Highlights

  • Happy Father’s Day!
  • Next Sunday (June 25th) Parish Picnic & 150th Anniversary Celebration of St. Francis Xavier  Location:  Carlsruhe  Wheelchair parking and Accessibility – All are welcome  (see more details below)
  • May Financial Report available in the Narthex
  • Spring Unify continues Wednesday nights

Next Sunday: 

Parish Picnic & 150th Anniversary Celebration!

  •  11:00 am Mass at St. Francis Xavier (children’s liturgy provided)
  •  Main Celebrant:  Arch bishop Peter Hundt
  •  Picnic follows (about 12 noon)
  •  Hamburgers / Hot dogs provided by the Knights of Columbus
  •  Please bring Pot Luck Salad or Dessert to share (in a cooler)
  •  Please bring lawn chair(s)
  •  Children’s games & activities provided
  •  Sign – up – Helpful but not mandatory
  •  All are welcome – extend the invitation!
  •  Wheel chair parking & accessibility

This is a joint event for all our parishes: St. Francis Xavier, St. Anne & Holy Family being held at  St. Francis Xavier in Carlsruhe on it’s lovely grounds.   Rain or shine  event.   A tent will be up to provide outside protection.

Children’s Liturgy taking place at St. Francis Xavier on Sunday, June 25th  Please note – on the day of our picnic, the children’s liturgy will NOT take place in Hanover at the 9 am Mass but will be offered instead at St. Francis Xavier’s 11 am Mass.  We hope all our families will come and enjoy the Celebration and picnic afterwards.

Please note: the Card Party on Tuesday is cancelled

Spring Unify continues on Wednesday nights

A light meal begins the evening at 6 pm – bring a salad to share if you can.   Service starts at 6:30 pm and ends about 8 pm. It will include worship, a teaching, sharing and praying.  Our hope is for nice weather so we can be outside in the parking lot.  Bring a lawn chair & dress accordingly.  Bring friends,  your children  –  it’s for everyone!

Adoration Chapel News

Hours needing a committed adorer:  Thursday 3-4 pm & 6-7 pm.   If you would like to fill one of these hours, please contact Don at 519-364-1185.  Our Adoration Chapel is open Mondays at 9 am until Thursday at 8 pm.  Come spend quiet time in prayer before the Blessed Sacrament.

This Sunday’s Gospel

Matthew 9:36-10.8

Discussion Questions:

  • Do you think of yourself as a labourer for the Lord?
  • What motivates your or hinders you from this invitation to building the kingdom of God?

This Weekend’s Masses

1th Sunday in Ordinary Time

June 17/18, 2023

4:00pm Location: St. Anne’s Chesley

Eternal happiness of Betty Denomy – Judy Sloan

6:00pm Location: Holy Family Hanover

Eternal happiness of Robert Schnurr – Jean and Family

9:00am Location: Holy Family Hanover

For all the people of the Parish and Parish Missions

11:00am Location: St. Francis Xavier Carlsruhe

Intentions of Chris and Giselle Weber – Mila

Tuesday  

11:00 am  Funeral Mass for Jack Dunne

7:00 pm

Eternal happiness of:

  • George Tabone – Gary & Rose Fedy
  • Jerome Regier – Tony & Colleen
  • Bill Marshall – Knights of Columbus #5607
  • Steven & Terry McManus

Intentions of:

  • Kathryn Slovak – Irma Arksey
  • Jean Hedley – Annie Aarts

Wednesday 9:00 am

Eternal Happiness of George Tabone – Jerome & Ruth Ann Schlosser

 

Thursday:    

10:30 am Mass at Sprucewood – The Village

Eternal Happiness of Harold Poechman – The Estate

7:00 pm Mass

Eternal Happiness of:

  • Audrey Spielmacher – Jane Voisin & Family
  • Frank & Mary Garvey – The Estate
  • Ralph & Phyllis Poechman – The Estate
  • Roy O’Hagan – Tony & Colleen Regier
  • Bill & Billy Siegner – Marg Weber

Intentions of Richard Hammond

Friday: 9:00 am Mass 

Intentions of Patti – Mom

12th Sunday in Ordinary Time

June 24/25, 2023

6:00pm Location: Holy Family Hanover

Eternal happiness of Harold & Helen Weber – The Family

9:00am Location: Holy Family Hanover

For all the people of the Parish and Parish Missions

11:00am Location: St. Francis Xavier Carlsruhe

In Thanksgiving on the occasion of the 150th Anniversary

 

 

 

Parish News

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Regular Office Hours

Monday and Tuesday, 9am to 4pm | Wednesday 9am to 12pm | Thursday and Friday, 9am to 4pm

Sacrament of Reconciliation

  • 5:30pm to 5:55pm Saturday Evening
  • 8:30am to 8:55am Sunday Morning
  • By Appointment

Weekday Mass Schedule

Tuesday at 7pm | Wednesday at 9am | Thursday at 7pm | Friday at 9am

Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament

Monday from 9am to Thursday at 9pm. Call the Parish Office to register for an hour, or drop in during that time.

Weddings, Funerals, Baptisms, Anointing of the Sick

Please contact the Parish office at 519-364-1973 and we will be glad to help you.

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Get in touch with our team

(519) 364-1973

Call us!

Our Address

352 10th Avenue Hanover, ON N4N 2N6

Email

General Inquiries | info@holyfamily.ca

Fr. Romelito Guillen, PP

Pastor

Rev. Mr. Charles Fernandes

Deacon

Anne Rehkopf

Office Administration

Parish Secretary

Roy Haskins

Bookkeeper

Karen Martin

Custodian

Cheryl Chornaby

Pastoral Associate

Ministry to the sick and shut-in

Sam Zettel

Youth and Evangelization

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