September 5th at St. John Cantius Church.

STATEMENT OF THE CANONS REGULAR OF ST. JOHN CANTIUS REGARDING THE MOTU PROPRIO: TRADITIONIS CUSTODES Friday, July 16, 2021 - Memorial of...

“Because God has made us for Himself, our hearts are restless until they rest in Him.” ~Saint Augustine With thanks to God on the feast...

A message from Father Joshua about the new live stream schedule. After a year and a half of streaming nearly all of their Masses and...

St. John Cantius is proud to present a concert by pianist Ani Gogova. Join us on Monday, June 21st, in the Parish Hall. The concert will...

The church level stairway landing is the new home for the Holy Innocents carving. This image directs us to Jeremiah 31:15. “Thus saith...

On Sunday, June 6th, we will celebrate the External Solemnity of Corpus Christi, or “The Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of...

Thomas Botzios, the Consul General of Italy in Chicago, and Stefano Redaelli, master of ceremonies, visited us on May 25th. They are very...

Wiffle Ball Classic - Trailer, 2021 Following the success of the inaugural Canon's Wiffle Ball Classic in 2020, the Canons Regular of St....

The ritual blessing of sacramentals is an ancient custom in the Church and is scripturally founded (Num. 5:17, Gal 6:14, Mk 9:49-50 are...

The Prayer for Vocations group gathers on the fourth Saturday of the month in front of Mary’s Altar after the 8:30 am Mass to pray for an...

In Rome on Pentecost, in the Pantheon (i.e. the minor basilica called S. Maria ad martyres) there is a beautiful and ancient custom of ...

"Whenever and wherever we see you still loving in the face of loss, ridicule or rejection, we see God’s Spirit alive and well in you,...

From Pius Parsch Vol. III pp 226: "Gratitude, not penance, should be the dominant Ember spirit. Wednesday of Ember week is dedicated to...