Welcome to St. Anthony

Founded in 1858, St. Anthony of Padua in Effingham is a vibrant Catholic parish of over 1300 families. St. Anthony Church is the oldest church in Effingham, and is home to the largest Catholic school system in a 70 mile radius. We welcome you to join us in becoming part of our church and school family!

Mass Times           Live Stream

Live Stream Masses

Can’t join us in person? Live Stream our Weekday 6:30 am & Saturday 4:30 pm Masses via YouTube.

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2022-2023 Annual Fund

Aside from tuition and parish support, the St. Anthony Schools Annual Fund is our primary funding source for our Grade School and High School. Your support can make a difference in the lives of our students today and in the future.

St. Anthony Schools Annual Fund

Welcome to St. Anthony
Live Stream Masses
2022-2023 Annual Fund
St. Anthony of Padua

To form lifelong intentional disciples of Jesus Christ within His Church

How we worship reflects what we believe and determines how we will live. We are guided by our Parish Mission, Vision, and Values as we work together to become more intentional in our Faith.