Category: Pastor’s Weekly Letter

Pastor’s Letter July 23, 2023

Pastor’s Letter July 23, 2023

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The July 23 bulletin can be found online. Dear friend, The passage this weekend from St. Paul’s letter to the Romans reads, “Brothers and sisters, the Spirit comes to the aid of our weakness, for we do not know how to pray as we ought, but the Spirit himself intercedes with inexpressible groanings.  And the one who searches hearts knows...

Pastor’s Letter: July 16, 2023

Pastor’s Letter: July 16, 2023

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Dear friend, As I stated last week, Fr. Daniel and I were on retreat this past week. The Bishop asks that the Junior Clergy, those ordained 10 years or less, gather for a retreat each summer and some days of on-going education throughout the year. I tag along to help out a bit. All of the newly ordained were present,...

Pastor’s Letter: July 9, 2023

Pastor’s Letter: July 9, 2023

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Dear friend, The Emmaus Days Summer Retreats for the boys are coming soon at Peoria Notre Dame. Emmaus Days Session III is for boys entering their freshman and sophomore years of high school. Emmaus Days Session IV is for boys entering 7th and 8th grades. The Diocesan Vocation Office and the Seminarians run the retreats each summer. There is a...