Category: COVid-19

Reconciliation Schedule

Reconciliation Schedule

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(October 21, 2020) Starting October 26, Father David will hear all confessions in the church confessional. The schedule will be as follows: Wednesdays at 5pm, Thursdays at 8:30am, Saturdays at 8:30am and 3pm. A mask is required in the church and in the confessional. Please use hand sanitizer before you touch the handle of the confessional door. If there is...

Pastor’s Letter & May 16 Bulletin

Pastor’s Letter & May 16 Bulletin

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The May 16 bulletin is available online. Dear friend, As Illinois enters the “bridge phase” to the “Phase 5” full capacity reopen, there a few changes we will make at St. Philomena. As announced last week, we will no longer use Eventbrite to schedule weekend Mass attendance. The scheduling process worked well throughout the year, but the hassle started to...

Divine Mercy Holy Hour Confession Notice

Divine Mercy Holy Hour Confession Notice

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St. Philomena staff was informed on April 13, 2021 that a priest who celebrated the Sacrament of Reconciliation during the 3:00 p.m. Divine Mercy Holy Hour on April 11, 2021, tested positive for Covid-19. The priest, a religious from the Community of St. John, was hearing confessions in the visiting priest confessional at the back, left side of St. Philomena...