Next weekend, for Priesthood Sunday (October 24/25), we will be blessed to have seminarian Quinn McNeill with us to share his vocation story at the end of Mass. Interestingly, Fr. Spicer knows him from when he was a Vicar at Sacred Heart in Wadsworth. Be sure not to miss this great witness from a young [...]
Fall Fest last Sunday was a great success!! I believe over 300 people were able join for a great breakfast (Had to run out for more pancake mix! Lol) and fall fun! Thank you so much to our Knights of Columbus and PTU for combining forces for a great family parish event. We are excited [...]
This weekend is our Offertory Enhancement Commitment Weekend! This is an essential opportunity to help to Grow God’s Family here at Holy Family! Thank you for your faith, your dedication, and your generosity!!! Monday, September 28th is the Feast of Our Lady Undoer of Knots. Mary has been a powerful intercessor in and through this [...]
Bishop Edward Malesic is frequently asked for his thoughts on the challenging immigration issues facing our country. He has prepared a summary of his reflections and included links to his previous individual and joint statements made with other bishops on this important issue. The page is available here: https://dioceseofcleveland.org/immigrants
Last weekend, I spoke about discipleship in reference to Peter’s proclamation that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of the Living God. While membership in the church is good, discipleship goes beyond and is needed for a vibrant Church. To help define the reality, I shared Seven Marks of Discipleship. Desire: Wanting to grow closer [...]
Did you know that the responsorial psalm is on the first page of the bulletin? As the specific setting is not in our Breaking Bread hymnal, we have added the notes of the psalm to assist our shared song. In September, I shared that I will be hosting another State of the Church presentation [...]
Coming up soon is the Beatification of Bishop Fulton Sheen! This means that his cause for canonization is progressing! Bishop Sheen was and remains an amazing model of discipleship and witness to evangelization in the life of the Church. I finally got around to reading one of his books on priesthood over retreat this last [...]
Although the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary is not considered a Holy Day of Obligation this year, we will have a Mass for the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary at 9:00 A.M. on Saturday, August 15, 2026.
CORRECTION: For next Saturday, August 15th, the Vigil Mass will NOT be for the Feast of the Assumption (Not a Holy Day of Obligation this year). It will be for the 19th Sunday in Ordinary Time. We apologize for any confusion. I am excited to share that this coming year we are collaborating with St [...]
American Martyr: The Stanley Rother Story is coming to theaters on August 25 & 26 (English) and August 27 (En Español). The feature-length documentary narrated by Golden Globe and Emmy Award winning actor Martin Sheen, follows the life, death and impact of Blessed Stanley Rother, an American priest from Oklahoma, who served the indigenous Tzu'tujil [...]
