Pastor’s Letter: July 19, 2026
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Dear St. Philomena Parish Family, May the Lord’s blessing and peace be in all your hearts this day! This past weekend I had the joy of officiating a wedding for a wonderful couple, Patrick and Alyssa. I have known Alyssa for a good number of years and enjoyed getting to know Patrick during the preparation process. Their wedding was just...
Pastor’s Letter: July 12, 2026
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Dear St. Philomena Parish Family, I hope everyone is well this week! A couple of weeks ago now, Bishop Lou celebrated a special Mass for our area celebrating the 150th anniversary of our Diocese. During his homily, Bishop shared about the many great things he sees going on in our Diocese, highlighting especially the preparations for the Beatification of Archbishop...
Pastor’s Letter: July 5, 2026
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Dear St. Philomena Parish Family, A blessed July to you all! As our country celebrates 250 years this weekend, I am thinking a lot about my grandpa on my dad’s side—a tremendous man of faith who was also one of the most patriotic people I’ve known. Some have heard me share about him before—he was a WWII Navy veteran who...
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