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Address

112 N. 6th Street
Riverton, IL 62561

Website

dio.org

About St. James

St. James serves the small village of Riverton in central Illinois, offering a Sunday morning Mass and a Saturday afternoon vigil for Catholics in this rural corner of Sangamon County within the Diocese of Springfield in Illinois. The parish provides a quiet, close-knit worship community for a farming area where the rhythm of Sunday Mass shapes the week.


St. James is a Roman Catholic parish in Riverton, Illinois, part of the Diocese of Springfield in Illinois. The parish offers Mass 2 times per week, including Sunday at 8:30 AM. Confession is available on Saturday. Eucharistic Adoration is offered — see schedule below. View the full schedule below.

Mass Schedule

Sunday

8:30 AM

Saturday

4 PM

Mass and sacrament times can change for holy days, seasons, and special events. Please confirm directly with the parish before visiting.

Confession Schedule

Saturday

3:30 PM - 4 PM

Eucharistic Adoration

Friday: 7:30 AM - 12 PM (First Friday)

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the Mass times at St. James?

St. James Mass times: Sunday at 8:30 AM.

When is confession at St. James?

St. James confession times: Saturday 3:30 PM - 4 PM. Confession is also known as the Sacrament of Reconciliation.

Is there a Saturday Vigil Mass at St. James?

Yes, St. James celebrates Saturday Vigil Mass at 4 PM. The Saturday Vigil Mass fulfills the Sunday Mass obligation for Catholics.

Where is St. James located?

St. James is located at 112 N. 6th Street, Riverton, IL 62561. Get directions using the "Directions" button on this page.

Does St. James have Eucharistic Adoration?

Yes, St. James offers Eucharistic Adoration. Schedule: Friday 7:30 AM - 12 PM.