Our Catholic faith is based on the love for one another. Let us show that love by being the hands and feet of our Lord in this world and crisis. If you need help (food, shelter, a phone call, a priest) or know of someone who needs help, especially during this time of great uncertainty, please contact Holy Family at 626-799-8908 or e-mail mary@holyfamily.org and of course, please avail yourselves of the resources below. We are here for you and …
“The Light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.” -John 1:5 April 3, 2020 Dear Parishioners and Friends of Holy Family, As we settle into the “new normal” of our existence, I hope that you and your family are staying well and finding solace in God’s love and mercy through the support of our daily e-mails, the livestreaming of our Masses, and in the variety of ways our ministries are reaching out to you. We are …
“Wash your hands. And fold them in prayer.” -Matt Stewart, SJ Prayer Resources for you and your family Our Devotionals and Prayers Click the link above to pray along after the 8:15 Mass Livestreaming Holy Family Mass Weekend, Masses: Sunday at 9:30 a.m. & 11:15 a.m., as well as the 8:15 a.m. weekday Mass (Monday – Saturday). https://livestream.com/holyfamily/live Not sure …
March 2020 Dear Holy Family parishioners, Through your prayers, gifts, and encouragement, Holy Family has continued to grow as a welcoming, spiritual home for young adults and young families in the past year. Amidst the trend of young people increasingly leaving organized religion in the United States, we as a parish community seek to listen to the Spirit’s call to respond creatively and courageously to the needs of young adults today. Holy Family’s Trinity Young Adult Ministry (est. 2016) continues …
Holy Family Collection Counters Within Holy Family Church is a group of volunteers who are dedicated, know how to count, are trustworthy, efficient and discreet. They are a hidden treasure, since they are seldom seen or mentioned anywhere. They work behind closed doors and leave silently when their work is done. These are our collection counters. They come in every week, go to their assigned seats, and promptly start counting, batching and verifying their assigned Masses. They do this in …
February, 2020 Hello Fellow Disciples and Evangelizers, If I had a nickel for each time someone shared with me that they wish their son, daughter, colleague, or friend, was a worshipping person, I would be a wealthy woman. I have seen the Pew Reports and other articles that suggest that church membership is going down. I do not despair because to reverse this trend we have everything we need, we have YOU! You are the very best evangelizer we have. …
January 2020 FAITH IN OUR FUTURE… Dear Parishioners, As we begin a new year filled with hope and wonder, we are reminded of the infinite blessings we have been given, and in turn, how we can administer those blessings to those in need. We are looking ahead to our future to ensure we continue building and nurturing the vibrant parish and school we enjoy today. As you may know, Holy Family has embarked on formulating a Master Plan for our …
November 2019 Dear Parishioners and Friends, I hope this letter finds you well and enjoying what this season of gratitude brings. One of the topics that many parishioners often ask me about the Giving Bank is our Monday food distribution. Therefore, I thought I’d paint a picture for you… …It’s early Monday morning and all is a buzz at the Giving Bank. Clients are lined up, visiting, and catching up on their week’s happenings as they wait for our weekly …
