Pastor’s Letter: January 12, 2025
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Dear St. Philomena Parish Family, I hope you are enjoying many blessings in this 2025 year! A couple weeks ago, I mentioned in my explanation of the length of the Christmas season…the song, "The 12 Days of Christmas." One of our good parishioners asked if there was more meaning behind that song? The answer is…yes! A few years ago, I...
Pastor’s Letter: November 17, 2024
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Dear St. Philomena Parish Family, I hope you all are blessed and well this week! This week, as I was driving to the farm for my day off, I was able to connect with a friend of mine who has been on a long journey toward joining us in the Catholic Faith. I’ve known him for much of my life—he...
Pastor’s Letter: October 6, 2024
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Dear St. Philomena Parish Family, Blessed weekend to you all! This weekend we are celebrating 30 years of Eucharistic Adoration here at St. Philomena! As a seminarian, I remember coming to pray here when the chapel was located in the church where the servers’ vesting room now is. I remember praying in the former convent location (now housing our 4-year...
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