Welcome - From Fr. Bob
Welcome to the Church of Saint Francis Xavier, a Parish of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Belleville located in Carbondale, Illinois. We are located on the corner of Poplar and Walnut (Highway 13 going East), minutes from the SIU campus. We are joined in partnership with the faith community of SIU-Carbondale Newman Catholic Student Center.
We appreciate your continuous donations that support the Good Samaritan House and the Warming Center of Carbondale.
Parish Partnership Mass Times
Weekday
Monday: 12:15 pm Mass and Holy Hour at Saint Francis Xavier
Tuesday: 5:15 pm Mass at Newman Center
Wednesday: 9:00 am Mass at Newman Center
Thursday: 5:15 p.m Mass at Newman Center
Friday: 5:30 p.m. Mass at Saint Francis Xavier
Weekend
Saturday: 5:30 p.m. Mass at Saint Francis Xavier
Sacrament of Reconciliation: Saturday 4:30 - 5:00 p.m. or by appointment
Sunday: 9:00 a.m. Mass at Saint Francis Xavier
Sunday: 11:15 a.m. Mass at Newman Center (Livestream here)
Sunday 12:15 p.m. Spanish Mass at Saint Francis Xavier
Sunday: 5:15 p.m. Mass at Newman Center
Newman Catholic Student Center is located at
715 South Washington Street, Carbondale
Covid-19 Update: Masks are optional.
Staff
- Rev. Robert Flannery, Pastor
- Sister Barbara Blesse, Pastoral Associate
- Marilyn Bush, Parish Secretary
- Jeff Chmiola, Bookkeeper
- Nic Duran, Maintenance
Office Hours
Monday through Thursday
9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.