Peoria Diocese News Today

After a two-year planning process christened "Growing Disciples," Bishop Louis Tylka announced the diocese's 156 parishes will become 75 parishes with 129 "worship sites." Twelve parishes will merge into neighboring parishes, while another 107 parishes will merge to create 38 new ones.

“I had been praying that it would stay open, and you know your prayers are always answered? Sometimes, the answer is ‘no.’ And thats what I felt — the answer

“I had been praying that it would stay open, and you know your prayers are always answered? Sometimes, the answer is ‘no.’ And thats what I felt — the answer

The Peoria Diocese covers 26 counties in Illinois. Out of a total population of 1.4 million, nearly 11% of that population is Catholic, the diocese says.

The priests at Epiphany, Holy Trinity/Historic St. Patrick and St. Mary will move under a Peoria Diocese reorganization, but no Twin City church will close.

The parishes in the Catholic Diocese of Peoria will undergo a massive reorganization and consolidation through 2027, as the church grapples with falling attendance and a growing priest shortage.

OSF HealthCare is spearheading a new day in cancer care, impacting communities across Illinois and beyond.

The official blessing of the OSF HealthCare Cancer Institute, located on the campus of OSF HealthCare Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria, was conducted by the Most Rev. Louis Tylka, Bishop of the Peoria Diocese on Tuesday, Feb. 13, according to a news release. The OSF Cancer Institute will be a one-stop destination for a […]

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