Pastor's Notes
Pentecost Sunday
Posted by Kelli Reutman on 5/21/21
Veni, Sancte Spiritus,et emitte caelituslucis tuae radium. Come, Holy Spiritand Emit from Heaven,Your Radiant Light.
Liturgical Changes Starting this Weekend. Holy Water Fonts return Self-Seating – Please spread out! Sign of Peace – non-contact, non-verbal exchange
Making the Hole-y Whole Once Again!
We will be having all ... Read More »
Ascension Sunday
Posted by Kelli Reutman on 5/14/21
Christus Resurrexit,Sicut Dixit, Alleluia!!! Christ has Risen, as He said He would, Alleluia!!!
Coming Changes to Liturgy at Holy Family. Next weekend with Pentecost, the coming of the Holy Spirit, the parish will implement a few past practices to move us back toward ‘normal’ at Mass: You will ... Read More »
6th Sunday of Easter
Posted by Kelli Reutman on 5/07/21
Christus Resurrexit,Sicut Dixit, Alleluia!!! Christ has Risen, as He said He would, Alleluia!!!
Blessed are they who mourn, for they will be comforted. ~ Matthew 5:4
In the bulletin this weekend is an invitation to join us this coming Wednesday for an Evening of Prayer and Remembrance. In ... Read More »
5th Sunday of Easter
Posted by Kelli Reutman on 4/30/21
Christus Resurrexit,Sicut Dixit, Alleluia!!! Christ has Risen, as He said He would, Alleluia!!!
Last week I spoke about how the early Church evangelized in part in and through Good Deeds. These deeds encompass a whole range of Catholic Christian topics Corporal and Spiritual Works of Mercy – tending to ... Read More »
4th Sunday of Easter
Posted by Kelli Reutman on 4/23/21
Christus Resurrexit,Sicut Dixit, Alleluia!!! Christ has Risen, as He said He would, Alleluia!!!
Each Sunday of the Easter Season until Pentecost, the first reading will be from the Acts of the Apostles. This is the only time of the year when the first reading on Sundays is ... Read More »
3rd Sunday of Easter (from Kelli Reutman)
Posted by Kelli Reutman on 4/15/21
Dear Holy Family Parishioners,
My name is Kelli, and I'm the Director of Communications at Holy Family. As we continue through the joyous Easter season, I would like to share something that has been bringing me great joy. Over the past year and a half, I have been discerning ... Read More »
Divine Mercy Sunday (2nd Sunday of Easter)
Posted by Kelli Reutman on 4/09/21
The Church has recognized the Sunday following Easter as Divine Mercy Sunday. There is a devotional chaplet (prayer) along with an image of Jesus associated with this title. But more than the prayer, the promise, or the portrait of our Lord, is the person of Jesus Christ and ... Read More »
Easter Sunday
Posted by Kelli Reutman on 4/01/21
Christus Resurrexit,Sicut Dixit, Alleluia!!! Christ has Risen, as He said He would, Alleluia!!!
As we experience the Good News of the Resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ this Easter Sunday, let us collectively: rejoice that so many are able to gather together to pray, to sing, to offer Eucharistic ... Read More »
Palm Sunday
Posted by Kelli Reutman on 3/26/21
“Hosanna! Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord! Blessed is the kingdom of our father David that is to come! Hosanna in the highest!” (Mk 11:9-10)
Palms
With Palm Sunday comes the long reading of the Passion, this year from Mark’s Gospel, and the ... Read More »
5th Sunday of Lent
Posted by Kelli Reutman on 3/19/21
Volunteers
Every week, Holy Family hosts 4 ‘Sunday’ Liturgies (Yes, one is Saturday evening!). Each requires lector(s), musician(s), server(s), cantor, ushers, cleaners, extraordinary ministers of Holy Communion, and our new Tech Team. Since the pandemic began a year ago, we have been hosting these liturgies with a very limited ... Read More »