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Pastor’s Letter: January 12, 2025

Pastor’s Letter: January 12, 2025

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Dear St. Philomena Parish Family, I hope you are enjoying many blessings in this 2025 year! A couple weeks ago, I mentioned in my explanation of the length of the Christmas season…the song, "The 12 Days of Christmas." One of our good parishioners asked if there was more meaning behind that song?  The answer is…yes! A few years ago, I...

Pastor’s Letter: January 5, 2025

Pastor’s Letter: January 5, 2025

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Dear St. Philomena Parish Family, Blessed 2025 to you all! I pray that the Lord will bestow many blessings upon you in this year ahead. Thank you all for all your kind words and gifts for Christmas—I truly feel very blessed to be pastor here! We celebrate this weekend the Solemnity of Epiphany.  “Epiphany” is a word that means “to...

Mass Times for Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God

Mass Times for Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God

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We celebrate the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God on January 1, 2025. This is a holy day of obligation. Mass times at St. Philomena are Vigil on December 31: 5:30 p.m. Holy Day on January 1: 9 a.m., 11 a.m. We will not have confessions on New Year's Day. Mass times at parishes around Peoria: New Year’s Eve Masses:...

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