Parents who have lost a baby during infancy or pregnancy are invited to remember their children at an Elizabeth Ministry Memorial Tree prayer service on Sunday, Nov. 6, at Resurrection Cemetery, 7519 N. Allen Road, in Peoria. It will begin at 3 p.m. Father William Miller, IC, who chairs the Diocesan Respect Life Board, will […]
Continue readingNo daily updates of The Catholic Post’s online edition are anticipated from Oct. 29 to Nov. 5 as our webmaster enjoys a vacation.
Continue readingThe Catholic Post test kitchen is open and it’s time to start preparing the cookies, candies, cakes and breads — as well as main dishes and beverages — that will be featured in the newspaper’s 2011 edition of “A Taste of Christmas.” This special section, which will be published in our Dec. 25 issue, not […]
Continue readingThe Catholic Post test kitchen is open and it’s time to start preparing the cookies, candies, cakes and breads — as well as main dishes and beverages — that will be featured in the newspaper’s 2011 edition of “A Taste of Christmas.” This special section not only features the foods that make the holidays so […]
Continue readingAn advertisement in the Oct. 16 issue of The Catholic Post included an incorrect start time for the Diocese of Peoria’s Catholic Social Teaching Institute on Saturday, Oct. 29, at the Spalding Pastoral Center in Peoria. The institute is from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., not from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. as stated in […]
Continue readingROCK ISLAND — Blessed candles will be placed at gravesites in Calvary Cemetery here at 9 a.m. on All Souls Day. The remembrance candles will be blessed at the mausoleum, 2901 12th St., on Wednesday, Nov. 2. While the candles will be placed by cemetery staff, friends and families are invited to attend the blessing […]
Continue readingSeveral communities in the Diocese of Peoria are planning Public Square Rosary Rallies at noon on Saturday, Oct. 15, to pray for various needs of the church and the United States. Sponsored by the group America Needs Fatima, the hour-long rallies feature recitation of the rosary and singing of hymns outdoors at a significant, visible […]
Continue readingParticipants are invited to join a “National Friends of the Poor” walk scheduled from 3 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 8, on the grounds of St. Vincent de Paul Parish, located at the corner University Street and Northmoor Road in Peoria. A nationwide event sponsored by the St. Vincent de Paul Society, this marks […]
Continue readingCOAL VALLEY — St. Maria Goretti Parish is hosting a six-week program for people who are interested in returning to a more active practice of their faith. Sessions will be offered on Mondays, from Oct. 10 to Nov. 21 (excluding Oct. 31), from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at St. Maria Goretti, 210 E. 22nd Ave. […]
Continue readingDr. David Arcus, the organist at the Duke University Chapel and accompanist for the Duke Chapel Choir, will give a recital on Friday, Sept. 30, at St. Mary’s Cathedral, 607 N.E. Madison Ave., in Peoria. Sponsored by the Peoria Chapter of the American Guild of Organists, the concert will begin at 7:30 p.m. Dr. Arcus […]
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