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Collection for Catholic Relief Services

Collection for Catholic Relief Services

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We will take up the annual collection for Catholic Relief Services the weekend of March 18 and 19, 2023. Click here to read a letter from Bishop Louis Tylka about this collection. You are welcome to put in cash or check (payable to St. Philomena) in the collection, or make an online donation. For online donations, click the green DONATE...

Pastor’s Letter: December 4, 2022

Pastor’s Letter: December 4, 2022

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The December 4 bulletin is available online. Dear friend, At the Masses this weekend, I will use a new Chalice and Ciborium purchased by Bishop Lou Tylka for the Diocese of Peoria. The Bishop has asked all the priests of the Diocese to celebrate a public Mass with the Chalice. This past year, the Bishops of the United States launched...

Pastor’s Letter: August 28, 2022

Pastor’s Letter: August 28, 2022

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The August 28 bulletin is available online.    Dear friend, The Bishops of the United States recently announced a National Eucharistic Revival which will culminate with a National Eucharistic Congress in July 2024 in Indianapolis. This effort is to emphasize the Holy Eucharist as the source and summit of our faith. In this ever changing world, the Church as well...