Tag: Solemnity

Pastor’s Letter: January 1, 2023

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...

Pastor’s Letter: December 25, 2022

Pastor’s Letter: December 25, 2022

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The December 25 bulletin is available online. Dear friend, Merry Christmas! The miracle of the Incarnation, or the birth of Christ, shows God’s desire to communicate directly with us and to be ever-present. We often find the health of any relationship is dependent on the strength of communication. Christmas is a reminder that God’s communication to us flows through the...

All Saints’ Day

All Saints’ Day

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All Saints' Day is Tuesday, November 1, 2022 and a Holy Day of Obligation. Mass at St. Philomena will be Monday, October 31 at 5:30 p.m. and then on the holy day on 7:00 a.m., 8:00 a.m., 5:30 p.m. There will be an all-school Mass on the holy day at 9:00 a.m. complete with the procession of Saints by our...