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By: The Catholic Post - December 18, 2013 -
Local News Brief
The Benedictine Sisters of St. Mary Monastery invite people to join them for reading, reflection and prayer on two Mondays each month, from Jan. 6 to May 19, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at Benet House Retreat Center, 2200 88th Avenue West. Participants in “The Word Among Us” are given a guide and encouraged to […]
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By: The Catholic Post - December 18, 2013 -
Local News Brief
COLONA: St. Patrick Church, 201 First St., will host the Quad Cities monthly inter-parish pro-life Mass on Saturday, Jan. 4, at 9 a.m.
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By: The Catholic Post - December 9, 2013 -
Local News Brief
Photo Caption: Luca Marinelli portrays Joseph and Alissa Jung as Mary in a scene from the movie “Mary of Nazareth.” A fourth date for showing the new film “Mary of Nazareth” at Landmark Cinemas in Peoria has been added by organizers for 2 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 1, the solemnity of Mary, the Mother of […]
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By: The Catholic Post - December 9, 2013 -
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URBANA — The Champaign Court of the Catholic Daughters of the Americas will meet on Tuesday, Dec. 10, at 11:15 a.m. at Silvercreek Restaurant, 402 N. Race St., Urbana. Enter by the side door to avoid stairs. Some CDA members will be selling cookies on Sunday, Dec. 8, at the Holy Cross Parish Center, 405 […]
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By: The Catholic Post - December 9, 2013 -
Local News Brief
NAUVOO — Sts. Peter and Paul Church, 190 N. Wells St., will host a performance of selected movements from Handel’s “Messiah” on Friday, Dec. 13, at 7 p.m. This first-time event will be presented by the Nauvoo Community Orchestra and Chorus. There is no admission fee, but a free-will offering will be received. Seating is […]
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By: The Catholic Post - December 2, 2013 -
Local News Brief
WEST PEORIA — A Holy Hour for the Rights of the Unborn Child will take place at 7 p.m. tonight at the Rosmini House, 2327 W. Heading Avenue. The service will include Benediction, the rosary, and other prayers.
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By: The Catholic Post - December 2, 2013 -
Local News Brief
Photo Caption: “Hope During Troubling Times” will be the theme when apologist, author, and radio host Matthew Arnold visits St. John the Baptist Church. RAPIDS CITY — Matthew Arnold will share “Hope During Troubling Times” when he visits St. John the Baptist Church, 1416 Third Ave., for presentations on Saturday, Dec. 7, and Sunday, Dec. […]
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By: The Catholic Post - December 2, 2013 -
Local News Brief
WEST PEORIA — Sister Mary Judith (Jean Marie) Morris, OSF, died on Nov. 26, 2013, at Mother of Peace Home here. She was 78. There will be visitation on Monday, Dec. 2, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. followed by a memorial Mass at St. Joseph’s Home in Springfield, where she had served as a bookkeeper […]
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By: The Catholic Post - November 19, 2013 -
Local News Brief
The images of 50 recently deceased persons in the Diocese of Peoria, provided by their loved ones to The Catholic Post, appear in this new music video produced by the diocesan newspaper in conjunction with the church’s Nov. 2 Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed. The four-minute video features an original song, “No More Goodbyes,” […]
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By: The Catholic Post - November 19, 2013 -
Local News Brief
Sophia’s Kitchen, a continuation of the Sacred Heart Sandwich Program in Peoria, is in need of a few more “angels” in the weeks ahead to help with its programs for the homeless, unemployed and under-employed people served there. All events will take place in the parish hall at St. Joseph Church, 103 Richard Pryor Place. […]
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