September 2021
25th & 50th Anniversary Mass
Diocesan 25th & 50th Wedding Anniversary Celebration On September 26, 2021 at 3:30 pm the bishop will celebrate a Mass at the Cathedral of St. Mary for couples who are celebrating either their 25th or 50th wedding anniversary. For the form to register a couple click here: Registration
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Spirit of Hope Mass
Join Bishop Louis Tylka for the Spirit of Hope Mass: for the relief from the suffering of cancer. ALL ARE WELCOME
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Our Lady of Guadalupe at Cathedral
6:00pm: Procession from “San Juan Diego Center” to St Mary's Cathedral. The vehicles in the procession will be decorated with Our Lady of Guadalupe and cultural elements. 7:30 pm: Cultural dances inside the Cathedral. 7:40 pm: “Sonajeros” (30 minutes) 8:15 pm: Peoria Folklore Valet(30 minutes); 8:50 pm: “San José” folklore dance, (30 minutes); 9: 30 pm: Representation of the apparitions of Our Lady of Guadalupe. 10:00 pm: Prayer of the Holy Rosary. 10: 30 pm: Solemn Mass. 11: 45 pm:…
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February 2022
March 2022
Rite of Election
Rite of Election: Saturday 3/5/22 at 10:30am (Region II & III) and Sunday 3/6/22 at 3:30pm (region I & IV). All catechumens and candidates in the diocese should attend the Rite of Election. During the Rite of Election, catechumens (those who have not been baptized in any Christian faith tradition) publicly express their desire for baptism to the bishop. Their names are recorded in the Book of the Elect, a designation which reflects that the bishop, in the name of…
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Rite of Election: Saturday 3/5/22 at 10:30am (Region II & III) and Sunday 3/6/22 at 3:30pm (region I & IV). All catechumens and candidates in the diocese should attend the Rite of Election. During the Rite of Election, catechumens (those who have not been baptized in any Christian faith tradition) publicly express their desire for baptism to the bishop. Their names are recorded in the Book of the Elect, a designation which reflects that the bishop, in the name of…
Find out more »April 2022
Blessing of Easter Baskets at the Cathedral
Bring the whole family and a basket with some of the things you gave up for Lent and some things you will have Easter Sunday (bread, wine, Easter eggs, candy, etc.) and the Bishop will bless your baskets. This is a wonderful tradition and all are welcome.
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June 2022
Jubilarian Mass
Come pray with the priests of the Diocese of Peoria who are celebrating special anniversaries this year. ALL ARE WELCOME!
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