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Adult Confirmation
Looking to Be Confirmed? If you are 18 years old or older and would like to receive the sacrament of Confirmation (and have received your first communion), the Diocese is offering sessions for adults to prepare them for Confirmation this Spring. If you are...
Mardi Gras Pancake Breakfast – Feb 15
The Mardi Gras All-You-Can-Eat Pancake Breakfast will be held in the Parish Center on February 15th from 8:00 a.m. until 12:00 Noon. Tickets are available in the church foyers and the Holy Name Parish Office and will be $12.00 for adults and $6.00 for children under...
Bible Study on the Psalms
Beginning Sunday, January 11th , and repeating the lessons on Wednesdays, Fr. Kevin will be leading 5 classes each Sunday (from 2:00-3:15pm) and Wednesday (from 6:30-7:45pm) until February 8th and 11th on the Psalms at Holy Name of the Sacred Heart Parish Center....
Holy Day Masses for Dec 31 and Jan 1
Holy Day - Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God 4:00pm Vigil (Dec 31st) at St. Lawrence 8:00am Mass (Jan 1st) at Holy Name 12noon Mass (Jan 1st) at St. Lawrence 7:00pm Mass (Jan 1st) at Holy Name
Christmas Mass Schedule
Christmas Eve Mass (Dec. 24th) 4:00pm Mass at St. Lawrence 4:00pm Mass at Holy Name of the Sacred Heart 9:00pm Mass at Holy Name of the Sacred Heart Christmas Day (Dec. 25th) 8:00am Mass at St. Lawrence 10:00am Mass at St. Lawrence 10:00am Mass at Holy Name of the...
Crèche Festival
Come to the Manger! Join Us in Our Community Celebration of the Nativity! Since a new star first appeared above Bethlehem, Christmas has been a season of light, reminding us that Jesus Christ is the light of the world. Together, we can celebrate His birth by making...
Thanksgiving Mass
Invite your family and friends to join us at St. Lawrence Church for our Thanksgiving Mass on Monday, November 24th at 6:30pm.
Cereal and Food Drive
Please contribute to our Cereal and Food Drives to help feed the hungry, right here in our own community. Thank you for your support of families in need!
What is OCIA/RCIA?
OCIA/RCIA is the program and process by which adults, unbaptized and baptized, can enter the Catholic Church through the Sacraments of Initiation: Baptism, Confirmation, and First Holy Communion or come into Full Communion (become a fully-initiated Catholic). If you,...
Pope Francis Catechist Award
Congratulations to Rosanna Byrnes (St Lawrence) and Ted Machado (Holy Name) who were awarded the Pope Francis Catechist Awards. We are grateful for your service to our Whaling City Catholic Community!