By: By Father James King EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the final in an 11-part series “Spending the Day with God” penned by Father James King, a priest of the Diocese of Peoria on leave of absence for health reasons. On behalf of his readers who have discovered — or re-discovered — ways to encounter God […]
Continue readingGENESEO — St. Malachy’s Parish is offering a weekly seminar and support group for people who are separated and divorced. The group will meet on Wednesday evenings beginning Jan. 4 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. in the conference room at St. Malachy’s Church, 595 E. Ogden Ave. The sessions will last about 90 minutes and […]
Continue readingThe offices of the Spalding Pastoral Center in Peoria, including The Catholic Post, will be closed during Christmas week. Barring a major breaking news story, this website will also see few updates as staff enjoys a break from deadlines. We thank you for your readership and look forward to serving you — both via newsprint […]
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Have you always wanted to experience the beauty and charm of Alaska? Then join other readers of The Catholic Post, their families and friends aboard Holland America Line’s fabulous Westerdam for “Alleluia in Alaska,” a Post-sponsored cruise scheduled for June 9-16, 2012. Msgr. Paul Showalter, vicar general of the Diocese of Peoria, will be spiritual […]
Continue readingGENESEO — St. Malachy’s Parish is offering a weekly seminar and support group for people who are separated and divorced. The group will meet on Wednesday evenings beginning Jan. 4 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. in the conference room at St. Malachy’s Church, 595 E. Ogden Ave. The sessions will last about 90 minutes and […]
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ROCK ISLAND — All Catholic professional, aspiring, or amateur artists are invited to share their talent and love of God in “The Art of Faith,” a juried sacred art show and sale planned Feb. 18 and 19, 2012, at Farrell Hall here. Acceptable art includes portraying the Gospel message in a visual way by showing […]
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Photo Caption: For more information on “Alleluia in Alaska,” a Catholic Post-sponsored cruise to a region of stunning natural beauty, call Donna at 1-800-226-0902. Have you always wanted to experience the beauty and charm of Alaska? Then join other readers of The Catholic Post, their families and friends aboard Holland America Line’s fabulous Westerdam for […]
Continue readingThe following movie reviews are supplied by Catholic News Service in conjunction with the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Office of Film and Broadcasting. For full reviews of these films, as well as earlier releases, visit the CNS movie site here. This list will be updated regularly, and all reviews are copyright (c) 2011 […]
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Photo Caption: Bishop Jenky holds a sealed box containing medical records and witness testimony concerning an alleged miraculous healing of an Illinois boy through the intercession of Archbishop Fulton Sheen. By: By Tom Dermody Boxes wrapped in ribbon and a happy little boy are Christmas images, but the combination had another joyful meaning Dec. 11 […]
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Photo Caption: Mary Slevin, who was part of the first Cursillo in the Diocese of Peoria for women in 1965, chats with Marta Templin following Cursillo’s celebration of its 1,000th weekend in the diocese. By: By Jennifer Willems Score one for the Holy Spirit. Actually, make that 1,000. Cursillo in Christianity has offered 1,000 weekends […]
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