Pastor’s Letter: April 12, 2026
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Dear St. Philomena Parish Family, May the blessings and joy of the Risen Christ continue to be in your hearts! I hope everyone has been enjoying the wonderful celebration of our Lord’s Resurrection. He is risen, Alleluia! During my time at the farm this past week, I have been reflecting on many wonderful Easter blessings—I am so thankful for everyone...
Holy Week 2026
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Holy Week begins on March 29, 2026 with Palm Sunday. Blessed Palms will be distributed at each Mass that weekend. Please bring your old palms to church and place them in the marked bin in the main vestibule. These will be burned at Easter Vigil Mass. Adoration Chapel: The adoration chapel will close at 6 p.m. on Holy Thursday and...
Pastor’s Letter: March 22, 2026
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Dear. St. Philomena Parish Family, Blessings and peace to you all! Fr. Daniel and I received so many positive comments from last week’s homily where we talked through some models of Reconciliation—I’m so glad it was fruitful for many! While we certainly had some fun with a few lighthearted things, hopefully it will continue to serve as a practical reminder...
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