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"In the same way, let your light shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven."  Matthew 5:16 ​​

Tim Kempel​
Director, RCIA

Born - February 13, 1947 in Breckenridge, MN.
Raised on a farm in South East North Dakota, With 2 brothers and a sister.
May 6, 1967 - Married Marie Banish at St. Peter & Paul Catholic Church, Cayuga, ND.
Marie and Tim have three daughters, two grandsons, and one granddaughter.
October 1968 - Graduated from Valley City State College, Valley City, ND with degrees in English and Industrial Arts.
1968-1973 - Taught high school English and Industrial Arts.
Sept. 1973 - Began working for the Bobcat MFG Company in Bismarck, ND., in the Product Engineering Dept. in various positions as Draftsman, Checker, Supervisor, Manager.
Dec 13, 1997 - Confirmed at Ascension Catholic Church, Bismarck, ND.
2000 - Present – Volunteer: RCIA Program in Bismarck, then in La Porte.
April 2004 - Retired and moved to La Porte, IN.
2005 - Began attending the Diocese of Gary Lay Ecclesial Ministry Program, graduating in 2009.
Volunteer positions:  RCIA Coordinator, Lector, Communion Minister, Presiding at Communion Services in church and at nursing homes, Home visits for shut ins.
2004-2018 - Delivered Meals on Wheels.
 

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St. Joseph: 219-362-9595
St. Peter: 219-362-2509
Sacred Heart: 219-362-2815
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Holy Family Parish
​201 Bach St
LaPorte, IN 46350
Thank you and God Bless you for your continued support of our Parish.

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  • I'm New
    • Welcome
    • Parishioner Registration
    • Our Faith > >
      • Our Faith
      • Being Catholic Today
      • What Is the Catholic Church?
      • What Do Catholics Believe?
    • Our Parish > >
      • St. Peter Church
      • St. Joseph Church
      • Sacred Heart Church
    • Recursos en Espanol
  • Formation
    • Faith Formation 2022-2023
    • Quince Resources
    • Becoming Catholic
  • Community
    • Young Adults
    • Men's Groups
    • Women's Groups
    • Prayer/Study Groups
  • Serve
    • Bereavement
    • Worship
    • Hospitality
    • Outreach
    • Parish Support
    • Hispanic Ministries
  • Sacraments
    • Baptism
    • Eucharist
    • Confirmation
    • Penance (Reconciliation)
    • Anointing of the Sick
    • Marriage
    • Holy Orders
  • Resources
    • Ministers Schedule
    • Ministry Resource Center
    • Synod 2022
    • Mass Times
    • Livestream
    • Calendar
    • Prayer Request
    • Join Flocknote
    • Bulletin
    • Blog
  • Contact
    • Contact Us
    • Staff
    • Directions
  • Donate