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Pastor’s Letter: July 17

Pastor’s Letter: July 17

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Dear friend, This week I was with the Junior Clergy of the Diocese of Peoria at the Sacre-Coeur Retreat Center in Henry, Illinois. The Junior Clergy are the Peoria priests ordained ten years or less. I help run a retreat for them each summer and organize some ongoing formation/education. Fr. Brett Brannen was the retreat director this week. He is...

Pastor’s Letter: July 3, 2022

Pastor’s Letter: July 3, 2022

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The July 3 bulletin is available online. Dear friend, On this Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, we read one of Jesus’ call to ministry. The sending out of the Apostles to evangelize marked the beginning of Christian ministry. In Church governance, we look at the Apostles as the first Bishops of the Church. Each Bishop has the responsibility to hand...

Pastor’s Letter: June 26, 2022

Pastor’s Letter: June 26, 2022

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The June 26 bulletin is now available online.  Dear friend, Several parishioners have recently asked me about the Seven Sisters Apostolate advertised in the last few bulletins. I first became aware of this mission from my mother who help organize the Seven Sisters at her home parish to pray for their priest. Information about the program can be found on...

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