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St. Thomas the Apostle

Diocese of Springfield in Illinois

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Address

402 W. Jourdan Street
Newton, IL 62448

About St. Thomas the Apostle

St. Thomas the Apostle in Newton, Illinois serves a faith community in Jasper County with weekday Masses on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday mornings alongside two Sunday celebrations. The parish operates St. Thomas School, offers RCIA and PSR religious education, and coordinates ministries including adoration, rosary groups, and outreach Communion services — all in partnership with its sister parish, St. Mary Church, within the Diocese of Springfield in Illinois.


St. Thomas the Apostle is a Roman Catholic parish in Newton, Illinois, part of the Diocese of Springfield in Illinois. The parish offers Mass 6 times per week, including Sunday at 7 AM and 10 AM. Confession is available on Saturday. View the full schedule below.

Mass Schedule

Sunday

7 AM
10 AM

Tuesday

8:30 AM(School Mass)

Wednesday

8:30 AM

Friday

8:30 AM

Saturday

4:30 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

8 AM - 9 AMExcept for first Saturday at St. Marys
3:30 PM - 4 PM1st and 2nd Saturdays

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the Mass times at St. Thomas the Apostle?

St. Thomas the Apostle Mass times: Sunday at 7 AM, 10 AM. Weekday Mass is also celebrated on Wednesday, Friday, Tuesday.

When is confession at St. Thomas the Apostle?

St. Thomas the Apostle confession times: Saturday 8 AM - 9 AM, 3:30 PM - 4 PM. Confession is also known as the Sacrament of Reconciliation.

Is there a Saturday Vigil Mass at St. Thomas the Apostle?

Yes, St. Thomas the Apostle celebrates Saturday Vigil Mass at 4:30 PM. The Saturday Vigil Mass fulfills the Sunday Mass obligation for Catholics.

Does St. Thomas the Apostle have daily Mass?

Yes, St. Thomas the Apostle offers daily Mass on Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday. Common weekday Mass times: 8:30 AM.

Where is St. Thomas the Apostle located?

St. Thomas the Apostle is located at 402 W. Jourdan Street, Newton, IL 62448. Get directions using the "Directions" button on this page.