Category: Diocese of Peoria

Growing Disciples Pastoral Plan

Growing Disciples Pastoral Plan

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"Since coming to the “Heart of Illinois,” Bishop Louis Tylka has experienced firsthand the faith and good works of our priests, religious and laypeople, and he has listened to the people of the Diocese of Peoria. In response to what he has learned, Bishop Tylka has commissioned a pastoral planning process called Growing Disciples, with the goal of moving further...

Peter’s Pence Collection

Peter’s Pence Collection

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Below is a letter from Bishop Lou about the Peter's Pence collection to be taken up on June 29-30, 2024. If you wish to contribute by check, please make it payable to St. Philomena. To make an electronic contribution, click here and choose "Second Collection" as the fund. June 2024 Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Migrants and refugees from...

Collection for Catholic Relief Services

Collection for Catholic Relief Services

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Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Soon our diocese will take up The Catholic Relief Services Collection. Your support for this collection provides emergency assistance to victims of war and natural disasters; assists migrants and refugees who need housing, education, and specialized legal assistance; and supports travelers and others whose livelihoods require special pastoral support to access the sacraments. In...