Ministry Sections

Music Ministry

Mission StatementThe Music Ministry’s purpose is to: Praise God in song.Lead and support the assembly in their active participation at Sunday EucharistFoster a sense of community and shared prayerEmphasize teachings and concepts from the scripturesTouch the heart in a way that words alone cannotExpose our parish community to different styles of liturgical music, maintaining our links to the traditions of the Church through the ages and presenting fresh music from our time. A music minister is someone who shares faith, …

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Videos of Comfort

A year of video reflections during the COVID-19 pandemic from our Spiritual Leaders with inspirational words, prayers, insights… Monday, March 16th, Reflection Tuesday, March 17th, Reflection  Wednesday, March 18th, Reflection  Thursday, March 19th, Reflection Friday, March 20th, Reflection Saturday, March 21st, Reflection Sunday, March 22nd, Reflection Monday, March 23rd, Reflection Tuesday, March 24th, Reflection Wednesday, March 25th, Reflection Thursday, March 26th, Reflection Friday, March 27th, Reflection Saturday, March 28th, Reflection Sunday, March 29th, Reflection Monday, March 30th, Reflection Tuesday, March …

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Collection Counters

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 …

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Quinceañera

Among several Spanish-speaking countries and among many Hispanics in the United States there is the custom of celebrating the passage from childhood to adolescence with a ritual that expresses thanksgiving to God for the gift of life and that asks for a blessing from God for the years ahead. United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, Order for the Blessing on the Fifteenth Birthday The Thanksgiving Mass for Quince años (when a girls turns 15 years old) are celebrated at Holy …

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Safeguard the Children

“Providing a safe environment for children, youth, and vulnerable adults.” About Safeguard the Children Safeguard the Children is a comprehensive program designed to promote a safe environment for children, youth, and vulnerable adults and prevent child sexual abuse. Our goal is to empower children, teens, and vulnerable adults.  The program was initiated in all dioceses in the United States at the direction of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB). There is a Safeguard the Children (STC) Committee in …

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Catechist Formation, Faith Formation Center

Mission Statement Holy Family Education Formation team seeks to have all catechists who serve the people of Holy Family to be well formed in the Catholic Faith, pastorally sensitive with all learners, and Christ-like in all ways. About One Mission One Faith, Ministry Formation Centers One Mission One Faith is a basic ministry formation process for anyone who serves in the life of the Church. The goal of One Mission One Faith is growth as a missionary disciple of Jesus …

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Bereavement Ministries

In Remembrance Of…(IRO) Serves the needs of those who have experienced the death of a loved one.  By the grace of God and the gifts of the Holy Spirit, we offer prayerful solace, comfort, and help to members of our Catholic Community who are mourning.  The focus of this ministry is to help mourners understand the stages of grief and though grief sessions encourage the bereaved to talk about what they are experiencing and work through their pain in a …

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Youth Ministry

All High School Teens invited!
ALL Thursdays DROP-IN NIGHTS at the Eden Center 7:00pm–9:00pm If you are in High School (9th-12th grade), this is YOUR night away to spend time @ YOUR Eden Center. Pool Tables, Air Hockey, Foosball, Ping Pong, Games, Good people, Basketball, Homework space, Snacks, Good News!!!

Funeral Planning

Mission Statement Holy Family strives to meet each family’s needs as they plan a funeral Mass for a loved one. The Funeral Planning Ministry guides the family through each step in the process of making the funeral arrangements. About the Ministry Under the leadership of the Director of Worship, those involved in the Funeral Planning Ministry meet with family members to assist them in planning a funeral for a loved one. The funeral liturgy which includes the celebration of the …

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