eNews: April 3, 2019

eNews: April 3, 2019

3 Apr 2019 | Posted by: chadmin

Why not add daily Mass to your routine this Lent? Mass is offered each Monday-Friday at 7am, 8am and 5:30pm and Saturday at 8am.

 Confessions are heard each Monday-Thursday after the 5:30pm Mass, in addition to the regular confession times during Lent. In the bulletin there is a list of confession times and penance services at some of the Peoria churches. https://www.stphils.com/church/about-us/

You can still join the  Sign and Sing class, which began on Thursday, March 28. Class is for children who are infants through 4 years of age and meets on Thursdays, 8:45-9:15 a.m. Fee is $30 per family. This session is March 28 – May 9, with no class on April 18. Register online at https://www.stphils.com/church/faith-formation/children/. You will be sent a confirmation of your registration. Fee should be paid on or before the first class of the session.

Living Stations of the Cross presented by our school 7th graders is this Friday, April 5 following the 5:30pm Mass in the church. All are welcome. The students write and enact the stations. This will take place of the regular stations this week.

From Peoria Notre Dame: Thank you for all your support and love expressed to the whole Peoria community with the loss of Mr. Randy Simmons, principal of Peoria Notre Dame High School. In his honor, we have created a t-shirt to express our love for him and our solidarity during this time. All the proceeds of this t-shirt sale will go toward the Randy Simmons Tuition Assistance Fund. We remain united with one another in love and prayer.  Shirts are for sale online through April 7at https://simmons-19.itemorder.com/sale

The next Men’s Club meeting is Monday, April 8 at Kouri’s Pub beer garden on Sterling starting at 6pm. It is the Annual NCAA Championship Watch Party/Chili Cook-off. Open to Men’s Club members of all parishes. Prizes will be awarded for different types of chili: most original, best testing – voting done by those in attendance. Email stphilsmensclub@gmail.com with any interested entries so we can allocate space.

Now accepting old palms. Bring in your old palms by Holy Thursday to burn in this year’s Easter Vigil fire. Place them in the container in the main vestibule.

Divine Mercy Sunday: April 28. Join us in the church from 3-4pm to celebrate the devotions of Divine Mercy Sunday.  We will have Eucharistic Adoration,  singing of the Divine Mercy Chaplet and priests hearing confessions.

April Dinner Out: Monical’s (Knoxville/Lake), Tuesday, April 9, all day. Must present the voucher/flyer to earn 20% for our school. Voucher can be found on Facebook, in the April 7 bulletin or on our website: https://www.stphils.com/church/events/april-dinner-out-monicals-pizza/