Tag: Eucharist

Pastor’s Letter: January 14, 2024

Pastor’s Letter: January 14, 2024

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After the Feast of the Epiphany, the Church celebrates the Feast of the Baptism of the Lord and enters Ordinary Time. The Season of Ordinary Time is split in two sections throughout the year: between Epiphany and Lent, and from Pentecost to Advent. The Ordinary Time of the Church calendar year is when the Church focuses on the calling of...

AIM 2023 High School Youth Retreat

AIM 2023 High School Youth Retreat

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Abide in Me is a Eucharistic centered, Catholic retreat offered through the Diocese of Peoria that can set ablaze the hearts of high school youth. The retreat will be November 3-5, 2023 at St. Mary of Lourdes Church, Germantown Hills. This conference style retreat draws young people in a deep and lasting union with Jesus Christ, especially through sacramental encounter....

The Bible and the Mass Study

The Bible and the Mass Study

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For the past two years, the Catholic Church in America has been experiencing a Eucharistic Revival which will culminate in a Eucharistic Congress in July 2024. St. Philomena is taking part in this revival by offering a 10 week Eucharist-focused Bible study. We will meet every Wednesday from 6:30-7:30 p.m. in the parish center banquet room beginning Oct. 4, 2023....