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Ride Request to Owen Sound

IMPORTANT MEETINGS: Monday June 10th at 7:00 pm – Parish Building Committee/Financing Committee Presentation on the proposed addition. Everyone in the parish is encouraged to attend this very important presentation. There will be a follow up meeting on Monday, June 24th at 7:00 pm.

Monday June 24th at 7:00 pm – The Parish Building Committee/Finance Committee will host a follow up meeting regarding the proposed addition. The entire Parish is encouraged to come to this very important meeting with questions based on the information provided at the June 10th meeting. The Parish will decide whether or not to go ahead with the proposed addition at this meeting.

Congratulations to 7 couples who celebrated milestone anniversaries at the Cathedral

5 couples from Holy family and 2 couples from Francis Xavier, Carlsruhe celebrated milestone anniversaries at Cathedral Basilica of Christ the King Hamilton on Sunday, May 26. Rev. Douglas Crosby officiated at the Mass to renew marriage vows of the couples in attendance. 
From our parish were Len and Dorothy Karl-64 yrs., Ray and Pat Pegelo 63 years, Doug and Sheila Long, Doug  and Marie McGilvray, Ken and Geraldine Million all 50 years. 
From St. Francis Xavier Carlsruhe , Herb and Cathy Girodat-64 yrs, and Jack and Cathy Weber 50 yrs.  After a reception in the McNally Hall , the couples met for dinner at the Gorge in Elora.

Holy Family Catholic Women’s League present Saugeen Hospice with a $1000. Donation Recently league president Nancy Boerkamp presented the Saugeen Hospice with a donation of $1000. part of which was generated by the monthly Change for Charity Jar. Thank you to all who help us fundraise for this important cause in our community. The Change for Charity Jar goes out next weekend, (June 8/9) on the second Sunday each month.

Spring UNIFY Sessions Wednesday Nights! Theme: Perfect Storm See more details on the following post!

“Evangelization in a New Apostolic age” is a 3-day, 2-night camping retreat at Hidden Valley Camp on June 7, 8, and 9.  Join us as we discover Pope Francis’ excellent catechesis on Evangelization from his 2023 Wednesday audiences in Rome.
If you are currently involved in our evangelization activities or you plan to be for the remainder of this year, then this retreat is for you! Join us for the whole weekend, or just Saturday from 9am to 8pm.
Contact Sam to register. Families and children are welcome, and participants under 18 are free! See more info

Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament Dedicate one hour each week for ”your special time with Jesus” Never underestimate what God wants and can do in your life when you kneel before Him in humble and sincere prayer. Remember substitution options are available for those occasions when you may have a commitment conflict. To sign up for a regular hour or as a sub, contact Don at 364-1185.

Have you logged in to formed.org?  Remember to sign in as a parishioner of Holy  Family Hanover to take advantage of our parish subscription.   Got questions?  Call the parish office.

Card Party Tuesday Afternoons – all are welcome. Join others for a friendly game of euchre or solo on Tuesdays at 1:30 pm in the Holy Family Lenhard Room. Bring a friend. Admittance $2.

To all married couples   Our parish is continuing with our Two As One meetings for married couples, the second and fourth Thursdays of each month after Mass.  Couples yet to join us are welcome as well.  Come and share faith and fellowship as a couple.  Be supported in your vocation, and support other married couples. 

Scripture Quote to Ponder and Put in Action:
“I have seen a grievous evil under the sun; wealth hoarded to the harm of its owner” Ecclesiastes 5:13

Reflection on Today’s Gospel: Mark 14:12-16, 22-26 Discussion Questions:

  • What beyond bread are people starving for?
  • In practical efforts – how can you be nourishment for their needs?
  • What satisfies your spiritual hunger?

This Weekend

SUNDAY LITURGIES The Most Holy Body & Blood of Christ (June 1/2nd)

Saturday Vigil Masses
4:00 pm Location: St. Anne, Chesley
Eternal Happiness of Irene Chornaby – St. Anne CWL
6:00 pm  
Eternal Happiness of Al Peebles – John, Darlene & Family
Sunday,  
9 am Mass For all the people of the Parish & Parish Missions
11 am Mass – Location: St. Francis Xavier, Carlsruhe
Eternal Happiness of Harold Poechman – The Estate

Weekday Schedule

Please Note: There will be no Week day Mass on Tuesday, June 4

Wednesday 9:00 am Mass Eternal Happiness of Irene Chornaby – F. J. Gross

Thursday 7:00 pm Mass Intentions of Carolyn & Hans Ratz, Joshua Ratz & Brandon & Kaitlyn Ratz – Don & Helen Waechter

Friday 9:00 am Mass

  • Eternal Happiness of:
    • Hugh & Lillian Weiler – The H.E. Weiler Family
    • Irene Chornaby – Irene Serre
    • Enelido Sanches – Charlene Eckensweiler
    • Mary Poechman – The Estate
  • Intentions of Stephanie Payne – A friend
  • Intentions of Mateusz & Mary-Anne – Annie

Next Weekend: SUNDAY LITURGIES 10th Sunday in Ordinary Time (June 8/9th)

Saturday Vigil Masses
6:00 pm  Eternal Happiness of Doris Powers & Joanne Powers – Don & Helen Waechter
Sunday,  
9 am Mass For all the people of the Parish & Parish Missions
11 am Mass – Location: St. Francis Xavier, Carlsruhe
Eternal Happiness of Mary Poechman – The Estate

Parish News

The Chosen: Season 3

The Chosen season 3 is showing at Holy Family! Join us for episode 1 at the theatre, Thurs Sep 26 at 7pm. Ep. 2 through 8 at the church, the following Wednesdays 6-8pm.

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Community News

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.

Donate by e-transfer

You can send e-transfers to donate@holyfamily.ca from your online banking portal or mobile app.

Visit holyfamily.ca/donate for all donation options.

Get in touch with our team

(519) 364-1973

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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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