Pastor’s Letter: September 21, 2025
Posted by chadmin
Dear St. Philomena Parish Family, May the Lord’s blessing and peace be upon you this day! Last week after one of the Masses, a couple visiting from out of state stopped me and commented on how wonderful and lively it was to be at Mass with so many children! One of them even asked if it was specifically a Mass...
Pastor’s Letter: September 14, 2025
Posted by chadmin
Dear St. Philomena Parish Family, Blessings and peace be upon everyone this weekend! Thanks so much for your kind words of condolence for my family after the death of my Uncle—it was a grace-filled funeral and a wonderful opportunity to pray together as a family! Last week, I mentioned I was reflecting on the promise we receive in Baptism…and how...
Pastor’s Letter: August 31, 2025
Posted by chadmin
Blessings and peace to you all this weekend! Now that I’m an adjunct faculty member of Mundelein Seminary [If you missed it, last week’s bulletin column will fill you in =) ], I thought it would be good to get another series of columns going. Perhaps it is fitting, since we are now back into the full swing of school,...
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