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Diocese of Peoria ADA

Diocese of Peoria ADA

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Our Annual Diocesan Appeal is underway. NEW THIS YEAR: Pledge cards will not be distributed in our church. By the end of August, each registered household received a mailing from Bishop Tylka inviting them to participate in the mission of sharing their faith in Jesus with others. The mailing includes a newsletter, a prayer request, a personalized pledge card and...

Pastor’s Letter: June 11, 2023

Pastor’s Letter: June 11, 2023

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The June 11 bulletin is available online. Dear friend, Fr. Daniel Dionesotes will officially begin his first priestly assignment at St. Philomena this Wednesday June 14, 2023 at noon. The Diocese of Peoria has the tradition of ordaining new priests the Saturday of Memorial Day weekend. The new priests have a few weeks before an official assignment to vacation, see...

Pastor’s Letter: June 4, 2023

Pastor’s Letter: June 4, 2023

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The June 4 bulletin is available online. Dear friend, Last Saturday Bishop Lou ordained four new priests. As a parish community, were blessed to have one of own, Fr. Patrick Wille, ordained to the priesthood. After Fr. Patrick was ordained in the morning, he celebrated his first Mass at St. Philomena at our 4:30 pm Mass time. If you were...