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Church Address
310 W. Central
Benld, IL 62009
Mailing Address
304 N. Macoupin
Gillespie, IL 62033
Hall: (217) 835-2075
Parish Staff
Rev. Msgr. Lawrence J. Auda, Parochial Administrator. (Residence: Ss. Simon and Jude, Gillespie)
Nancy Schmidt, DRE, PSR
Gerrie Leone, Youth Minister
Billie Caveny, Liturgical Music Coordinator
Mildred Polovich, RCIA
Margaret Rolando, Secretary.
Statistics: 370 Parishioners, 140 Families.
Mass Schedule
Daily: 7:15 a.m. (Tues., Thurs.)
Sunday: 8:00 a.m.
Eve of Holy days: 6:30 p.m.
Holy days: 7:15 a.m.
Sacrament of Penance
Sunday: Before and after 8:00 a.m. Mass.
