Holy Family to host Respect Life Mass

Holy Family will offer a Respect Life Mass at 7:00 a.m. on Friday, January 22 at Holy Family Church. The Mass is in recognition of the Day of Prayer for the Legal Protection of Unborn Children, which calls Catholics to pray for “the full restoration of the legal guarantee of the right to life and of penance for violations to the dignity of the human person committed through acts of abortion,” according to the United States Congregation of Catholic Bishops.

High School Formation – Prayer and Summer Youth Conference 

Holy Family Catholic Community offers weekly prayer for high school students at 7:00 pm on Thursdays. If you would like to get emails about the weekly prayer events, sign up here and select “Thursday Evening of Prayer Notifications.”

Interested in a summer youth conference? Watch this promotional video and fill out this interest form if you’d like to go with the Holy Family group at the end of June. Students graduating eighth grade to graduating 12^th grade are eligible.

Holy Family Parish Mission with Katie Patrizio set for March 7-9

Join Holy Family Catholic Community as it welcomes Mission Speaker Katie Patrizio from 6:30 to 8:00 pm March 7-9 at Holy Family Church, 271 Fourth Street Way. In her Mission, “To The Heights,” Patrizio will focus on different parts of the Bible guided by the Covenants, and explain how they are “the story of God’s love.” Livestream will be available at the time/day of the event only. Childcare is available upon request by contacting Sabina at scarter@hffdl.org.

Blessing of the Throats

Holy Family Catholic Community will offer a Blessing of the Throats in honor of the feast day of St. Blaise of Sebaste, the patron saint of throat ailments, on February 3. The blessing will take place following the 12:10 pm Mass at St. Mary Church, 59 E. Merrill Ave.

Help Holy Family ministries via Amazon Registry

The parish has launched an Amazon registry to share items its Ministries are in need of. Purchase items at amazon.com/wedding/share/HolyFamilyFDL and they will be sent to the Parish Office.

FdL School District Lunch Update

Dear Fond du Lac School District Families,

All of our students and local children not enrolled in our District are eligible to receive free breakfast and lunch for each school day through a special USDA program. These meals are now free until June 30, 2021, or until the USDA funds run out.

If you are remote learning, students and local children are able to access weekly meal packs on a pick-up basis. Families can pick up the weekly meal pack at the following locations: 

• Chegwin Elementary School (109 East Merrill Avenue, Fond du Lac)
• Riverside Elementary School (Gym Doors, 72 West 9th Street, Fond du Lac)
• Sabish Middle School (100 North Peters Avenue, Fond du Lac)

In order to help our food service staff plan, please pre-order your weekly meal pack by clicking here. (Pre-ordering is preferred but not required.)

More details can be found on our website by clicking here.

We are happy to provide these free meals for all children, ages 18 and under as federal funding is available.

Thank you for your continued support of our Food Service program!

Wisconsin Right to Life Ecumenical Prayer Service

Please join us for the Fond du Lac Chapter of Wisconsin Right to Life’s Annual Ecumenical Prayer Service on Sunday, January 24, 2021 from 1:00-2:00 p.m. at Grace Evangelical Free Church, 163 18th St., Fond du Lac.

Fellowship and snacks following service.

“Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing steadfastly in prayer.” Romans 12:12