Catholic Churches in Kankakee, Illinois

St. John Paul II

Diocese of Joliet

Directions

Address

907 South Ninth St.
Kankakee, IL 60901

About St. John Paul II

St. John Paul II Parish is a Roman Rite Catholic church located in Kankakee, IL, within the Diocese of Joliet. Saint John Paul II served as Pope from 1978 to 2005. Born Karol Wojtyła, he was the first non-Italian Pope in over 450 years.

The parish offers 19 Masses weekly, including 6 on Sunday. Confession is available at 4 scheduled times, and adoration is offered at 1 scheduled time each week. Masses are celebrated in Spanish and Latin.


St. John Paul II is a Roman Catholic parish in Kankakee, Illinois, part of the Diocese of Joliet. The parish offers Mass 20 times per week, including Sunday at 8 AM and 9:30 AM and 11:30 AM and 1 PM and 3 PM and 5 PM. Confession is available on Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday. Eucharistic Adoration is offered — see schedule below. View the full schedule below.

Mass Schedule

Sunday

8 AM
9:30 AM
11:30 AM
1 PM
Spanish
3 PM
LatinLatin
5 PM

Monday

7:30 AM

Tuesday

7:30 AM
6 PM
Spanish

Wednesday

7:30 AM
12 PM
LatinLatin

Thursday

7:30 AM

Friday

7:30 AM
12 PM
LatinLatin
7 PM
7 PM
Spanish

Saturday

8 AM
9 AM
LatinLatin
4:30 PM
6 PM
Spanish

Confession Schedule

Tuesday

5 PM - 5:45 PM

Thursday

5 PM - 5:45 PM

Friday

8 AM - 8:30 AM1st Friday
8 AM1st Friday of the Month
8 AM1st Friday of the Month

Saturday

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Eucharistic Adoration

Friday: 8 AM - 6 PM (First Friday of the month)

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the Mass times at St. John Paul II?

St. John Paul II Mass times: Sunday at 8 AM, 9:30 AM, 11:30 AM, 1 PM, 3 PM, 5 PM. Weekday Mass is also celebrated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

When is confession at St. John Paul II?

St. John Paul II confession times: Tuesday 5 PM - 5:45 PM; Thursday 5 PM - 5:45 PM; Friday 8 AM - 8:30 AM, 8 AM, 8 AM; Saturday 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM. Confession is also known as the Sacrament of Reconciliation.

Is there a Saturday Vigil Mass at St. John Paul II?

Yes, St. John Paul II celebrates Saturday Vigil Mass at 4:30 PM, 6 PM. The Saturday Vigil Mass fulfills the Sunday Mass obligation for Catholics.

Does St. John Paul II have daily Mass?

Yes, St. John Paul II offers daily Mass on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday. Common weekday Mass times: 7:30 AM, 6 PM, 12 PM.

Where is St. John Paul II located?

St. John Paul II is located at 907 South Ninth St., Kankakee, IL 60901. Get directions using the "Directions" button on this page.

Does St. John Paul II have Eucharistic Adoration?

Yes, St. John Paul II offers Eucharistic Adoration. Schedule: Friday 8 AM - 6 PM.