The Catholic Post now accepts subscriptions to our newsprint version online using a credit card. To instantly begin or renew your subscription to the newspaper of the Diocese of Peoria, click on the “How to Subscribe” link on the left side of this page. The yearly cost is $25. Thank you!
Continue readingMembers of the Christ Child Society of Central Illinois will meet on Thursdays, Feb. 18 and March 8, at the Christ Child House, 413 N.E. Monroe, in Peoria. Each gathering will begin at 12:30 and last until 3 p.m. The Feb. 18 meeting will include a variety of simple crafts to assemble. These items will […]
Continue readingMy dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, As we enter into this Lenten season, the Church once again invites us to use this opportunity to share more fully in the Paschal Mystery of Jesus Christ. It is essential that we cultivate a deeper sense of prayer, fasting and almsgiving to better offer our lives to […]
Continue readingTo begin or renew your subscription to the newsprint version of The Catholic Post instantly online, click on the “How to Subscribe” link on the left side of this page. Thank you!
Continue readingThe Catholic Post is excited to announce a new, convenient option for subscribing to the diocesan newspaper — online at thecatholicpost.com or via telephone using credit card. The new option is scheduled to be available on Friday, Feb. 12, just prior to Subscription Weekend at parishes around the diocese. Next week’s newspaper will include subscription […]
Continue readingAwards are sweet when they come one at a time, but what happens when they come two at a time? Ask Deacon Bob Vogelbaugh, who was inducted into the Moline High School Hall of Honor on Jan. 15, and received the Spirit of Saints Francis and Clare Award from the University of St. Francis in […]
Continue readingSt. Bede Abbey and Academy in Peru has a new director of development. She is Donna Aleksy, a Peru businesswoman who brings with her 28 years of development experience from both the public and private sectors.She assumed her new duties on Feb. 1. Officials said her knowledge and background in the St. Bede community made […]
Continue readingHAVE GOOD photos from your trip to the national March for Life? The Catholic Post would like to share them with the diocese in our next issue. E-mail two or three of your best ones, along with any necessary identifications, to cathpost@cdop.org by 5 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 26. Did something about this year’s march move […]
Continue readingIT ISN’T unusual for James and Sharon McNamara of Holy Trinity Parish in Bloomington to travel outside their comfort zone to help others. After building homes for the poor in El Salvador and visiting southern Africa, they decided it was time for an extended service opportunity. Last month, the McNamaras started a year of service […]
Continue readingEach year The High School of Saint Thomas More in Champaign hosts “Showcase of Thanks,” a donor appreciation brunch to honor its loyal and committed supporters. Two people came away from last month’s event with awards recognizing their commitment and service to the school. The 2009 Paideia Award was given to John May, who was […]
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