Thanks, Nourish, and Faith Formation - The weekly Update 9/7/21

​Thank You!!
Thank you so much to everyone who donated to our Faith Formation program over the last week.  There was an wonderful outpouring of generosity!  If you missed it this weekend, you can mail a donation to the parish office (201 Bach Street, LaPorte, IN 46350).  Make the check out to Holy Family Parish and write "Faith Formation Donation" in the memo section.  There are also a few things left on the Faith Formation donation page to help set up our classrooms this year: https://www.holyfamilylaporte.org/faith-formation-donation.html

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Wed Sep 8th 6:30pm - 8:00pm, Sacred Heart Activity Center.

​Nourish for Caregivers is a faith based support group that aims to provide support and assistance to anyone caring for an elderly parent, spouse, child or loved one in their home. Meetings include prayer, discussion and information on issues relating to caregivers. We will meet the 2nd Wednesday of the month starting September 8th at 6:30 p.m. at the Sacred Heart Activity Center.

​For more information contact: Deacon Frank Zolvinski (219-575-1090); Karen Yates (219-363-5323); or Diana Riley (219-363-6704).

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Wed Sep 8th 5:30pm - 6:30pm, St. Joseph School Cafeteria.

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​Faith Formation Parent Meeting
A important meeting for all parents with children in our Faith Formation program! All Faith Formation parents must attend this one hour meeting so our Team can communicate information and expectations about our program this year.

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Sat Sept. 11th 6:30am - 7:30am, Boston Middle School Track, by the corner of 1st and C street, LaPorte

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​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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Sat Sep 11th 8:00am - 9:00am, St. Peter Church

​The MEN of Holy Family Parish
Join the men of Holy Family Parish for one hour at St. Peter Church. Eucharistic Adoration, Rosary, and Confessions available. Followed by coffee and fellowship. Grow closer to Jesus Christ with fellow men. The second Saturday of every month.

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Sun Sep 12th 8:00am - 9:00pm, St. Peter Church

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​Faith Formation Youth Mass
Each month, one of our Faith Formation classes will help at the 8am Mass. Be sure to offer the students and their families a word of welcome and support. September 12: Mass led by the Confirmation Class.

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Mon Sep 13th, St. Joseph Church.

​Faith Formation Classes Begin
All classes will be in person and held at St. Joseph School.
-  Monday 6:00pm - 7:30pm: Grades 2 & 3, 6 & 7, Confirmation I (starting at grade 8), Confirmation II (starting at grade 9), and Fundamental II (for students who have not attended two consecutive years of Formation grades 6-8)
-  Wednesday 5:15pm - 6:45pm: Grades pre-K - 5 and Fundamental I (for students who have not attended two consecutive years of Formation grades 2-5).

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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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​Holy Family Parish exists to unite all as a family of God and to
​assist each person in becoming a disciple of Jesus Christ.