Advent & Christmas Schedule
Sunday, November 27 – First Sunday of Advent
Regular Mass schedule Saturday Vigil 4:30 PM, Sunday 7:30, 9:30, 11:30 AM
Sunday, December 4 – Second Sunday of Advent
Regular Mass schedule Saturday Vigil 4:30 PM, Sunday 7:30, 9:30, 11:30 AM
Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Holy Day of Obligation)
Wednesday, December 7 ~ Vigil Masses at 4:30 pm & 7:00 pm
Thursday, December 8 ~ 8:30 am (School Mass) & 7:00 pm
Sunday, December 11 – Third Sunday of Advent
Regular Mass schedule Saturday Vigil 4:30 PM, Sunday 7:30, 9:30, 11:30 AM
Anniversary Christmas Concert in Church – 2:30pm
Sunday, December 18 – Fourth Sunday of Advent
Regular Mass schedule Saturday Vigil 4:30 PM, Sunday 7:30, 9:30, 11:30 AM
Living Nativity 12:30 pm – 2:30 pm Outside, Children’s Choir, Live Animals
Monday, December 19
Advent Communal Penance Service 7:00 pm
Saturday, December 24 – Christmas Eve Masses
4:00 pm – 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Sunday, December 25 – Christmas Day Masses
7:30 am – 9:30 am – 11:30 am
Mass Schedule & Confession
Weekdays: 8:30 am ~ in the chapel Saturday: 4:30 pm (Live Streamed) Sunday: 7:30 am, 9:30 am, and 11:30 am
Confessions Every Saturday: 3:00 – 3:45 pm; or by appointment
Mass Online
Please pray for the recently deceased of our Parish Community
James A. Robertson; Joseph S. Wilczewski; Evelyn Rostas; Peter Vadas; Lorenzo Zeppetella; Mary Bodnar; Florence Pesta; Donald Hanigosky; John Bitto; Cecilia Pater; Santo Rito; Florence Johnson; Dominick Lijoi; Donna Janics; Eleanor Keyes
Eternal rest grant unto them , O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon them .
Through the mercy of God, pray for the repose of the souls of all the faithfully departed.
Please Support Holy Family Parish – ONLINE!
It’s very easy to do – click here for instructions on set up osvhub.com/holyfamparma/funds
Parish App
Text “APP” to 55321 to obtain the link to download the app to your phone. We feel this app allows us to better communicate with you throughout the week and keep you updated with relevant parish news or updates. The app is very well designed and very intuitive. It is a great resource; providing daily Mass readings, Catholic news and prayers, convenient prayer and Confession reminders, our bulletins and more. We hope our app is a tool for fostering stronger parish life at Holy Family.
Childcare & Preschool
Holy Family Childcare/Preschool is a Step Up to Quality 5 Star Award Winner. Please contact Ms. Rene Buchtel at 440-886-4717 to register. For more information, please see their website holyfamilydaycare.org
Parking & Driving Safety
Holy Family School in Session
The 2022-2023 school year is in session. Please use extra caution in our parking lots. Once again, the north lot will be closed during the day to ensure the safety of our school children during recess and aftercare. The city of Parma will be utilizing their automated photo enforcement cameras for the school zone on York Road. For information about our school please call 440-842-7785 or see their website www.HolyFamilySchoolParma.org.
Parish and Diocese News
150th Anniversary Article on the Diocese of Cleveland website
Please read the article for our 150th Anniversary.
Community Service Day Update
Community Service Day on Saturday, October 8, 2022 will be held regardless of the weather, however, the previously planned outdoor Mass at 4:30 P.M. has been changed to be in the church. The cookout dinner has also been moved to the cafeteria.
Catholic Charities 2022 Appeal
Please Give Generously! With your support, Catholic Charities will continue to serve our neighbors in need throughout Northeast Ohio and transform the lives of nearly 400,000 people annually. Your financial gift will make a lasting difference in the life of another, bringing help and hope [...]
St. Vincent de Paul Blanket Sunday
Please help blanket others in warmth & compassion this winter. The St. Vincent de Paul Society is holding its 36th Annual Blanket Sunday on the weekend of October 8-9, 2022. You may make a contribution online at http://svdpcle.org , or by using the Blanket Sunday Drive [...]
Prayer Line
Prayer Line
Parish Mission Statement
We, the people of Holy Family Parish in Parma, Ohio, were established in 1872 as a community of Catholic faithful; We worship God in the celebration of the Eucharist; We evangelize through Jesus Christ, sharing the great message of salvation; We foster community as a spiritual home for all in our parish; We promote Catholic education and faith formation for all ages; We extend loving service to the poor, sick, and needy; We develop Catholic leaders and encourage participation in ministries by using our time, talent, and treasure; We strive to follow the example of Jesus, Mary and Joseph, the original Holy Family.
The weekly TV Mass is produced by the Diocese of Cleveland and it originates from the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist in downtown Cleveland will be aired on Sundays at 10 a.m on WUAB Channel 43, the CW43. The TV Mass also can be accessed on demand starting Saturday evening and running throughout Sunday on the Diocese of Cleveland website, dioceseofcleveland.org. In addition, the Mass can be heard on the radio every Sunday at 10:30 a.m. on AM 1260 The Rock or at 9:00 a.m. on WINT-1330 AM and Cox Communications cable subscribers can view the Mass at 11:30 a.m. Sunday on channel 45.