Pastor’s Letter: August 3, 2025
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Dear St. Philomena Parish Family, Blessings to you all this weekend—I hope everyone is well and living a good balance of service and prayer! If you are wondering where this greeting came from, I have been reflecting a good bit on two well-known sisters from the Gospels: Martha and Mary. This past week, on July 29, the Church celebrated the...
Pastor’s Letter: July 27, 2025
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Dear St. Philomena Parish Family, Blessings and joy to you all this weekend! I had a great opportunity a couple Fridays ago to travel to the Historic Farm Days celebration in Penfield, IL. Along with taking in all the great antique tractors, I also got to catch my Dad demonstrating broom making. I really enjoy spending time with my Dad—his...
Diocese of Peoria 150th Anniversary
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February 5, 2025 Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, February 12th is an important date for the Church in the Diocese of Peoria. It was on this day in 1875 that Pope Blessed Pius IX erected the Diocese of Peoria, thus beginning the storied history of sharing the Gospel as part of this particular Diocese. On February 12, 2025, we...
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