Pastor’s Letter: October 29, 2023
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Dear friend, Happy All Saints’ Day! The day before November 1, we celebrate All Hallows’ Eve. All Souls’ Day comes the day after celebrating the Saints as a call for us to remember deceased loved ones still in need of prayer. These spiritual days encourage us to reflect on the beauty of our Catholic Christian faith and the dignity of...
Pastor’s Letter: October 1, 2023
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Dear friend, Last weekend, I gave a brief update on the Growing Disciples Pastoral Planning initiative. Bishop Lou launched Growing Disciples last year to address some of the ongoing challenges that we face as a local church. Changing demographics in Illinois are a clear challenge for many organizations, including the Church. Not only do we have a declining population in...
Pastor’s Letter: June 4, 2023
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The June 4 bulletin is available online. Dear friend, Last Saturday Bishop Lou ordained four new priests. As a parish community, were blessed to have one of own, Fr. Patrick Wille, ordained to the priesthood. After Fr. Patrick was ordained in the morning, he celebrated his first Mass at St. Philomena at our 4:30 pm Mass time. If you were...
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