WEST PEORIA — The eighth annual Mass for the residents of West Peoria, hosted by the Sisters of St. Francis of the Immaculate Conception at their convent at 2408 W. Heading Ave., has been scheduled for Sunday, Aug. 11, at 10:30 a.m. The public is invited. Father Larry Zurek, OFM, pastor of Sacred Heart and […]
Continue readingSHEFFIELD — St. Patrick Church, 231 W. Atkinson St., will have a “Summertime Fun” dinner of pulled pork, homegrown sweet corn and watermelon on Saturday, Aug. 10, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. in the parish hall. A magic show will follow at 7:15 p.m. Tickets are $15 for adults and $5 for children 10 and […]
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Something most of us take for granted every day could make a tremendous difference in the health and safety of people in developing countries, and the members of St. Ann’s WATCH program are offering a way to do just that. The Peoria parish is partnering with The Iona Group in Morton again to sponsor Shoes […]
Continue readingLACON — St. Joseph’s Home of Lacon, 401 Ninth St., will host a Memorial Mass on Monday, July 29, at 4 p.m. It will take place in the chapel. The Mass is for the members of St. Joseph’s family who died from January through June of this year. Organizers said the liturgy is an expression […]
Continue readingGALESBURG — In an effort to help high school students stand strong against a culture that doesn’t always respect life, Knox County Right to Life is hosting a Joshua Camp on Saturday, July 27. It will be held at Costa Catholic Academy, 2726 Costa Drive. There is no charge for the one-day camp, which begins […]
Continue readingMOLINE — “Kingdom Rock: Where Kids Stand Strong from God” is the theme of a Vacation Bible School planned from July 22-26 in the Christ the King Believers Together Center here. Daily activities from 9 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. led by adults and teens of Christ the King Parish during the royal-themed week include singing, […]
Continue readingGENESEO — Mothers and children in need will benefit from Drew’s Faithful Feet, a charity run/walk that will start and end in front of St. Malachy Church, 595 E. Ogden Ave., on Saturday, July 13. The 5K run/walk for individuals and mother-child teams begins at 8:30 a.m., while a half-mile kid’s run will get started […]
Continue readingBishop Daniel R. Jenky, CSC, will join the Filipino-American community on Saturday, July 20, for the 15th anniversary of the enthronement of the Santo Nino de Cebu at St. Joseph Church, 103 Richard Pryor Place, in Peoria. He will preside at the 5:30 p.m. Mass and bless all Santo Nino icons. Following the liturgy there […]
Continue readingHENRY — Catholics of the Diocese of Peoria are invited to join a prayer group for the intentions of strengthening family life, and also to submit prayer intentions for the new group. Called “Missionaries of the Holy Family,” the prayer group will meet from 6:30 to 8 p.m. on the second and fourth Thursdays of […]
Continue readingThe Catholic Post has received word that a Charismatic Teen Lock-In — promoted in our last print issue and set for this Friday, June 28, at the parish center of St. Ann Church in Peoria — has been cancelled. The group has a Facebook page at facebook.com/CharismaticCatholicTeen
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