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Quilters Group
Quilters Group
The Holy Family Quilters meet every Tuesday morning from 8:00 to 10:00 am in the St. Mary's Church basement. All the quilts that we make go to the less fortunate people in the area. We also make lap quilts for the area nursing homes. We can use small pieces or yardage of new material to make the tops and clean blankets and mattress pads, also any sewing items. These items can be dropped off at the church office, or call Dorothy, 921-5543, or Catherine, 539-0313 for pick up.
Blessed Bites
Blessed Bites
Every Tuesday at St. Mary Church, those in need can get a free to-go meal, canned goods, and hygiene/cleaning items through the Blessed Bites program. Items are available from 4:30 to 5:30 pm - or until meals are gone. All who are in need are welcome. En St. Mary Church, artículos que puedes llevar gratuitos son: productos enlatados y los artículos de cuidado personal / limpieza, están disponibles a través de Blessed Bites los martes de 4:30 a 5:30 pm, hasta agotar existencia.
3 events,
Mom’s Group
Mom’s Group
All mom's and children are invited to join the Moms Group! Meeting on Thursdays from 9:30 to 10:30 am in Holy Family Hall, the Moms Group is an informal gathering where moms can enjoy fellowship and children can play together.
Middle & High School Youth Group
Middle & High School Youth Group
Is your child a middle or high school student? Would they like to connect with kids their age who are also Catholic? Then the Holy Family Middle & High School Youth Group is perfect for them! The Youth Group meets on Thursdays for a variety of activities. This month’s event calendar includes: January 4: Cor Jesu – 6:30 to 8:30 pm, Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church, 705 Michigan Ave., North Fond du Lac January 11: Epiphany Party – 6:30 to 8:00 pm, Sacred Heart School, 678 Western Ave., Fond du Lac January 18: Shopping for School Closet Project – 6:30 to 8:00 pm, Sacred Heart School, 678 Western Ave., Fond du Lac January 25: About the Saints – 6:30 to 8:00 pm, Sacred Heart School, 678 Western Ave.
2 events,
Winter Balance & Mobility Class
Winter Balance & Mobility Class
Mary Jo Neumann’s Mobility & Balance Class will return this January! The class will take place Fridays beginning January 5 in the Sacred Heart School Gym from 9:00 to 9:40 am. The function of balance and mobility training is to help a person feel safe when moving from place to place. Participants should be able to walk without assistive devices, such as canes, walkers, and wheelchairs. Tennis shoes and comfortable clothes recommend. Bring own water bottle. Registration is limited, no fee for parishioners. To register, please call the Parish Office at (920) 921-0580.
2 events,
First Saturday Devotion
First Saturday Devotion
Join us at the 8:00 am Mass at Holy Family on the First Saturday of the month for the Five First Saturdays Devotion. The Five First Saturdays Devotion is one of the principal points on the urgent need for mankind to offer reparation and expiate for the many injuries that the Immaculate Heart of Mary suffers from the hands of both the impious and the indifferent man. The devotion consists of: going to Confession; receiving the Sacrament of Holy Communion; saying five decades of the Rosary; and mediating for 15 minutes on the mysteries of the Rosary.
4 events,
Quilters Group
Quilters Group
The Holy Family Quilters meet every Tuesday morning from 8:00 to 10:00 am in the St. Mary's Church basement. All the quilts that we make go to the less fortunate people in the area. We also make lap quilts for the area nursing homes. We can use small pieces or yardage of new material to make the tops and clean blankets and mattress pads, also any sewing items. These items can be dropped off at the church office, or call Dorothy, 921-5543, or Catherine, 539-0313 for pick up.
2 events,
Building the Domestic Church Parent Sessions
Building the Domestic Church Parent Sessions
Learn how to take the Catholic faith out of the doors of the church and into your home at our Building the Domestic Church sessions! Each session will include a lesson on the night's topic by one of our priests, a sharing from one our parish couples, a challenge to live out the topic, and free resources to take home. Topics for this year include: October 11: Getting Your Kids to Heaven - Fostering their VocationNovember 8: Avoiding the occult - What the devil might be using to get inside your homeJanuary 10: Talking to your kids about their bodies - teaching of Theology of the BodyMarch 13: Devoting your Family to the Trinity - developing a relationship with the Trinity
4 events,
SMSA Tech Help Day
SMSA Tech Help Day
Need help with using your new electronic device? Students from St. Mary’s Springs Academy are here to help! Join us on Thursday, January 11 from 9:00 am to noon in Holy Family Hall to receive help with your technology. Please call Erin Cobb at ext. 301 to sign up for a time slot.
