Pastor’s Letter: January 19, 2025
Posted by chadmin
Dear St. Philomena Parish Family, Blessings to you all this day! I am writing this week from my continuing education program at Mundelein Seminary. This is the third week of what will be nine weeks altogether, over the course of the next three years. I really appreciate so many of you giving encouraging comments and prayers after the Masses last...
Pastor’s Letter: January 12, 2025
Posted by chadmin
Dear St. Philomena Parish Family, I hope you are enjoying many blessings in this 2025 year! A couple weeks ago, I mentioned in my explanation of the length of the Christmas season…the song, "The 12 Days of Christmas." One of our good parishioners asked if there was more meaning behind that song? The answer is…yes! A few years ago, I...
Pastor’s Letter: January 5, 2025
Posted by chadmin
Dear St. Philomena Parish Family, Blessed 2025 to you all! I pray that the Lord will bestow many blessings upon you in this year ahead. Thank you all for all your kind words and gifts for Christmas—I truly feel very blessed to be pastor here! We celebrate this weekend the Solemnity of Epiphany. “Epiphany” is a word that means “to...
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