Pastor’s Letter: May 24, 2026
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Dear St. Philomena Parish Family, Blessings to you all this joyful weekend! By the time of our weekend Masses, Deacon Blake will be Fr. Blake! Each year, ordinations are such a deep joy for our Diocese as we celebrate the gift of the priesthood and how God calls forth servants for His people here. It takes me back to 2003...
Pastor’s Letter: May 17, 2026
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Dear St. Philomena Parish Family, Blessings to you this day! As we celebrate the Ascension of the Lord this weekend, we are reminded of the many wonderful promises of Jesus, including that His ascension to Heaven would be “better” for us, since we will be receiving the gift of the Holy Spirit. Also included will be a special way He...
Pastor’s Letter: August 31, 2025
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Blessings and peace to you all this weekend! Now that I’m an adjunct faculty member of Mundelein Seminary [If you missed it, last week’s bulletin column will fill you in =) ], I thought it would be good to get another series of columns going. Perhaps it is fitting, since we are now back into the full swing of school,...
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