Mom’s Group
Mom’s Group
All mom's and children are invited to join the Moms Group! Meeting on Thursdays from 9:30 to 10:30 am in Holy Family Hall, the Moms Group is an informal gathering where moms can enjoy fellowship and children can play together.
2 events,
Winter Balance & Mobility Class
Winter Balance & Mobility Class
Mary Jo Neumann’s Mobility & Balance Class will return this January! The class will take place Fridays beginning January 5 in the Sacred Heart School Gym from 9:00 to 9:40 am. The function of balance and mobility training is to help a person feel safe when moving from place to place. Participants should be able to walk without assistive devices, such as canes, walkers, and wheelchairs. Tennis shoes and comfortable clothes recommend. Bring own water bottle. Registration is limited, no fee for parishioners. To register, please call the Parish Office at (920) 921-0580.
2 events,
Faith Builders Club for Kids
Faith Builders Club for Kids
Kids of all ages, particularly those in grades pre-K through sixth, are invited to join us after the 10:00 am Mass at Holy Family Church on the second Sunday of the month for the parish’s fun Faith Builders Club for Kids! Children will enjoy a short mini lesson about the Catholic faith, which will include a video and a craft, while parents enjoy refreshments in the Fireside Room. Topics for this year include: September 10 - Gospel of Matthew October 8 - St. Therese of Lisieux November 12 – Pope St. Peter December 10 – The Holy Family January 14 – Baptism of Jesus February 11 – Sacred Heart of Jesus March 10 – St. Patrick April 14 – Icon of Our Lady of Perpetual Help May 12 – The Holy Spirit
3 events,
Grief Share
Grief Share
Are you struggling with grief? Holy Family will host “Grief Share,” a 13-week support group and seminar designed to help people rebuild their lives after loss. The group will meet Mondays, beginning January 15 from 4:00 to 5:30 pm in the Holy Family Board Room. Those interested in joining the group must register, but can join the program after the start date. To sign up or for any questions, please email Mary Denzin at mdenzin@hffdl.org.
Screening of “Quo Vadis”
Screening of “Quo Vadis”
Love biblical epics? Come watch "Quo Vadis" and imagine what life for early Christians in Rome might have been like. Holy Family will offer a screening of the film on Monday, January 15 at Holy Family Hall, beginning promptly at 6:00 pm. The screening will include an intermission, as it is 2 hours, 54 minutes long. Watch the film to prepare for the Holy Family Monday night class “Epic: The Early Church,” beginning on January 29, or view as a one-time event! To sign up for the small group, please visit hffdl.org/sm. Based on the novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz, "Quo Vadis" tells the love story of a young Christian woman named Lygia and a Roman patrician, Marcus Vinicius, set against the backdrop of the Roman empire under the rule of Emperor Nero.
3 events,
Quilters Group
Quilters Group
The Holy Family Quilters meet every Tuesday morning from 8:00 to 10:00 am in the St. Mary's Church basement. All the quilts that we make go to the less fortunate people in the area. We also make lap quilts for the area nursing homes. We can use small pieces or yardage of new material to make the tops and clean blankets and mattress pads, also any sewing items. These items can be dropped off at the church office, or call Dorothy, 921-5543, or Catherine, 539-0313 for pick up.
4 events,
Mom’s Group
Mom’s Group
All mom's and children are invited to join the Moms Group! Meeting on Thursdays from 9:30 to 10:30 am in Holy Family Hall, the Moms Group is an informal gathering where moms can enjoy fellowship and children can play together.
Screening of “The Sound of Freedom”
Screening of “The Sound of Freedom”
January is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month. To bring awareness, even in the Fond du Lac County area, the Respect Life Committee will show the powerful movie "Sound of Freedom" on Thursday, January 18 at 2:00 pm and again at 6:00 pm at Holy Family Hall. Those who attend the 2:00 pm screening will have the opportunity to hear a talk from ASTOP Sexual Abuse Center Executive Director Isabel Williston, Fond du Lac Area Women's Fund Executive Director Jolene Schatzinger, and Solutions Center Domestic Violence Child and Teen Program Coordinator Rachel Wichowski on human trafficking following the film. At both screenings, Fr. Matthew will lead a short discussion and you will have the opportunity to purchase fair trade items supporting victims of human trafficking. For any questions, please contact the Parish Office at (920) 921-0580 ext. 301.
