Pastor’s Letter: February 23, 2025
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Dear St. Philomena Parish Family, Blessings to you all—I hope that everyone is safe and healthy in the midst of another tough winter week. As I mentioned in last week’s column, I think sometimes those special celebrations during these winter months really do help carry us through. Our Diocese of Peoria had another one of those highlights this past week—the...
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...
Pastor’s Letter: October 20, 2024
Posted by chadmin
Dear St. Philomena Parish Family, Blessings and know of my prayers this day! I am writing you this week from some downtime at my continuing education program up at Mundelein Seminary. This week has been fantastic! Today’s meditation was focused on the call of the apostles. I’m sure most of us are familiar with some of those moments in the...
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