Social Media as an Evangelization Tool on the 02-27-23 Weekly Update

Follow holyfamilylaporte on Instagram
We have had a recent increase in interest in our Instagram page.  We have reached over 173,000 other Instagram accounts in the last 30 days with the saving message of Jesus Christ.  Follow, like, and share our Instagram posts to help evangelize on social media. The more people share our posts, the more Instagram will automatically promote them within the platform.

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www.holyfamilylaporte.org/lent-resources.html

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This Week...

Tue Feb 28th, Sacred Heart Activity Center, 201 Bach St, La Porte.

Lenten Book Study
A seven week Lenten faith sharing program for Catholics who want to explore the Gospel stories from the book, Jesus and the Barbecued Fish Breakfast by Fr. Dan Daly, SJ, inspired by the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola. Groups meet Tuesday mornings after Mass at 8:45 or Tuesday evenings at 6:30 p.m. at Holy Family, Sacred Heart Activity Center. Cost of the program is $20.00 and includes book, prayer, and discussion. To register contact: Deacon Frank J. Zolvinski at 219-575-1090, fzolvinski@holyfamilylaporte.org

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Wednesday, March 1st, 8:30am at Sacred Heart and 6:30pm at St. Peter.

Scripture Discussion
Dive deeper into the Word of God. Join Parishioner Tom Rothbauer for a weekly Scripture Discussion.

Times Each Week:
- Wednesday morning from 8:30-10:30am, Sacred Heart Activity Center
- Wednesday evening from 6:30-8:00pm, St. Peter Center in the Mother Teresa Room.

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Thu Mar 2nd 7:00pm - 8:00pm, Holy Family Ministry Center / Rosary Room, basement near the kitchen, 1101 Michigan Avenue, La Porte.

Men Growing in Discipleship
MEN, Join your brothers as we start our journey into discipleship with other men of Holy Family Parish.

We watch a video and then have discussions about how we can grow in our faith. This typically will last about an hour.

The plan is to offer this on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month, 7:00pm - 8pm, St. Peter Ministry Resource Center, Rosary Room (basement, near the kitchen). Won't you join Us? Contact Victor Stearns at 219-363-4313 or Scott Zoborosky at 574-274-8859 for more information or questions.

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Sat March 4th, 6:30am - 7:30am, Boston Middle School Track, by the corner of 1st and C street, LaPorte.

Fit Shepherds aims to help every man in our community be in the best physical and spiritual shape of his life. Fit Shepherds are formed through demanding workouts, fraternity, and discipleship. We meet every Saturday morning at 6:30am at the Boston Middle School outdoor track. All men 16 and older are welcome.

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Mark Your Calendar...

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Sign up for our volunteer group, His Hands and Feet. Join our group of volunteers that assists at parish events and activities. Click the link below to sign up.  When we need help at an activity or event, we will send out a message and you can decide if you are available. The role may be large or small, but everything we do is because we want to be Jesus for others.

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​Online Giving is available for one-time and regular contributions.  It is through your generosity that our parish can continue our mission to form a family of disciples for Jesus Christ. Click the link above for more details or to make a contribution.

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Join Holy Family
Parish for Mass!

Worship with us at Holy Mass, adore our Lord in the Blessed Sacrament, experience the healing power of the Sacrament of Confession.  Click the link above.

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Watch weekly homilies on our YouTube Channel:
www.youtube.com/c/HolyFamilyLaporte

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Holy Family Parish exists to be a family of God and to form disciples who serve.