Holy Name Catholic Parish

Life at Holy Name

Gather for prayer, formation, fellowship and service. Here you will find the parish events and recurring gatherings that shape our life together at Holy Name.

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Coming Up at Holy Name

A few of the larger gatherings and important dates ahead. The full parish calendar follows below.

Oct 17-18 Masses
Parish Pastoral Care

Diocese-wide Pastoral Care Initiative at Holy Name

October 17 and 18 Masses
Serving and supporting our parish community together

Pastoral care supports spiritual, emotional and practical needs throughout parish life. Holy Name parishioners are invited to learn about this ministry, share their gifts, volunteer where they can, and discern how God is calling them to serve.

Ministry Visiting the sick and homebound, prayer, support and companionship
Support Training and support are available for those who serve
Contact the parish office
Oct/Nov 31 & 1 7 & 8

Christmas Poinsettia and Greenery Sales

Oct. 31, Nov. 1, Nov. 7 and Nov. 8

Seasonal poinsettia and greenery sales return as the parish begins preparing for Advent and Christmas.

Now Serve Altar

Altar Servers Needed

Sign-up sheets are available in the Narthex

Children and youth who feel called to serve at the altar are warmly invited to consider becoming altar servers.

Children and Families

Growing in Faith Together

Children’s ministry dates from the current parish bulletin. Please watch the weekly bulletin for schedule changes.

Music Ministry

Children’s Sunday Choir

Practice: Thursdays at 4:00 PM and Sundays at 3:00 PM

Children are invited to take part in the 2026 Children’s Sunday Choir.

Oct. 11 and 25 Nov. 8 and 22 Dec. 6 and 20
Sunday Liturgy

Children’s Sunday Liturgy

Selected Sundays during the 2026 fall parish season

Children are welcomed into age-appropriate reflection on the Sunday readings.

Oct. 18 and 25 Nov. 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29 Dec. 6 and 13
Save the Dates

Parish Calendar

November through December 2026. For last-minute changes, consult the current weekly bulletin.

November

Parish Fellowship
Oct. 31, Nov. 1, 7 and 8
Christmas Poinsettia and Greenery Sales

Seasonal sales at the parish as Advent and Christmas approach.

Sunday, Nov. 1
Knights of Columbus Pancake Breakfast

After the 9:00 AM Mass.

Tuesday, Nov. 10
CWL Memorial Mass, Luncheon and General Meeting

Details will be published in the parish bulletin as the date approaches.

Nov. 14 to 15 and 21 to 22
CWL Raffle

In support of the St. Mary’s University Bursary. New dates have been announced.

Nov. 28 to 29
CWL Christmas Bake Sale

Before and after all Masses.

Advent and December

Prepare and Serve
Nov. 28 to Dec. 2
Parish Advent Mission

Advent Mission Mass at 6:30 PM on Nov. 30 to Dec. 2, followed by the Advent Mission presentation from 7:00 PM to 7:50 PM.

Nov. 28 to 29
CWL Christmas Party and Lunch

Watch the bulletin for details as the date approaches.

Saturday, Dec. 12
Christmas Hamper Delivery

Holy Name’s Christmas outreach in action. Morning delivery.

Saturday, Dec. 12
Living Nativity

Afternoon and evening. Details will be announced closer to the date.

Week by Week

The Rhythm of Parish Life

RCIA

Tuesday evenings • Sept. to April

Prayer, learning, discernment and accompaniment for adults exploring the Catholic faith or completing their Sacraments of Initiation.

Learn about RCIA

First Reconciliation and First Eucharist

Saturday mornings • twice a month

Children, parents and families gather through the year for sacramental preparation, retreats and celebrations.

See the preparation schedule

Confirmation Preparation

Tuesday evenings • once monthly

Parent and candidate gatherings continue through the preparation year, leading toward the Sacrament of Confirmation in the Easter Season.

View Confirmation dates

Sunday Coffee and Fellowship

After the 9:00 and 11:00 AM Masses

Stay, visit and get to know fellow parishioners. Coffee is generally offered on Sundays except when the Knights host breakfast or a CWL event is taking place.

Parish Resources

Useful Links

A few practical links for parish life, registration and sacramental records.

New to the Parish

Register with Holy Name

New parishioners are invited to complete the parish registration form.

New Parishioner Form
Records

Sacramental Record Requests

Request Baptism, Confirmation, Marriage or Degree of Nullity records through the Diocese.

Request Sacramental Records
Keep Current

Stay connected with Holy Name

Event details can change. The weekly parish bulletin remains the best source for late-breaking updates, registration information and newly announced events.

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Calendar information reflects the October 4, 2026 Holy Name parish bulletin and parish planning for October to December 2026. Dates and details will be updated as they are confirmed.