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Pastor’s Letter: July 9, 2023

Pastor’s Letter: July 9, 2023

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Dear friend, The Emmaus Days Summer Retreats for the boys are coming soon at Peoria Notre Dame. Emmaus Days Session III is for boys entering their freshman and sophomore years of high school. Emmaus Days Session IV is for boys entering 7th and 8th grades. The Diocesan Vocation Office and the Seminarians run the retreats each summer. There is a...

Pastor’s Letter: July 2, 2023

Pastor’s Letter: July 2, 2023

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Dear friend, I hope everyone has a safe and fun 4th of July. This week always feels like the halfway time of summer. In celebration of the day, we will have one Mass at 8am. The Parish Office will be closed on the 3rd and 4th. Certainly we all have much to be thankful with our nation and our faith....

Pastor’s Letter: June 18, 2023

Pastor’s Letter: June 18, 2023

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Dear friend, Fr. Daniel Dionesotes officially began his assignment as Parochial Vicar at St. Philomena on Wednesday, June 14, 2023. It is a great joy for our parish to welcome a new priest as he begins his priestly ministry. Wednesday also marked 17 years since I started my assignment at St. Philomena. It’s hard to believe how fast time goes....