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Pastor’s Letter: November 5, 2023

Pastor’s Letter: November 5, 2023

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Dear friend, The past week we celebrated All Hallows’ Eve, All Saints’ Day, and All Souls’ Day. These spiritual days encourage us to reflect on the beauty of our Catholic Christian faith and the dignity of every soul. We all came from God and we all will return to God. The gift of the Life, Death and Resurrection of Jesus...

All Saints Day 2023

All Saints Day 2023

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All Saints Day is November 1 and a Holy Day of Obligation. Mass times at St. Philomena are: October 31 Vigil Mass at 5:30 p.m. and the Holy Day at 7 a.m., 8 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. There will also be a school Mass on the Holy Day at 9 a.m. Our 5th grade students will help us celebrate by...

Mission Sunday 2023

Mission Sunday 2023

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October 2023 My dear friends in Christ, From the humble chapel in Khandamal, India to your parish, Catholics around the globe will participate in celebrating World Mission Sunday on October 22, 2023. Pope Pius XI instituted World Mission Sunday in 1926, and the first worldwide collection occurred the following year. Held each year on the penultimate Sunday in October, World...