Pastor’s Letter: December 22, 2024
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Dear St. Philomena Parish Family, May the peace and joy of the newborn Christ be in your hearts this week! I pray that all of you enjoy a truly blessed Christmas! As we are in our final preparations for the celebration of Christmas, I thought it might be a good opportunity to reflect on some of our traditions which can...
Pastor’s Letter: December 15, 2024
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Dear St. Philomena Parish Family, Blessed Gaudete Sunday to you all! This weekend, we celebrate with an extra burst of joy that our celebration of Christmas is drawing near. You might notice that the priests will be wearing a different color this weekend—one that we usually just see twice a year. According to the Catholic Encyclopedia, the third Sunday of...
Retirement Fund for Religious
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November 2024 Dear Friends in Christ, Our parishes will soon take up the annual collection for the Retirement Fund for Religious. This campaign is crucial, benefiting more than 24,000 elderly sisters, brothers, and religious order priests who have been faithful servants within the Church, devoting their lives to service. As I reflect on their ministry, I am grateful for the...
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