Holy Faith Catholic Church
HONORING THE PAST 50 YEARS
CELEBRATING THE FUTURE!
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Holy Faith HIGHLIGHTS
May 28 2023
Volume VII Issue 117
PENTECOST SUNDAY
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At Holy Faith our mission is that everyone come to know, love and serve God in union with Christ Jesus and his Spirit-filled Catholic Church. In doing so we are committed to our vision to build together a community of compassion in Christ. | |
ALL ARE INVITED!
INTERNATIONAL FOOD FESTIVAL AT HOLY FAITH
THIS SUNDAY MAY 28 at 12:30pm.
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We are so excited to celebrate Pentecost Sunday with our Parish Family of Holy Faith and Friends.
Bring your friends … Come One! Come All!
Join us in the FJMP Parish Life Center after the 11:15am Mass for music, entertainment and lots of delicious foods!
Dress in red, yellow, orange or white, or in a traditional dress
of your country of origin. Can't wait to share in the diversity
of our Parish Family.
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This is a potluck event … Bring a traditional dish of your country of origin (enough to feed 10-12) to share with the parish if you are able (please identify the country and the name of the recipe). Food can be dropped off anytime between 9:15am and 11:00am to the main hall. Let us know if we need to keep it warm. Can’t bring a dish? Your presence is enough.
Please come and enjoy!
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Click on video graphic below to view the 9:30am Mass
28 MAY 2023
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REGISTER FOR VBS 2023 AT HOLY FAITH!
SIGN UP TODAY FOR "STELLAR ... SHINE JESUS' LIGHT" VBS
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Please sign up soon to help us with ordering enough supplies for all.
JUNE 19 thru JUNE 23
CLICK ON GRAPHICS TO REGISTER.
VBS is for grades Kinder thru 5th grade (ages 4 & up). We also offer a pre-K program for 3 and 4 year olds thru the nursery.
The registration form can be used for Middle School and High School helpers and adult volunteers as well.
(registration is required for ALL volunteers).
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KID'S BULLETIN
MAY 28 2023
THE PENTECOST SUNDAY
Click to print and share with the family.
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BULLETIN ... MAY 28 2023
PENTECOST SUNDAY
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Friday, June 2 is the BULLETIN DEADLINE for June 18th Bulletin
Email: bulletin@holyfaithchurch.org
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Click graphic to read the online bulletin of May 28 2023. | |
Please click on the bulletin graphic, or pick up a printed copy and stay informed of what's going on, including group meetings, Bible studies, prayers for the sick list, recent deaths, staff listing, and other information. |
SAVE THE DATES:
June 9: Eucharistic Congress at Queen of Peace Catholic Church or in Jacksonville on June 10 (see links to information in the Diocesan News Section at the end of the Newsletter
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PRE-ORDER your EC 2023 Logo T-Shirt and pick up at the Congress in Gainesville or Jacksonville. T-shirts are
$25/1 or $40/2 and come in Black/Red/White or in a nice light shade of cream yellow.
Send your contact info: name, email and phone number to:
A WORLD OF SPORTS
or call 352-870-3258
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We are in need of VOLUNTEERS!
If you like to plan, and help get things done, we need you!
We are working on our Jubilee celebrations for the Fall and need more people to help get the tasks needed done.
We need planners, hospitality help, set-up and/or clean-up help, supply inventory, assistance with advertising and our media outlets, including website updating, and we especially need project coordinators for specific tasks, like decorating, event menu planning and ordering, etc., etc.
Interested? Send us your contact information; name, email and cell/phone # and let us know how you can help. More volunteer opportunities in many areas of ministry and various committees will be announced soon.
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Ways to Support the Ministries of Holy Faith
Links to our various media sources, including our online ParishSoft giving program are below. You can mail in your donations by personal or bank check to: Holy Faith Catholic Church ... 747 NW 43rd St ... 32607 or use online giving.
Thank you for your support! Here's a quick way to give: Text-Giving
For Text-Giving the first time ... Text the word "give" to 352-570-5405 and enter the information, then choose the fund and enter the amount. Save this number in your contact list under Holy Faith Text Giving. After the first time you only have to enter the number and amount, if it's a general offering, or for a list of funds, type in the word "Keywords" to choose the fund from the list. Follow the prompts to make your donation. Thank you for using this giving service.
Another option is our simple: New Easy Online Giving & Event App where you can donate on your phone to any fund by clicking on the "Donate Heart" button. When you click you will see the Donate page with 3 options 'Give ... Special Fund ... History'. To donate to the monthly special collection click on 'Special Fund'. The app will also be used to register for special or current events, like CCF or Small Christian Communities, etc. To get back to the home page click on 4 little squares on top right of screen.
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Of course, we still have myparishapp, which offers the daily readings, Sunday Worship Aides, Catholic Prayers, the Rosary, our Directory and Parish Information, and online donations links, as well as the online Catholic Magazine, and links to all our Social Media outlets, and more ... You can even email any staff member from your cellphone.
We update our Facebook and Instagram pages constantly with Masses and reflections, prayers, photos and information from Holy Faith, our Diocese and the Vatican. LIKE us on Facebook!
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Want to receive envelopes every month? Email your name,
address and phone number to: Envelopes Thank you.
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All are invited to join the Filipino Community in a traditional Santa Cruzan procession on May 28 at 4pm (includes Mass in celebration of Mama Mary) and continues with procession and fellowship afterwards in the Fr. John M. Phillips Parish Life Center. | |
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Encounter School of Ministry Summer Intensive | |
June 2nd and 3rd
St Patrick’s Catholic Church Gainesville FL
Come experience a two day intensive to help you grow in your love for God and the ability to demonstrate that love in your sphere of influence. This event highlights some of the most transformational elements of the Encounter School of Ministry Certificate Program, including:
- Identity and Transformation
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Hearing God's Voice and the Prophetic
- Gifts of the Holy Spirit
- Power and Healing
- Inner Healing and Freedom
For full schedule and registration click here: https://tinyurl.com/mwazccvh
For more information visit encounterschool.org/gainesville
This is an intra-parish event, supported by your bishop!
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Click on Diocesan Logo for Information and Events.
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JOIN US at the 2023 DOSA EUCHARISTIC CONGRESS
JUNE 9 in Gainesville or JUNE 10 in Jacksonville.
Click on video with Bishop Erik Pohlmeier for more about the Eucharistic Congress experience and on
the graphic for a print copy of the schedule.
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CALLING ALL MEN
Sign up for an amazing Retreat just for you!
July 28 to July 31
Sign up online or sign up in the church beginning on June 3-4
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