1st Saturday Mass Time Change Effective January 6th, 2024, the First Saturday Mass will be changed from 9 a.m. to 12 Noon. This change will remain in effect until May 4th, 2024. Confession: 10:30 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. Holy Rosary/Meditation: 11:15 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. Mass (UA): 12 p.m. There will be no confession after Mass During June, July, and August, the First Saturday Mass will be held at 9 a.m. One of the principal points of the Fatima message was Our Lady’s request for the First Saturday Devotion. The requirements are as follows: attend Confession, receive Holy Communion, pray five (5) decades of the Rosary, and keep Our Lady company for 15 minutes by meditating on one or more of the mysteries of the Rosary. Our Lady promises to assist at the hour of death with the graces necessary for salvation for all who complete this devotion.
Open to all Young Ladies, ages 4 to 21, and their Fathers or Favorite Male Role Models (uncle, grandfather, neighbor, etc.) Sponsored by the St. Bernadette Young Ladies Society. $10 for each daughter, $2 each additional.
Mass & Distribution of Ashes (Ad Orientem) Lent is a 40 day season of prayer, fasting, and almsgiving that begins on Ash Wednesday and ends at sundown on Holy Thursday. It's a period of preparation to celebrate the Lord's Resurrection at Easter.
Lent is a 40 day season of prayer, fasting, and almsgiving that begins on Ash Wednesday and ends at sundown on Holy Thursday. It's a period of preparation to celebrate the Lord's Resurrection at Easter.
Lent is a 40 day season of prayer, fasting, and almsgiving that begins on Ash Wednesday and ends at sundown on Holy Thursday. It's a period of preparation to celebrate the Lord's Resurrection at Easter.
Confession: 10:30 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. Holy Rosary/Meditation: 11:15 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. Mass (UA): 12 p.m. There will be no confession after Mass During June, July, and August, the First Saturday Mass will be held at 9 a.m. One of the principal points of the Fatima message was Our Lady’s request for the First Saturday Devotion. The requirements are as follows: attend Confession, receive Holy Communion, pray five (5) decades of the Rosary, and keep Our Lady company for 15 minutes by meditating on one or more of the mysteries of the Rosary. Our Lady promises to assist at the hour of death with the graces necessary for salvation for all who complete this devotion.
According to Christian beliefs, Saint Joseph was a first-century man of Nazareth who married the Virgin Mary after the birth of Jesus Christ. He is honored by the church as the lifelong partner of Mary but remains chaste and virgin until his death which took place in the presence of Jesus and Mary.
Mass of the Lord’s Supper: 5:30 p.m. Adoration: following Mass until 9 p.m. Except for the resurrection on Easter, Holy Thursday is possibly one of the most important, complex, and profound days of celebration in the Catholic Church. Holy Thursday celebrates the institution of the Eucharist as the true body and blood of Jesus Christ and the institution of the sacrament of the priesthood. *There is no Thursday 8 a.m. Mass at Holy Family.
The Passion of the Lord: 3 p.m. Reconciliation: 12 p.m. - 2 p.m. Stations of the Cross: 2:30 p.m. Good Friday is a solemn day in the Catholic Church that commemorates the crucifixion and death of Jesus Christ. According to Catholic tradition, Good Friday is a day of fasting and abstinence from meat, and Catholics are encouraged to attend the liturgical services held on this day. *There is no Friday 9 a.m. Mass at Holy Family
Fr. Slezak will provide Blessing of the Baskets on Saturday, March 30th at 7:30 p.m. before the Easter Vigil Mass at 8 p.m. The blessing of the Easter Basket containing the food for the first meal of Easter has been a beloved Catholic ritual for centuries.
Easter Vigil Mass: 8 p.m. The Easter Vigil begins between sunset on Holy Saturday and sunrise on Easter Sunday. The Easter Vigil Mass is held and is the first official celebration of Jesus Christ's Resurrection from the dead. This night's vigil is the greatest and most holy of all solemnities in the Catholic Church. *There is no Saturday 4:30 p.m. Mass at Holy Family.
Masses: 8 a.m. - St. Joseph Church 10 a.m. - Holy Family Parish 12 p.m. - Holy Family Parish. Easter is the celebration of Christ's resurrection from the dead. It is celebrated on Sunday, and marks the end of Holy Week, the end of Lent, the last day of the Easter Triduum (Holy Thursday, Good Friday and Easter Sunday), and is the beginning of the Easter season of the liturgical year. As we know from the Gospels, Jesus Christ rose from the dead on the third day following his crucifixion, which would be Sunday. His resurrection marks the triumph of good over evil, sin and death. It is the singular event which proves that those who trust in God and accept Christ will be raised from the dead. Since Easter represents the fulfillment of God's promises to mankind, it is the most important holiday on the Christian calendar.
Confession: 10:30 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. Holy Rosary/Meditation: 11:15 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. Mass (UA): 12 p.m. There will be no confession after Mass During June, July, and August, the First Saturday Mass will be held at 9 a.m. One of the principal points of the Fatima message was Our Lady’s request for the First Saturday Devotion. The requirements are as follows: attend Confession, receive Holy Communion, pray five (5) decades of the Rosary, and keep Our Lady company for 15 minutes by meditating on one or more of the mysteries of the Rosary. Our Lady promises to assist at the hour of death with the graces necessary for salvation for all who complete this devotion.
HOLY FAMILY PARISH PIE SALE April 14th - 28th Order your favorite Smith’s Delicious Pies. $17. Pick up Sunday, May 19th, at Parish Gym. Just in time for Memorial Day!
Confession: 10:30 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. Holy Rosary/Meditation: 11:15 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. Mass (UA): 12 p.m. There will be no confession after Mass During June, July, and August, the First Saturday Mass will be held at 9 a.m. One of the principal points of the Fatima message was Our Lady’s request for the First Saturday Devotion. The requirements are as follows: attend Confession, receive Holy Communion, pray five (5) decades of the Rosary, and keep Our Lady company for 15 minutes by meditating on one or more of the mysteries of the Rosary. Our Lady promises to assist at the hour of death with the graces necessary for salvation for all who complete this devotion.