“We, the Holy Family Parish for over 130 years, have endeavored to uphold the teachings of Christ through the celebration of the Eucharist, outreach, and reflection of the Gospel. Our faith family strives to share the message of Jesus everyday.”
Children around the age of 7 (age of reason) that are interested in making their first confession (this winter) and first Holy Communion (this spring in the Easter season), their parents are asked to please contact Stephanie LaFramboise at 989-284-4141 or stephie2600@gmail.com by October 1.
I.D. (Intentional Disciples) Event at Holy Family – September 4, 2025. For those age 18 to 35, but no one will be turned away due to age.
The brother of recent ordained Fr. Daniel Christie had suffered a major house fire on August 3rd. They lost everything even the family car. They have received generous donations of clothing for the family but they are in need of the items listed below.
– Winter Wear: Jackets, Scarves, Hats, Gloves, Boots
* Girl Size: 12, Large, Shoe Size 4
* Girl Size: 10/12, Large, Shoe Size 2
* Girl Size: 6/6x, Shoe Size 13
* Boy Size: 12, Large, Shoe Size 4
* Toddler Boy Size: 3T, Shoe Size 8 or 9
*School Supplies for 4th and 5th grade children
*Toys
*Comforters, Pillows, Blankets
*Food Gift Cards
*Monetary Donations via GoFundMe website.
Click on the Link below.Fundraiser by Katie Runberg : Urgent Aid for Family’s Fire Recovery
You may drop-off items at the following times and locations.
– Thursday,14th, at Holy Family Church from 8:00am – 12:00pm at the South Entrance. Janet Hamling will collect the items.
– Thursday, 14th, at ID’S Coffee House in Bay City, 2305 S. Monroe St. Bay City, at 6:30pm.
– Sunday, 9th/10 and 23rd/24th, at Holy Family Church at each mass time. Drop-off items in the North entrance. Items will be transported after Sunday’s 3:00pm mass on August 24th.
—God bless you all from the Holy Family Rosary Altar Society
Mass will be at Holy Family at 12 noon for the patroness of our diocese. If you are not able to attend, please check the Diocesan website or Mass Times to locate a Mass time in the area you will be in on Friday.
Gerard LaFramboise is a new seminarian for the Diocese of Saginaw who has been accepted into the College Seminary Program of St. John Vianney Seminary, St. Paul, MN. Gerard lives in Hemlock with his parents, Anthony and Stephanie, and family. He will begin his College Seminary studies and formation in August 2025. Please keep Gerard and all of our seminarians in your prayers.
He is currently is one of our many altar servers that serve at our Daily and Sunday Masses.
You can learn more about the calling to enter the seminary, how you can support priestly vocations and more on our website: https://saginaw.org/god-calling-you-become-priest
St John Vianney, ORA PRO NOBIS!
Great pictures here taken by Brian Jean of the evening’s festivities. Special thank you to him for sharing his talent and time with us. Special thank you to all volunteers who made the day a success too.
It was a great week for the children in attendance with arts & crafts, prayer, music, speakers, and recreation. The week ended with Holy Mass celebrated by Father Coman with an indoor Eucharistic procession before a hot dog lunch. Special thank you to all those who volunteered and/or donated of their time, talents, and/or treasures to make the week a success!
