E-News 02/14/18

E-News 02/14/18

14 Feb 2018 | Posted by: chadmin

See the February 11 bulletin for information about Ash Wednesday services in the area.

The last Ash Wednesday service today is at 5:30 pm.

There will be a daily Mass (Monday-Friday) at 5:30 pm through March 28 this Lent.

Confessions will be heard each Monday-Thursday from 6-6:30 pm through March 28 this Lent.

Stations of the Cross will be each Friday at 6 pm during Lent.

SAFE ENVIRONMENT CLASS February 15 at 6:30 pm in the Parish Center Library. If you haven’t completed Safe Environment Training and would like to volunteer in our parish, please call the school office (309-685-1208) to reserve a spot to attend the class.

National Tartar Sauce Day is February 16. Help us celebrate and attend the Fish Fry in the school cafeteria from 5-7:30 pm. Carryouts are available, phone ahead orders are not accepted. Drinks and desserts are sold separately. Tartar sauce is free for your meal with purchase. Adult dinners are $10, kids dinners are $5.

Biddy Basketball: Do you have a child in 1st-4th grades? Registration is now open for our winter Biddy Basketball league. The season starts the first week of March. We are also looking for team sponsors. It is $50 to sponsor a team. Contact Jim Akers (athletics@stphils.com) for details. To register, visit our online registration site: www.leaguelineup.com/stphilsathletics

Registration is now open for St. Philomena School track and field team. The season starts the first week of March. Register your 5th – 8th-grade son or daughter at www.leaguelineup.com/stphilsathletics.

If you haven’t yet downloaded our parish app, Lent is a perfect time. Keep up on schedules for confession and daily Mass here at St. Philomena. In addition to the prayers, confession aids, Catholic news and daily readings, there will also be a special Lent link. Go to myparishapp.com or search MyParish in your App Store or Google Play.

We are happy to share that the Metro Card has increased its Scrip rebate to 20%! Thank you, Metro Centre, for your participation and support of our Scrip program. The Metro Card is good at shops in the Metro Centre. #ShopLocal

Kroger card users, it’s time once again to turn in your usage report. This will be for the 4th quarter of 2017. Log in to your Kroger rewards and print off your report and send it to the parish office, put it in the collection or email it to mbvee@yahoo.com.