Liturgy for Peace and Justice North Stage Tent
Sunday August 24, 2008
Music at 10:00 AM
Mass begins at 10:30 AM
Join the Most Reverend Daniel Jenky, Bishop serving the Catholic Diocese of Peoria, in celebrating the Annual Erin Feis Liturgy for Peace and Justice featured by the beautiful Illinois River setting.
Anyone kindly donating non-perishable food items at the entrance prior to Mass will receive free entry to the festival grounds. The Ancient Order of Hibernians, sponsors of the Mass, will distribute all food donations to the Sisters of Charity. Monetary donations brought to the Mass will be distributed to other charities that are supported by the Ancient Order of Hibernians.
Celtic Christian Worship Performing Arts Stage
Sunday August 24, 2008
Music at 10:00 AM
Worship begins at 10:30 AM
Celtic worship is sponsored and led by members of Westminister Presbyterian Church, 1420 West Moss Avenue in Peoria Illinois, where Celtic Vespers have been a Sunday evening tradition.
Service is based on liturgy resources and music of the Iona Community in Scotland and the Northumbria Community in England. The Iona abby was founded by Saint Columba, a noble born Irishman who chose a monastic life following several basic principles.
- Community Importance
- Interconnectedness of Life
- Environmental Responsibility
- Being Faithful Disciples of Jesus Christ
- Promoting Peace and Justice Worldwide
- Positive Human Nature Created in God's Image
