Mass Schedule for Christmas and New Year's
Christmas Mass Schedule
Christmas Eve: (Wednesday, December 24)
4:00 pm : St. Mary’s, St. Benedict -- 6:00 pm : Sacred Heart, Baileyville
Christmas Day (Thursday, December 25)
8:30 am : Sacred Heart, Baileyville ---10:15am : St. Mary’s, St. Benedict

New Year’s Day Mass Schedule
December 31, 6:00 pm : Sacred Heart Baileyville
January 1, 8:30 am : Sacred Heart, Baileyville 
January 1, 10:15am : St. Mary’s, St. Benedict

Adoration on Advent Sundays
Blessed Sacrament will be exposed soon after the Mass and adoration will continue till 3:00pm. Each 
family in the parish is encouraged to take a 30 minute time slot for adoration. Below is the list 
of the letter of your last name for your week. If you can’t make it on your Sunday, please sign up 
for another. Sign-up sheets are in the back of church.
2nd Sunday : P R S (up to Spring)
3rd Sunday : B C D E F G H (up to Henry)
4th Sunday : S (from Stallbaumer) T U W Y Z
Treat yourself to a 30-minute time with Jesus this Advent!
  

This table shows the revenue from the Harvest Meal for 2025 and prior years back to 2020.

This listing shows the winners of the chance book drawings at the 2025 Harvest Meal, September 28.

This table shows the results of the Parish Picnic from 2015 to 2025. 

The Sisters return; movies in the church basement . . .

On the day of the dedication, November 14, 1894, the cannon awakened the people at 5 a.m. By 8 a.m., a large crowd of people had gathered.

On April 30, 1893 the Rt. Rev. Bishop Fink laid the cornerstone. Although nothing is recorded about the event anytime the bishop shows up there is sure to be a celebration of some note. Three and a half months later on August 11, 1893, the Seneca Courier-Democrat carried this news item: "The immense church structure at St. Benedict is up now to about three feet above the windows, or in other words 32 feet high. It puts on an imposing appearance.