Pastor’s Letter: February 1, 2026
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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...
Pastor’s Letter: January 18, 2026
Posted by chadmin
Dear St. Philomena Parish Family, Blessings and peace to you all this day! Last weekend was truly such a wonderful one for our parish—we closed out the Christmas Season with great joy and fervor as we celebrated the Baptism of the Lord. We also began praying in earnest for three groups of people making preparations for receiving Sacraments this spring....
Pastor’s Letter: August 31, 2025
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Blessings and peace to you all this weekend! Now that I’m an adjunct faculty member of Mundelein Seminary [If you missed it, last week’s bulletin column will fill you in =) ], I thought it would be good to get another series of columns going. Perhaps it is fitting, since we are now back into the full swing of school,...
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