Parish News
Advent Series: The Gospel of Mark
Posted by Kelli Reutman on 11/12/20
Immerse yourself in the action-packed Gospel of Mark that offers Saint Peter's account of Christ's life and teaching. Combining the insights of Dr. Tim Gray with the masterful artistry of the Augustine Institute, this Lectio series uses the Church's rich tradition of Lectio Divina to help you better ... Read More »
Prayers for the Dead during the Month of November
Posted by Kelli Reutman on 11/05/20
The month of November is dedicated to the Holy Souls in Purgatory. Did you know that, by our prayers, there are special indulgences that can be earned on and around All Souls Day (Nov 2)? Typically these can be earned just between Nov 1 and 8, but due to ... Read More »
Christmas Art Contest
Posted by Kelli Reutman on 11/05/20
Introducing the Holy Family Christmas Art Contest! Children from the parish and school are invited to submit original artwork expressing the angel’s proclamation to the shepherds: “You will find an infant wrapped in swaddling clothes and lying in a manger.”- Luke 2:12
The full guidelines are outlined in the ... Read More »
Christmas Mass Survey
Posted by Kelli Reutman on 10/28/20
In preparation for Christmas Masses, we are interested to know how many people to expect for each Mass at Holy Family. Please understand this is not a reservation or a commitment. We are simply trying to gauge the overall numbers of people who plan to attend Mass in-person so that ... Read More »
In-Person Mass Cancelled Until Nov. 5
Posted by Kelli Reutman on 10/24/20
Fr. Gries has had possible exposure to a COVID positive person and been asked to quarantine. There will be no in-person Masses at Holy Family until Thursday, November 5. Fr. Gries will continue to say private Masses for the intentions of the parish during this time.
Sunday Mass will continue to ... Read More »
HFS Nut Fundraiser
Posted by Kelli Reutman on 10/23/20
Back by popular demand, Holy Family School & Preschool is once again selling nuts from Terri Lynn. You can support our cause by purchasing these premium nuts, gourmet confections, and sweet and savory snack mixes. All purchases will be shipped directly to you for a $5 flat shipping ... Read More »
HS Basketball Registration
Posted by Kelli Reutman on 10/23/20
High School Basketball registration is open! Those interested can contact youth minister Abbi Hamm to register or with questions. Email her at ahamm@holyfamilynewalbany.org.
High schoolers from the parish are welcome to play as long as they do not play for a public school.
Parishioner Mary McKulick Passes Away
Posted by Kelli Reutman on 10/22/20
Mary Denise McKulick, 67, of New Albany, Indiana passed away October 19, 2020, at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on August 27, 1953 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Charles F. and Lillian Read Hauswald. She is survived by her husband, Ronald "Ron" E. McKulick; ... Read More »
Dispensation for Sunday Mass extended until further notice
Posted by Kelli Reutman on 10/22/20
The five Catholic bishops of Indiana have extended the dispensation for the obligation to attend the public celebration of Mass on Sundays to all the faithful until further notice, releasing the following statement:
"While commending our pastors and pastoral life coordinators who have gone to great lengths to assure ... Read More »
1st-8th Grade Wrestling Registration
Posted by Kelli Reutman on 10/20/20
Wrestling is open to all youth in grades 1 to 8. Youth who are registered at the parish are welcome to participate, as long as they are not on a public school team. Practices will be held weekly at Providence High School.
All the information and an online ... Read More »