by Flannery La Grua This year’s theme of "Living as a Community of Beloved Disciples" through Grace, Gratitude and Generosity is complex and takes time and thought to understand. The concept is even more difficult to understand in terms of the individual self. It is not ... [read more]
Archives for September 2011
This Addict Is a Saint
I am amazed each time I have the privilege of meeting with a parishioner who wants to become more involved in their Church by volunteering. I am awed by their generosity, their openness to the Spirit of God's call, and often by their remarkable faith journey. But it is just as ... [read more]
Haiti Sunday
Mission Haiti supports Hands Together founded by Fr. Tom Hagan. Much of Haiti is still in ruins from the 2010 earthquake. In Cite Soleil, Fr. Tom has re-opened his seven schools destroyed in the earthquake. 1700 elderly and infirm are being fed and cared for daily. A mobile ... [read more]
Volunteers/Catechists Needed
Holy Family is in need of Catechists, those willing to share faith with children, teens and adults. Recruiting catechists is one of the most difficult challenges that catechetical leaders face! We catechists know that the invitation to become a catechist, while flattering, can ... [read more]
YOU COUNT!: Holy Family Census
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Grace, Gratitude, Generosity & Mercy
GRACE: Living as a Community of Beloved Disciples Historically, the Roman Catholic tradition has defined grace as the God-given gift of salvation granted to humanity. Our parish has embraced an expanded definition to include the time we spend honoring God in prayer and ... [read more]
9/11 Remembered
One Light, One World Cambria Smith and Fr. Jose Parathanal, on behalf of the Holy Family community, received this light in remembrance of the many whose lives were taken on September 11, 2001. Our thoughts turn to the somber events when so many innocent lives were lost in the ... [read more]
