Pastor’s Letter: April 13, 2025
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Dear St. Philomena Parish Family, Blessed Holy Week to you all! I pray that these special days will draw all your hearts closer to our Savior! To help prepare us, I thought it might be helpful to review some highlights of this special week. As we reviewed last week, each year, Holy Week begins with Palm Sunday, also called Passion...
Pastor’s Letter: March 30, 2025
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Dear St. Philomena Parish Family, Joyful blessings to you this Laetare weekend! As you may recall from a previous reflection on the vestment colors, this 4th Sunday of Lent is a unique one where the priest can wear rose-colored vestments. Rose is a liturgical color that symbolizes joy…highlighting for us the joy of Christ’s love in the midst of our...
Pastor’s Letter: March 23, 2025
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Dear St. Philomena Family, How is Lent going? It has been another full week here—I continue to be amazed at how many good people and how many good activities we have going on here. Our Chess and Speech Teams just wrapped up great seasons…by the time you are reading this we’ll be into our Musical weekend…it is really joyful and...
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