2 events,
Winter Balance & Mobility Class
Winter Balance & Mobility Class
Mary Jo Neumann’s Mobility & Balance Class will return this January! The class will take place Fridays beginning January 5 in the Sacred Heart School Gym from 9:00 to 9:40 am. The function of balance and mobility training is to help a person feel safe when moving from place to place. Participants should be able to walk without assistive devices, such as canes, walkers, and wheelchairs. Tennis shoes and comfortable clothes recommend. Bring own water bottle. Registration is limited, no fee for parishioners. To register, please call the Parish Office at (920) 921-0580.
2 events,
Sharing the Journey: A Morning Retreat presented by Holy Family Women’s Ministry
Sharing the Journey: A Morning Retreat presented by Holy Family Women’s Ministry
Women of the parish are invited to join us for our Women’s Ministry Morning Retreat: Sharing Our Journey on Saturday, January 20, 2024 at Holy Family Church and Hall. The day will feature a talk from Sandy Hardie, founder and executive director of Mahala's Hope. As part of the day, we will also collect items to benefit the clients of Mahala's Hope, a recovery facility in Fond du Lac County for women. Please bring donations of winter hats/gloves, and personal hygiene items including, but not limited to: tampons, shampoo, and deodorant. The schedule includes: 7:00-8:00 am: Confession/Adoration 7:30-7:50 am: Rosary 8:00-8:45 am: Mass Fr. Kevin Tanel (Confessions after Mass, if needed) 8:45-9:15 am: Breakfast prepared by the Men’s Group 9:15-9:50 am: Talk on the Eucharistic Revival from Fr. Kevin Tanel 9:50-10:00 am: A talk from Sandy Hardie, Executive Director and Founder of Mahala’s Hope 10:15-10:20: Wrap up, small group reminders, Prayer Sandy Hardie, CSAC, ICS, CTS, founded Mahala’s Hope, a recovery facility in Fond du Lac County, which was designed specifically to help women address substance abuse and trauma. In long-term recovery herself, Sandy is a certified Independent Clinical Supervisor and Substance Abuse Counselor who has worked in the substance […]
2 events,
Grief Share
Grief Share
Are you struggling with grief? Holy Family will host “Grief Share,” a 13-week support group and seminar designed to help people rebuild their lives after loss. The group will meet Mondays, beginning January 15 from 4:00 to 5:30 pm in the Holy Family Board Room. Those interested in joining the group must register, but can join the program after the start date. To sign up or for any questions, please email Mary Denzin at mdenzin@hffdl.org.
3 events,
Quilters Group
Quilters Group
The Holy Family Quilters meet every Tuesday morning from 8:00 to 10:00 am in the St. Mary's Church basement. All the quilts that we make go to the less fortunate people in the area. We also make lap quilts for the area nursing homes. We can use small pieces or yardage of new material to make the tops and clean blankets and mattress pads, also any sewing items. These items can be dropped off at the church office, or call Dorothy, 921-5543, or Catherine, 539-0313 for pick up.
2 events,
Nutritional Needs As We Age
Nutritional Needs As We Age
People of all ages need more than 40 nutrients to stay healthy. With age, it becomes more important that diets include a variety of foods to get the full spectrum of nutrients. Join Mary Jo Neumann, MS, at 10:00 am on Wednesday, January 24 in the Holy Family South Hall to explore ideas to benefit our diet. To sign up, please contact Terry at (920) 921-0580 ext. 101.
3 events,
Mom’s Group
Mom’s Group
All mom's and children are invited to join the Moms Group! Meeting on Thursdays from 9:30 to 10:30 am in Holy Family Hall, the Moms Group is an informal gathering where moms can enjoy fellowship and children can play together.
Middle & High School Youth Group
Middle & High School Youth Group
Is your child a middle or high school student? Would they like to connect with kids their age who are also Catholic? Then the Holy Family Middle & High School Youth Group is perfect for them! The Youth Group meets on Thursdays for a variety of activities. This month’s event calendar includes: January 4: Cor Jesu – 6:30 to 8:30 pm, Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church, 705 Michigan Ave., North Fond du Lac January 11: Epiphany Party – 6:30 to 8:00 pm, Sacred Heart School, 678 Western Ave., Fond du Lac January 18: Shopping for School Closet Project – 6:30 to 8:00 pm, Sacred Heart School, 678 Western Ave., Fond du Lac January 25: About the Saints – 6:30 to 8:00 pm, Sacred Heart School, 678 Western Ave.
