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Bishop asks all to pray novena for vocations starting Sept. 23

Photo Caption: The novena implores the intercession of St. Therese of Lisieux, who is patroness of vocations for the Diocese of Peoria. Bishop Daniel R. Jenky, CSC, has encouraged Catholic households throughout the Diocese of Peoria to pray a St. Therese Novena for vocations beginning Sept. 23. St. Therese of Lisieux is patroness of vocations […]

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Pope’s encyclical on creation is topic tonight at Moline parish

Photo Caption: Sister Sheila Kinsey, FCJM, a native of Sacred Heart Parish in Moline, will discuss highlights of “Laudato Si’” at 7 p.m., Sept. 2 at Culemans Memorial Hall in Moline. MOLINE — “Pope Francis and ‘Care for Our Common Home’” will be presented by Sister Sheila Kinsey, FCJM, on Wednesday, Sept. 2, in Culemans […]

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Planning to see Pope Francis in the United States? Tell us!

Excitement and anticipation continues to grow as Pope Francis’ visit to Cuba and the United States nears Sept. 19-27. The Catholic Post is interested in learning of any individuals or groups from the Diocese of Peoria who are hoping to see the pope during his visit. In what city do you plan to encounter the […]

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Services in Rock Island for Sr. Michelle Rheinlander, OSB

ROCK ISLAND — Sister Michelle Rheinlander, OSB, who ministered as an educator, community health nurse, pastoral minister, and former Scripture columnist for The Catholic Post, died on Aug. 29, 2015, at St. Mary Monastery. She was 93. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated on Tuesday, Sept. 1, in the chapel of St. Mary Monastery. […]

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Poster/video contest entries sought; “Wake Up World” theme

High school or middle school students are invited to enter a poster and video contest in conjunction with the Sept. 18-19 Wake up The World Conference in Peoria. Posters or videos should explore the theme “Wake Up the World — The Joy of the Consecrated Life.” The visual creations should illustrate the ways in which […]

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Planning to see Pope Francis in the United States? Tell us!

Photo Caption: Pope Francis will visit Cuba and the United States Sept. 19-27. Are you planning to travel to see him? If so, The Catholic Post would love to hear from you. Excitement and anticipation continues to grow as Pope Francis’ visit to Cuba and the United States nears Sept. 19-27. The Catholic Post is […]

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Dwight parish to host concert by Kevin Heider this Sunday

Photo Caption: Singer-songwriter Kevin Heider will be in concert at the St. Patrick Parish hall in Dwight this Sunday at 2 p.m. It is a family friendly event. DWIGHT — St. Patrick Parish here will host a concert by singer-songwriter and recording artist Keven Heider at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 23, at the parish […]

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OSF Saint Luke, Kewanee to host 5K run/walk Aug. 11

KEWANEE — OSF Saint Luke Medical Center will sponsor a 5K Run/Walk around the southwest corner of Kewanee starting at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 11. The 3.1-mile course starts and ends at the medical center, 1051 W. South St. Prizes will be awarded to the first three finishers, male and female. Entry fee is […]

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Shoe donations sought in Peoria area, Bloomington drives

Photo Caption: There are multiple drop-off sites for the WaterStep drive in the Peoria area and the OSF St. Joseph Medical Center collection in Blooomington-Normal. MORTON — The WATCH program of St. Ann Parish in Peoria, in partnership with The Iona Group and Float, is looking for a few good shoes — about 30,000 pairs […]

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Catholic Scripture Study opens Sept. 1 at St. Jude in Peoria

The Book of Isaiah will be the focus for a Catholic Scripture Study program starting Tuesday, Sept. 1, at St. Jude Church, 10811 N. Knoxville Ave., in Peoria. The 26-week program, offered on Tuesdays, will featured commentary and questions designed by Father Mitch Pacwa, SJ, author, and DVD lectures presented by Father Patrick Winslow. While […]

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