Mission Statement The Welcome Center is an extension of the Altar, the table of the Lord. The Ministry at the Welcome Center extends welcome and offers help to seekers and parishioners looking for a community of faith, looking for information, looking for the touch of the Body ... [read more]
Archives for 2007
Choir, 11:15 a.m.
Mission Statement The Holy Family Chorale leads the assembly in song and adds beauty through choral music to the Sunday Eucharistic celebration. About the Choir The Holy Family Chorale is made up of women and men of all ages. Some of the choir members are professional ... [read more]
Sister Parishes – Dolores Mission and Our Lady of Guadalupe
The Dolores Mission/Holy Family Connection For several years, Holy Family parishioners have enjoyed a special and unique relationship with Dolores Mission — a Jesuit parish in the Boyle Heights section of East Los Angeles. The proximity to South Pasadena enables the Holy Family ... [read more]
Blessed Mother Prayer Group
Rejoice always. Pray without ceasing. In all circumstances give thanks for this is the will of God for you in Christ Jesus. — 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 History of the Blessed Mother Prayer Group In 1987, a group of Holy Family parishioners visited Medugorje, Yugoslavia ... [read more]
Altar Server Schedule
Please refer to your Altar Server Ministry Schedule for your assigned Mass. If a change needs to be made, please find a replacement and contact Erin Lima in the Pastoral Center. In compliance with Safeguarding the Children, we do not post the schedule on line to protect our ... [read more]
Choir, Youth 5:30 p.m.
Mission Statement The Holy Family 5:30 Youth Choir strives for spirituality through music ministry. In a professional manner, the 5:30 Youth Choir leads the assembly in prayer through song by means of a cantor or ensemble, utilizing a variety of musical instruments and musical ... [read more]
Choir, 9:30 a.m.
Mission Statement The Holy Family 9:30 Choir leads the assembly in participation in the liturgy at 9:30 morning Eucharistic Celebration each Sunday of the year. The repertoire includes chant, Renaissance, gospel, seasonal, traditional and contemporary music. About the ... [read more]
First Eucharist (formerly known as First Communion)
Eucharist Eucharist comes from the Greek eucharistia, meaning thanksgiving. Ever since Pentecost, when the Church, the People of God, began building a church, they were sustained with the spiritual food in times of trialsl and in time of celebration. Eucharist is that food, ... [read more]
The Rite of Confirmation
The Gathering Rite includes a welcoming hospitality for the guests and candidates. The procession of the candidates precedes the procession of the celebrant, pastor, assisting priests, lector(s) and servers. The entire assembly is invited to join in singing the gathering song. ... [read more]
Confirmation
The Rite of Confirmation The debate within the church about this sacrament is reflected in the variety of ages suggested for its celebration. In some places, the church confirms infants when they are baptized. In other cultures, confirmation may come at the same time as first ... [read more]
