SITE NAVIGATION
PARISH OFFICE
1301 N. Market St.
Monticello, IL 61856
(217) 762-2566
(217) 762-2567
(2nd line)
MASS TIMES
St. Philomena
Saturday - 4:30 p.m.
Sunday - 9:00 & 11:30 a.m.
Wed-Fri - 7:30 a.m.
St. Michael
Sunday - 7:30 a.m.
Tuesdays, First Friday - 5:30 p.m.
HOLY HOUR
Saturday, 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
BULLETIN DEADLINE
Monday, 10:00 a.m.
ONLINE GIVING
www.myowngiving.com
Religious Education
Adult Education
Religious Education Board
Helps teachers and families educate the children of the parish in the Catholic faith. Assists the Religious Education Coordinator in setting up and monitoring religious education classes and other sacramental events. Teach or serve as a helper in CCD classes
Contact person:
Anna Robinson 762-5526 (Religious Education Coordinator)
Adult Bible Study
Study the Bible in small-group discussion format with a question/answer period at the end of class with the whole group. Every participant receives their own materials to study through the week before coming to class. Parishioners serve as group discussion leaders.
Contact person: Fr. Bruce Lopez 762-2566
Centering Prayer Group
Develops contemplative prayer as a means of entering into a deeper relationship with God through Holy Scripture. Meets each Wednesday at 4 P.M. in the home of Rosemary Hardy.
Contacts: Rosemary Hardy 762-2435
Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (RCIA)
Brings new people into full communion with the Church. Parish team members assist the pastor in introducing candidates, through a variety of ways, into the full life of the Church. Parish sponsors are also needed each year to accompany candidates through their spiritual journey toward Easter.
Contacts: Diane and Gene Triplett 762-8279
Youth Education
Confirmation Ministry
Prepares Freshman and Sophomore students for full initiation into the faith through Confirmation. Helpers can assist by being parish sponsors, group discussion leaders or assist the coordinator in a variety of other ways.
Contact person: Fr. Bruce Lopez 762-2566
Youth Ministry
Open to parish high school freshmen through seniors for teaching and fellowship. Core sessions are held once a month.
Contact person: Fr. Bruce Lopez 762-2566; Chuck Foran 687-5046