St. Jude Novena and Community Feast Day Celebration in Jacksonville

Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025 - Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025

Location: St. Jude the Apostle Church - Jacksonville
Contact: Evie Gray
Phone: (501) 982-4891

The celebration of the feast of St. Jude the Apostle begins Saturday, Oct. 18 at 5 p.m. with a flag hoisting ceremony, solemn procession into the church and Mass followed by fellowship in the parish hall. It continues with Mass and novena prayer Oct. 19-27 and concludes with the feast day Mass and potluck meal Oct. 28. The schedule is as follows:

• Oct. 19 — 8 a.m. Mass and novena prayer
• Oct. 20 — 6:30 p.m. Spanish Mass and novena prayer
• Oct. 21 — 8 a.m. Mass and novena prayer
• Oct. 22 — 6 p.m. Mass and novena prayer
• Oct. 23 — 8 a.m. Mass and novena prayer
• Oct. 24 — 8 a.m. Mass and novena prayer
• Oct. 25 — 1 to 4 p.m. St. Jude Community Celebration to include food, games, costume contest, trunk or treat and more followed by 5 p.m. Mass and novena prayer
• Oct. 26 — 8 a.m. Mass and novena prayer
• Oct. 27 — 8 a.m. Mass and novena prayer
• Oct. 28 — 6 p.m. St. Jude feast day bilingual Mass and potluck dinner