Pastor’s Letter: August 16, 2026
Posted by chadmin
Dear St. Philomena Parish Family, Blessed week to you all! Last week on August 11 we celebrated the Feast Day of our patroness, St. Philomena. Every time I think about her story, I am so edified by her strength and faithfulness to Christ—all at the age of 11 or 12 years old! Truly she is a great model for every...
Pastor’s Letter: August 9, 2026
Posted by chadmin
Dear St. Philomena Parish Family, Blessings to you all! Last weekend I had the opportunity to host my priest group here at St. Philomena for one of our regular gatherings. We prayed a Holy Hour in the church, spent some time catching up by sharing joys and challenges, and enjoyed a meal together. A couple of the priests arrived early,...
Pastor’s Letter: July 26, 2026
Posted by chadmin
Dear St. Philomena Parish Family, Blessings and peace to you all this day! As we are moving toward the end of July, I have been thinking very much about gearing up for the school year ahead. It has been a very full summer of projects, especially at the school. Our biggest project has been replacing all of our flat roof...
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