{"id":624,"date":"2017-04-07T02:09:41","date_gmt":"2017-04-07T07:09:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stphils.com\/church\/?page_id=624"},"modified":"2023-08-23T00:18:33","modified_gmt":"2023-08-23T05:18:33","slug":"catholic-church-ceremony-peoria-il","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.stphils.com\/church\/catholic-church-ceremony-peoria-il\/","title":{"rendered":"Catholic Church Ceremony Peoria IL"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>St. Philomena: A Catholic Church Ceremony Peoria IL Can Participate Fully In<\/h2>\n<p>From weddings and First Communions to Baptisms and Confirmations, St. Philomena offers the Catholic Church ceremony Peoria IL can count on for beauty, grace and peace. Our church is a welcoming sanctuary for those who want to celebrate the next step of their lives. St. Philomena Parish is a proud <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stphils.com\/church\/catholic-church-peoria-il\/\">Catholic Church<\/a><\/strong> with an affiliated Catholic elementary grade school nestled in a family-friendly neighborhood in Peoria.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to a variety of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stphils.com\/church\/early-saturday-mass-peoria-il\/\">Mass times<\/a><\/strong>, confession times, community events, ministries and faith formation programs, we embrace and celebrate all Sacraments here at St. Philomena. That means lots of ceremonies! Join us for your Sacrament celebration, such as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Baptism:<\/strong> Held every Sunday except the last Sunday of the month. First-time parents take part in Baptism preparation with one of our clergy.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Confirmation:<\/strong> Offered to St. Philomena students in the eighth grade through the school and parish <strong>Faith Formation<\/strong> programs. Adults wishing to be confirmed can do so through the <strong>RCIA<\/strong> program.<\/li>\n<li><strong>First Holy Communion:<\/strong> For information about students\u2019 First Holy Communion, please go to the school\u2019s Faith Formation page or contact the parish office.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Matrimony:<\/strong> Couples should contact one of the priests at least eight months prior to their wedding to schedule a date and set appointments for marriage preparation meetings.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In keeping with our mission of \u201cBringing Faith to Life and Life to Faith,\u201d St. Philomena Parish works to inspire families, parishioners, students and staff to more deeply understand and embrace their Catholic identity. Named after St. Philomena, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stphils.com\/church\/church-peoria-il\/\">our church<\/a><\/strong> honors the memory of the patron saint of children, youth, babies, infants, lost causes, sterility and virgins.<\/p>\n<h2>Contact Us for Your Next Catholic Church Ceremony in Peoria IL<\/h2>\n<p>To learn more about our Catholic Church ceremonies, and the assistance offered as part of each, please don\u2019t hesitate to contact the St. Philomena Church Rectory at <strong><a href=\"tel:3096828642\">309-682-8642<\/a><\/strong> or e-mail us at <strong><a href=\"mailto:rectory@stphils.com\">rectory@stphils.com<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>St. Philomena: A Catholic Church Ceremony Peoria IL Can Participate Fully In From weddings and First Communions to Baptisms and Confirmations, St. Philomena offers the Catholic Church ceremony Peoria IL can count on for beauty, grace and peace. 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