Archconfraternity Of Saint Philomena
Archicofradía de Santa Filomena

In Louisiana, U.S.A.

U.S. Center 10 A
Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos Church
3053 Dauphine Street, New Orleans, La 70117
504- 943 - 5566

Meets every second Friday of the month
7:00pm - Rosary
7:30pm - Mass
Chapel
Dates to Remember
10 January
Birthday of St. Philomena
16 January
Patronage of St. Philomena & Blessing of the Holy Oil
25 May
Finding of the Sacred Body of St. Philomena in the Catacomb of St. Pricilla Rome
First Sunday of August
Exposition of the Statue of St. Philomena at the High Altar of the Sanctuary in
Mugnano del Cardinale, Italy
Second Sunday of August
Official Feast Celebration A.M. arrival of the Battenti P.M. and sacred
procession
10 August
Celebration of the translation of the Sacred Body of St Philomena
Martyring of St. Philomena. Official Liturgical Feast day within the Diocese of
Nola
11 August
Celebration of the liturgical feast of St. Philomena
13 August
Celebration of the name of St. Philomena
(an Italian tradition of the name of the Saint you have, it is
normal for this celebration to be bigger than a birthday)
Last Sunday of August
Consecration of the children to St. Philomena
