Tag: deacon

Thank you from Father Patrick

Thank you from Father Patrick

Posted by chadmin

Dear St. Philomena Community, I am enjoying my first assignment as a priest at St. Mary's in Moline and Alleman High School. We had an eventful first week as we welcomed Bishop Lou for a Confirmation, celebrated baptisms and a quinceañera, and honored the Sacred Heart of Jesus with Mass, a Eucharistic Procession, a few hours of Confessions, and all-night Adoration...

Pastor’s Letter: May 21, 2023

Pastor’s Letter: May 21, 2023

Posted by chadmin

The May 21 bulletin is available online. Dear friend, Fr. Luke and I enjoyed the celebration last Saturday for our 20th anniversary. We had several questions about the actual date or our ordination. We were both ordained priests on May 24, 2003. The celebration last week was a true parish family event. It was fun to have parishioners in their...

Pastor’s Letter: July 24, 2022

Pastor’s Letter: July 24, 2022

Posted by chadmin

The July 24 bulletin is now available online.  Dear friend, I’ve had several people ask when the summer assignment ends for Deacon Daniel Dionesotes. His last Sunday at St. Philomena will be next week, Sunday, July 31. The summer assignments always progress so quickly. Summer around the parish is quite different from the school academic year and the seminarians have...