Lenten Priest Talk Series – Begins Tuesday
This Tuesday, join our Holy Family Catholic Community priests as they guide us through the Four Last Things (plus one) that our souls will encounter at the end of our lives and at the start of our next. Talks will be held Tuesdays throughout Lent from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Sacred Heart Church and begin with Fr. Fabián Rodas discussing Death on Tuesday, March 8th.
Cor Jesu Set for Thursday
Join us tonight Thursday, March 3rd, for a night of Adoration, Mass, and prayer at Cor Jesu at Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church. Taking place the first Thursday of the month, Cor Jesu begins at 6:30 p.m. with Adoration and Reconciliation, followed by 7:30 p.m. Mass.
Way of the Cross – Each Friday Evening During Lent
Retrace the steps of Jesus’ crucifixion and pray on his sacrifice when you join us at the Way of the Cross every Friday night throughout Lent. Way of the Cross will be held Friday, March 4th and 11th at 6:00 p.m. at St. Mary, 7:00 p.m. in Spanish at St. Mary, and at 7:00 p.m. at Our Risen Savior. On March 18th, 25th and April 1st, 8th it will be held at 6:00 p.m. at Holy Family; 7:00pm at Holy Family in Spanish; and 7:00 pm at Our Risen Savior.
Celebrate Holy Family Gala Event Returns – May 4th
Holy Family Catholic Community will host its Celebrate Holy Family Gala Event on Wednesday, May 4th at Holy Family Hall, 271 Fourth Street Way, beginning at 5:30 p.m. with cocktails and hors d’oeuvres, followed by a wonderful gourmet dinner catered by Chef Jack’s, Wisconsin’s premier caterer! There will also be a silent auction, fabulous musical ensemble, and special presentation reminiscing and celebrating Holy Family’s activities and events of the past year.
A reservation form is available at the Holy Family office, via mail by request or at hffdl.org/gala. All reservations and payments must be received at the Holy Family Office by April 1st, 2022.
If you have any questions, please contact Michelle at ext. 104 or michellel@hffdl.org.
Save the Date: No Greater Love Lenten Mission – March 23rd
Looking for a way to deepen your Lenten Journey, and prepare for Holy Week? On Wednesday, March 23rd, join people from all over the Archdiocese of Milwaukee for Mass at 18 different parishes, including at Holy Family Church from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. Deepen your understanding of this great gift, given to us in the Eucharist! The event will be livestreamed on the Holy Family Catholic Community Fond du Lac Facebook page.
Sleep in Heavenly Peace Bed Build
Help Holy Family Catholic Community build beds for children ages 3 – 17 in the Fond du Lac area at our volunteer Sleep in Heavenly Peace Build on Friday and Saturday, April 8th – 9th, 2022.
Sleep in Heavenly Peace has a goal of making sure that every child in the city has a bed to sleep in each night. Call Kelsey at (920) 921-0580 ext. 303 to sign up for a shift or to learn more! You can also sign up for a shift by visiting https://bit.ly/heavenly_peace.
Teens Invited to Attend Steubenville Conference – July 15th – 17th
Holy Family Catholic Community invites high school students to join its trip to the Steubenville Rochester Conference from Friday – Sunday, July 15-17, 2021. According to the conference’s website, it “is a weekend conference that evangelizes, equips and empowers 8th – 12th grade youth to become radical, joyful disciples. Enjoy keynote speakers, praise and worship, Eucharistic Adoration, Reconciliation, and much more.”
For more information, contact Kelsey at kelseyc@hffdl.org or (920) 921-0580 ext. 303.
Life Teen Conference – July 31st – August 7th
High School students are invited to join Holy Family for a trip to the “best camp ever,” Sunday – Sunday, July 31st – August 7th, Life Teen Camp Covecrest. Camp Covecrest is Life Teen’s flagship summer camp.
Nestled into the mountains of Northern Georgia, Covecrest provides a scenic place to experience life and encounter Christ. Besides ample activities at camp like a ropes course, human foosball, and a wiffle ball stadium, teens have the opportunity to go whitewater rafting! Teens will also hear powerful talks from relatable, funny and challenging hosts. Life Teen believes deeply in the power and grace of the Sacraments and provides opportunities to experience God through the Sacraments, including many moments for the Sacrament of Reconciliation and daily Mass. Those interested in learning more about this amazing summer opportunity, please click here.