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History of Holy Family Church Buildings

The Church as a Sacred Space When we speak of the Church, we often refer to the people of God. However, the church building itself holds profound significance. The word “church” derives from the Greek kuriakos (“of the Lord”). These physical structures are more than gathering places; they symbolize the Church living in a particular community—the dwelling of God with His people, reconciled and united in Christ. Entering a church means crossing a threshold, symbolizing the passage from a world …

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Outstanding Curated Videos from Holy Family Productions

Below are outstanding videos produced by Holy Family Productions. MOST RECENT Unity in Faith, Holy Family Retreat, 2025 The archived videos below are in alphabetized categories ABUSE SCANDAL IN THE CATHOLIC CHURCH ADULT FORMATION:  CATHOLIC LEARNING & EVANGELIZATION MESSAGES ART & FAITH TOGETHER IN MISSION BIBLE STUDY (In alphabetical order by book) CAMINO DE SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA CATECHESIS CHOIRS CHRISTIAN MEDITATION CHURCH ISSUES (In chronological order most recent at the end of this category) GOOD FRIDAY ECUMENICAL SERVICES ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS …

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Ignatian Spirituality Ministry

“Go, set the world on fire!” St. Ignatius of Loyola For more information, email Liz at ignatian@holyfamily.org.  Ignatian Spirituality is rooted in the conviction that God is active, personal, and present to us in every person, every place, and every experience.  It is spirituality for everyday life. The Ignatian Spiritual Ministry exists to share the practice of Ignatian Spirituality in a warm and welcoming manner and to encourage the deepening of the relationship with the Holy Trinity. Ignatian Spirituality is …

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Apagetos: Holy Family’s LGBTQ+ Ministry

  Agapetos, Holy Family’s LGBTQIA+ Ministry welcomes all who seek to journey with one another in faith and love, through identity and spirituality, helping one another grow closer to the mystery of God. Through prayer nights, socials, discussions, and more, we hope to offer a safe space for community, support, and spiritual growth. Regular meetings: Our ministry meets monthly on the 2nd Monday of the month in the Mother Teresa Room at 7pm. 2025 Monday meetings Other upcoming events: Questions? …

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Education/Formation Commission

– The Education/Formation Commission supports all levels of religious education; encouraging all to participate in life-long spiritual formation through community-wide catechesis.

Pastoral Care: Ministry to the Elderly, Sick and Homebound

Mission Statement Holy Family Pastoral Care ministers to the elderly and sick members of the community with dignity and respect, offering compassionate care and encouraging a sense of belonging and connection to the Body of Christ through Eucharist and the people of God. About Pastoral Care Pastoral Care brings Church to people. It brings a sense of connection and belonging to the elderly and sick, allowing them to make a meaningful contribution to society. Over 70 volunteer Eucharistic Ministers  are …

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Mental Wellness Ministry and Resources

Mental Health and Prayer Resources AA – Alcoholics Anonymous, a fellowship of people who come together to solve their drinking problem and Al-Anon for families of those with a drinking problem. Community Resource Directory – Los Angeles County – Los Angeles/ San Gabriel CatholicPsych  online assistance. Complete a contact form and be connected with a therapist within 24 hours. Come Pray the Rosary – pray the rosary LIVE with people around the world Divine Mercy Clinic – “Our mission is …

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ReImagining Faith

Mission Statement ReImaging Faith is a place for returning Catholics to explore their faith and future with the Church: To remember, to heal, to become part of the community. About ReImagining Faith ReImagining Faith gathers weekly on Thursday evenings for ten weeks. During the course of the ten weeks, participants have an opportunity to explore and return to full participation in the Church and the Sacraments. Each session includes an informational topic such as Trinity, Church, Jesus, sacraments, morality and …

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The Deacon Couple -And their Jounrey

June 10, 2017 Ordination & Deacon Couple On Saturday morning, June 10th Jay along with eighteen of his classmates were ordained Permanent Deacons for the Archdiocese of Los Angeles and he has been assigned to Holy Family Parish, South Pasadena. The ordination Mass can be viewed at this link http://www.olacathedral.org/live/ . The past week of Dcn. Jay & Candy’s life has been amazing. From the rehearsal at the Cathedral and the dinner that followed at the hotel, to the day …

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Liturgy of the Hours

Recovering the Rhythm of Daily Prayer Long ago, our ancestors in faith lived lives deeply rooted in daily prayer. Individuals and households praised and thanked God with a poetic richness expressed through morning and evening hymns and psalms—often known by heart. Over time, many of these practices faded. In more recent centuries, some new daily devotions emerged: the Morning Offering, the Act of Contrition, the Angelus, and other prayers tied to the rhythm of the day. But even these, for …

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