Category: Pastor’s Weekly Letter

Pastor’s Letter, March 29, 2020

Pastor’s Letter, March 29, 2020

Posted by chadmin

Dear friend, I pray you are doing well. This is such an interesting time for all of us. I am hopeful that our efforts to keep you informed and connected to the parish are effective. While we are physically distant, our parish staff desires to maintain communication and continuity with the whole community. We are communicating updates on our website,...

Pastor’s Letter, for Sunday, March 22, 2020 (written March 17, 2020)

Pastor’s Letter, for Sunday, March 22, 2020 (written March 17, 2020)

Posted by chadmin

March 17, 2020 Dear friend, We are all adjusting to the new “normal.” Please know of my continued prayers for everyone in the community. We are all making adjustments to daily life. While the Parish Office is currently closed, we are making adjustments to maintain communication with the St. Philomena Community. I prefer to think of this time as one...

Pastor’s Letter: March 15, 2020

Pastor’s Letter: March 15, 2020

Posted by chadmin

Dear friend, We are all seeing the increase in cases of COVid-19/coronavirus in the United States. Many of the suburbs of Chicago now have reported cases. Universities are not allowing students to return from spring break, since they can’t ask where they traveled. I saw one report that MIT has told students they likely won’t return until the fall semester....