Pastor’s Letter: April 12, 2026
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Dear St. Philomena Parish Family, May the blessings and joy of the Risen Christ continue to be in your hearts! I hope everyone has been enjoying the wonderful celebration of our Lord’s Resurrection. He is risen, Alleluia! During my time at the farm this past week, I have been reflecting on many wonderful Easter blessings—I am so thankful for everyone...
Holy Week 2026
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Holy Week begins on March 29, 2026 with Palm Sunday. Blessed Palms will be distributed at each Mass that weekend. Please bring your old palms to church and place them in the marked bin in the main vestibule. These will be burned at Easter Vigil Mass. Adoration Chapel: The adoration chapel will close at 6 p.m. on Holy Thursday and...
Bishop Tylka: Cause of Fulton Sheen Moving Toward Beatification
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“The Holy See has informed me that the Cause for the Venerable Servant of God Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen can proceed to Beatification. The next step in the process is the celebration of the Beatification, in which Fulton Sheen would be declared Blessed. In the Catholic Church, beatification is the first major step to sainthood, granting a deceased person the...
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