Pastor’s Letter: December 28, 2025
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Dear St. Philomena Parish Family, May the blessings and joy of this Holy Season continue to be with all of you! I hope that everyone has enjoyed a wonderful Christmas and that we will have many graces to look forward to in 2026! This weekend we celebrate the Holy Family—Jesus, Mary, and Joseph…and then on Jan 1 we celebrate Mary,...
Pastor’s Letter: December 31, 2023
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Dear friend, Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! I hope everyone had the chance to celebrate with family and loved ones. Every year the celebration of Christmas includes so many cultural and family traditions. This time of year always invites us to reflect upon the love of God and the meaning of family. Christmas is a time to emphasize...
Pastor’s Letter: January 1, 2023
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The January 1 bulletin is available online. Dear friend, Happy New Year! As Catholics, we have the privilege of celebrating the Solemnity of Mary the Mother of God, on January 1, to finish the Christmas Octave. The Christmas Octave gives us the opportunity to celebrate Christmas for eight straight days. Sometimes our culture can conflict with our celebration of our...
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