Welcome

Welcome to St. Philomena and St. Michael Parish Family. Newcomers are invited to stop by or call the Parish office to register.
Our Pastor: Monsignor Michael Bliss
Mission Statement
We live our commitment to proclaim God's love by:
- nurturing our Parish family that is open to all;
- worshiping and celebrating the teachings of the Roman Catholic Church;
- serving the spiritual and physical needs of all;
- spreading the Gospel through personal witness; and,
- enriching our relationship with the Lord through prayer and acts of charity.
Mass Times
St. Philomena Church
1301 North Market Street
Monticello, IL 61856
Saturday - 4:30pm
Sunday - 10:00am
Wednesday-Friday - 5:30pm
Sunday - 10:00am
Wednesday-Friday - 5:30pm
Confession: Saturdays 3:45pm - 4:15pm
St. Michael Church
332 South Macon
Bement, IL 61813
Sunday - 8:00am
Tuesdays, First Friday - 5:30pm
Tuesdays, First Friday - 5:30pm
Confession: Tuesdays 5:00pm - 5:20pm
Sundays 7:30am - 7:50am
Bulletin Deadline
Monday, 10:00am
Parish Announcements
ANNUAL DIOCESAN APPEAL
We need all of you to contribute!
If you have not yet made a gift to the ADA, we inviteyou to do so today. Pledge cards are available...More
PENNIES FOR LIFE
During the month of January, we will be participatingin the Pennies for Life collection. Each parishioner is asked to contribute...More
UPCOMING MEETINGS & EVENTS
Friday, January 22
47th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision legalizing abortion
See bulletin for 9 Days for Life...More