Christian Life

Pastor’s Letter: May 29

Pastor’s Letter: May 29

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The May 29, 2022 bulletin is now available online.  Dear friend, On Saturday, May 21, 2022, Bishop Lou ordained four men to the Transitional Diaconate. They will serve as Deacons for one year and then be ordained priests for the Diocese of Peoria. One of the new deacons is a parishioner at St. Philomena. After his ordination, he served at...

Pastor’s Letter: May 22

Pastor’s Letter: May 22

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The May 22 bulletin is available online. Dear friend, A continued Happy Easter to everyone as we celebrate the 6th Sunday of the Easter Season. As we prepare to finish the Easter Season with the celebrations of His Ascension to Heaven, the Feast of Pentecost and the Most Holy Trinity, there are many other accompanying celebrations. This time of year...

Novena for Life, May 22-30

Novena for Life, May 22-30

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On May 31, the Church celebrates the Feast of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary. This feast commemorates the Blessed Mother’s visit to her cousin Elizabeth and the encounter of Jesus and St. John the Baptist while in the wombs of their mothers. Join in praying "A Novena for Life" from May 22-30. For the full novena, click here....