Parish & Community News

Holy Week begins on Sunday.a Make your plans to attend Mass on Easter Sunday and the preceding Holy Week by taking a look at Holy Family Catholic Community’s Easter Triduum and Easter Sunday Schedule below.

Holy Week Office Closures

In observance of Good Friday, the Holy Family Catholic Community Parish Office will not be open on Friday, April 7th. The office will reopen on Monday, April 10th.

Holy Family Easter Egg Hunt!

An Easter Gift from Holy Family

Holy Family will be giving away bottles of Holy Water and prayer cards as Easter gifts to those who attend Holy Saturday and Easter Sunday Masses. They will be available on a first come-first served basis and we ask that you only take one per family.

Way of the Cross

Join the Holy Family Priest Team as they lead the Way of the Cross at Holy Family, Our Risen Savior, and in Spanish at at St. Mary. All are welcome!

See the schedule below for more details:

Adorers Needed at Sacred Heart Adoration Chapel

Pray With a Sister During Lent

The Sisters of St. Agnes offer time each week of Lent when individuals may call and request a prayer companion.

The general public is invited to call 920-907-2300 from 1:00 - 4:00 P.M. Central Time on Wednesdays during Lent to join with a sister in prayer. Upon calling, your name and number will be collected, and a sister will call you back momentarily to pray with you privately. This year, Lent ends on April 6.

Prayer requests of all varieties, large and small, are welcome and personal information will be kept confidential.

No Cor Jesu in April

Due to the timing of Holy Week this year, Holy Family Catholic Community’s Cor Jesu will not take place in the month of April. It will return to its usual schedule on Thursday, May 4th at Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church.

New Altar Server Training

New Altar Server Training will be held on Saturday, April 15th at Holy Family Church, 271 Fourth Street Way, from 8:00 to 10:00 A.M. This is open to boys and girls in 3rd grade or older that are interested in serving at Mass at any of our church sites. Current altar servers may also attend as a refresher.

Divine Mercy Sunday

Earth Day Fair

The Earth Day Fair returns to Founder’s Hall at the motherhouse of the Congregation of Sisters of St. Agnes (CSA) at 320 County Rd K in Fond du Lac. On April 22 from 10:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M., you are invited to interact with Earth-focused exhibitors and participate in various planned activities. Full event details are available at https://www.csasisters.org/news-events/earth-fair.cfm

As part of the event, from 1:00 to 3:00 P.M., we will host a screening of "The Letter," a documentary about how spiritual values unite us in the face of a planetary emergency. "The Letter" builds on the teaching of Laudato Si’, Pope Francis’s encyclical on care for our common home, which itself stands on the catechism of the Catholic Church and teachings from popes over the last five decades. This film screening will include prayer, conversation, and a decision about how we will take action together.

Holy Family Children's Choir Rehearsals

Holy Family Children’s Choir rehearsals take place each Thursday and lead the music at one Sunday Mass per month in March and April.

Call the Parish Office at (920) 921-0580 for more details.

Devotions Throughout the Year

Are you looking to deepen your life of prayer and worship throughout the year? Holy Family invites you to use its Monthly Devotions guide to help you as you pray and worship.

This month's Devotion is to the Holy Name of Jesus.

To see our guide, please visit hffdl.org/prayer.

Are you Struggling with Grief? Holy Family's GriefShare Program May be Able to Help

Register for Holy Family's Bible Study/Small Groups!

Getting Ahead Program - Building Your Resources For a Better Life

The Getting Ahead Program will be starting a community class in January at the Sacred Heart Victory Center. This is a free 16 week program that meets on Monday afternoons. A meal and child care is provided for those attending.

For more information, please contact Rose at gettingahead@svdpfdlc.org or at 920-979-9120.

Holy Family is Hiring!

Would you like to make an impact on the faith lives of your fellow Holy Family parishioners? The parish is currently seeking a High School & Young Adult Minister and a Christian Formation Administrative Assistant.

For more information about these jobs and application materials, please visit hffdl.org/jobs.

Children's Liturgy of the Word Needs You!

We're looking for volunteers to run Children’s Liturgy of the Word at 10:00 AM at Holy Family, 8:30 AM at St. Peter, or 9:00 AM at Sacred Heart.

If you are interested in running Children’s Liturgy at any of these Mass times, please contact Trisha Zimmerman at the Parish Office at (920) 921-0580 ext. 503 or trishaz@hffdl.org.

Join the Human Concerns Youth Group!

High school students with a passion for service and advocacy are invited to join Holy Family once a month for the parish’s Human Concerns Youth Service Group Night!

The group meets the third Thursday of each month. Contact Andrew Skiff for more information about this program.

Middle School & High School Youth Group

All middle school and high school students are invited to attend the Middle School and High School Youth Groups on Thursday nights.

The groups will meet the first Thursday of each month from 6:30 to 8:30 PM at:

Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church

705 Michigan Ave

North Fond du Lac

as part of Cor Jesu, and every other Thursday of the month from 7:00 to 8:00 PM at

Sacred Heart School

678 Western Ave.

Find more information on Holy Family’s website or contact High School Formation Coordinator Andrew Skiff.

Free Injury Evaluation from Aurora Sports Health

If pain has moved you from participant to spectator, call Aurora Sports Health to schedule a free injury evaluation. Performed by a licensed athletic trainer, physical therapist or occupational therapist, the free screening includes a pain assessment and recommendations for treatment or physician referral, if needed.

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Speech Therapy at Aurora Health

Speech-language pathologists or speech therapists work to prevent, assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, social-communication, cognitive-communication, voice and swallowing disorders.

Speech-language pathologists work with any age, from infants to adults, to help restore the ability to communicate, eat safely, remember, understand and solve problems.

Have more questions contact us at 920-907-7000 or visit us at aurora.org

Visit Aurora Health online for more information.