Pastor’s Letter: March 8, 2026
Posted by chadmin
Dear St. Philomena Parish Family, Blessings to you all! I pray that your Lenten journey continues to be fruitful! Several people have been asking how our Campaign for tuition assistance is going—truthfully, we have been receiving a steady stream of gifts and commitments. At the time I’m writing this, we are right about $1.9 Million in donations and pledges—we certainly...
Pastor’s Letter: February 8, 2026
Posted by chadmin
Dear St. Philomena Parish Families, Know of my prayers and blessing for you all this day! Today I’m writing just a bit earlier than usual—since I will have been away this past week for my continuing education (does anyone remember the future perfect continuous tense or the future perfect progressive tense from English class? =) ). Now that we are...
Pastor’s Letter: February 1, 2026
Posted by chadmin
Dear St. Philomena Parish Family, Peace and blessing to you all! Last weekend, we braved the cold and snow to kick off our Catholic Schools Week. All of our student speakers were amazing and gave us a great lead in to announcing our Changing Lives St. Philomena Tuition Assistance Campaign. As I shared at each of the Masses, our parish...
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