2 events,
Winter Balance & Mobility Class
Winter Balance & Mobility Class
Mary Jo Neumann’s Mobility & Balance Class will return this January! The class will take place Fridays beginning January 5 in the Sacred Heart School Gym from 9:00 to 9:40 am. The function of balance and mobility training is to help a person feel safe when moving from place to place. Participants should be able to walk without assistive devices, such as canes, walkers, and wheelchairs. Tennis shoes and comfortable clothes recommend. Bring own water bottle. Registration is limited, no fee for parishioners. To register, please call the Parish Office at (920) 921-0580.
2 events,
Grief Share
Grief Share
Are you struggling with grief? Holy Family will host “Grief Share,” a 13-week support group and seminar designed to help people rebuild their lives after loss. The group will meet Mondays, beginning January 15 from 4:00 to 5:30 pm in the Holy Family Board Room. Those interested in joining the group must register, but can join the program after the start date. To sign up or for any questions, please email Mary Denzin at mdenzin@hffdl.org.
3 events,
Quilters Group
Quilters Group
The Holy Family Quilters meet every Tuesday morning from 8:00 to 10:00 am in the St. Mary's Church basement. All the quilts that we make go to the less fortunate people in the area. We also make lap quilts for the area nursing homes. We can use small pieces or yardage of new material to make the tops and clean blankets and mattress pads, also any sewing items. These items can be dropped off at the church office, or call Dorothy, 921-5543, or Catherine, 539-0313 for pick up.
3 events,
Mom’s Group
Mom’s Group
All mom's and children are invited to join the Moms Group! Meeting on Thursdays from 9:30 to 10:30 am in Holy Family Hall, the Moms Group is an informal gathering where moms can enjoy fellowship and children can play together.
Middle & High School Youth Group
Middle & High School Youth Group
Calling all middle and high school students! Join us throughout the month of February for our Holy Family Youth Group! Our Youth Group is a great way to meet people your age, have fun, and share your faith. This month, join us as we celebrate Mardi Gras & Valentine's Day, help others, and come together for a night of worship. Unfortunately, due to a lack of staff and volunteers we are going to move to three youth group activities per month. Please stay tuned for future announcements! Events this month include: Tuesday, February 1 - Cor Jesu - 6:30 to 8:30 pm at Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church Tuesday, February 9 - Mardis Gras/ Valentine's Day celebration - 6:30 to 8:00 pm, Sacred Heart School, 678 Western Ave., Fond du Lac Tuesday, February 15 - Service Project - 6:30 to 8:00 pm, Sacred Heart School, 678 Western Ave., Fond du Lac
2 events,
Winter Balance & Mobility Class
Winter Balance & Mobility Class
Mary Jo Neumann’s Mobility & Balance Class will return this January! The class will take place Fridays beginning January 5 in the Sacred Heart School Gym from 9:00 to 9:40 am. The function of balance and mobility training is to help a person feel safe when moving from place to place. Participants should be able to walk without assistive devices, such as canes, walkers, and wheelchairs. Tennis shoes and comfortable clothes recommend. Bring own water bottle. Registration is limited, no fee for parishioners. To register, please call the Parish Office at (920) 921-0580.
3 events,
First Saturday Devotion
First Saturday Devotion
Join us at the 8:00 am Mass at Holy Family on the First Saturday of the month for the Five First Saturdays Devotion. The Five First Saturdays Devotion is one of the principal points on the urgent need for mankind to offer reparation and expiate for the many injuries that the Immaculate Heart of Mary suffers from the hands of both the impious and the indifferent man. The devotion consists of: going to Confession; receiving the Sacrament of Holy Communion; saying five decades of the Rosary; and mediating for 15 minutes on the mysteries of the Rosary.
Disney Universe Trivia Night
Disney Universe Trivia Night
The whole family is invited to join Holy Family for its Disney Universe Trivia Night on Saturday, February 3 following the 4:00 pm Mass at Holy Family Church, 271 Fourth Street Way. The trivia night will feature questions from throughout the Disney collection, including classic Disney films, the Marvel multiverse, and the "Star Wars" galaxy. This night is open to people of all ages. Admission is free and pizza, snacks, and water will be available for purchase. Prizes will be given out. We hope you will join us!