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Pastor’s Letter: June 23, 2024

Pastor’s Letter: June 23, 2024

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Dear friend, On Saturday, June 22, we are hosting an open house, or did host an open house depending on when you read this =), to celebrate 18 years of my priestly service at St. Philomena. I still find it hard to believe 18 years have passed since I moved to St. Philomena on June 14, 2006. I was just...

Totus Tuus 2024

Totus Tuus 2024

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In 2024, Totus Tuus will dive deep into some exciting new theology. The creative and enthusiastic team will also help youth come to know and devote themselves to Mary, Our Mother, as they study and pray! For one week during the summer, they will provide Catholic children in grades 1-12 a prayer-filled environment that will help them come closer to...

Pastor’s Letter: June 16, 2024

Pastor’s Letter: June 16, 2024

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Dear friends, As we return to Ordinary Time in the Church, we quickly hear one of Jesus’ parables this weekend. Jesus spoke in parables, or short stories, to communicate truths and get people to think, while not directly revealing all truths about Himself at once. Like in the Old Testament, God in the New Testament slowly reveals Himself. Mark’s Gospel...