“Peace be with you all. The friends here greet you all; greet all the friends there by name”
St. Patrick Parish is a welcoming family that worships in a beautiful, historic structure in Cairo, Illinois.
Sunday Mass is celebrated at 11:00 A.M. in the LOWER CHURCH. Please join us whether you are new to town, visiting, or just passing through. We hope to see you soon!
CHRIST LOVES YOU!
GOD BLESS THE CATHOLICS IN THE BELLEVILLE DIOCESE
REV. FATHER GODFREY MULLEN (O.S.B.) IS THE NEW BISHOP-ELECT OF BELLEVILLE DIOCESE
Father Godfrey Mullen, who has been serving as Diocesan Administrator since the departure of Bishop Michael McGovern to Omaha Archdiocese last May, was appointed by Pope Leo XIV as the 10th Bishop to shepherd the Belleville Diocese, on Friday, March 13, 2026. His Episcopal Ordination and installation will be Friday, May 1st, 2026, at 1:30 p.m. at St. Peter Cathedral, Belleville, IL. O God we pray asking you to give your strength, your guidance, your wisdom to your beloved Bishop-elect Godfrey Mullen.
Response to the Illinois Attorney General Report
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St. Patrick Catholic Church
Located at 9th and Washington Ave. in historic Cairo, Illinois
312 9th Street
Cairo, IL 62914
618-734-2061
stpatrick.cairo@gmail.com