Fr. Matthew Eickhoff

Ordained a priest of the Diocese of Lincoln in 1989, Fr. Matthew Eickhoff was head of the Family Life Office for many years, and has a degree from the Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family.
Fr. Matthew Eickhoff is currently pastor of St Joseph Church in Benkelman and St Joseph Church in Stratton. He also has a brother who is a priest of the diocese.
Events with Fr. Matthew Eickhoff

October 3 - 5, 2025
Eucharistic Adoration Retreat Oct 3-5, 2025 with the Knights of the Holy Eucharist Register here for Virtual Option to Watch Online Retreat starts Friday with rosary and Mass at 8:00pm, ends Sunday with Noon lunch. Eucharistic Adoration Recently asked why they think there are more seminarians coming from Hastings, some St. Cecilia parishioners responded unanimously that it was since they started a 24/7 Eucharistic Adoration program. One hope of the Eucharistic Revival is to increase Eucharistic adoration throughout our diocese and our country. Bishop James Conley believes this practice bears great spiritual fruit where it is practiced. “Eucharistic adoration provides…

October 3 - 5, 2025
Eucharistic Adoration Retreat Oct 3-5, 2025 with the Knights of the Holy Eucharist Go here to attend in-person Online Retreat starts Friday with rosary and Mass at 8:00pm, ends Sunday with Noon lunch. Eucharistic Adoration Recently asked why they think there are more seminarians coming from Hastings, some St. Cecilia parishioners responded unanimously that it was since they started a 24/7 Eucharistic Adoration program. One hope of the Eucharistic Revival is to increase Eucharistic adoration throughout our diocese and our country. Bishop James Conley believes this practice bears great spiritual fruit where it is practiced. “Eucharistic adoration provides individuals an…