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Click on the banner below to read more about our "One in the Spirit" Capital Campaign. This campaign is for raising funds to build a new Parish Life Center which will include a large hall for various events, a well equipped kitchen and class rooms for Religious Education and meetings.

 

 

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Our Mission: Holy Ghost Faith Community invites its members to a personal conversion to God the Father through the Son in the Holy Spirit and is committed to teach and share the Good News of Christ to others.

 

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CELEBRATION OF THE EUCHARIST

Weekend Mass Schedules

 

            

           

SACRAMENT OF CONFESSION: Saturdays 4:00 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. During the week: 6:30 a.m. and at any time by appointment.  Click Here to learn more                  

Baptism: Please meet with a priest to register for the Baptism preparation Class which usually takes place on the first Sunday of the month. Baptism is usually done on the Saturday  following the Class. Click here to learn more

Marriage: Make arrangements with a priest/deacon at least six months prior to the anticipated wedding date. No arrangements should be made with any vendor prior to consultation with a priest or the deacon.  Click here to learn more...

Anointing of the Sick: Please call the office to schedule to anoint someone who is seriously ill or before surgery.  If you have a homebound elderly or infirm person, please arrange with the priest for periodic visit and holy communion. Click Here to learn more..

       
 

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Upcoming Events 

Mar 16

CPR and AED Training

Saturday, 9:00 AM

CPR and AED Training
Time: Saturday, 9:00 AM
  There will be a meeting on Saturday, March 16, 20019 at 9:00 a.m. in the Cafeteria for CPR and AED Training. All Ushers and 2 people from each ministry are required to attend. Each ministry head must submit two names to the parish office by 3-8-19
Apr 1

Lenten Revival

Monday, 6:00 PM

Lenten Revival
Time: Monday, 6:00 PM
  Lenten Revival 6:30 pm - Church (CCD students Must sign-in) More information coming soon!
Apr 2

Lenten Revival

Monday, 6:00 PM

Lenten Revival
Time: Monday, 6:00 PM
  Lenten Revival 6:30 pm - Church (CCD students Must sign-in) More information coming soon!
Apr 3

Lenten Revival

Monday, 6:00 PM

Lenten Revival
Time: Monday, 6:00 PM
  Lenten Revival 6:30 pm - Church (CCD students Must sign-in) More information coming soon!
Feb 24

Religious Education Classes

Sunday, 9:00 AM

Religious Education Classes
Time: Sunday, 9:00 AM
  Deadline for registration will be Tuesday, September 25th. There will be a $10.00 late fee after the deadline. Classes begin October 14, 2018. We will not ACCEPT anymore students after Sunday, November 25th.
Mar 7

1ST RECONCILIATON

Thursday, 7:00 PM

1ST RECONCILIATON
Time: Thursday, 7:00 PM
  1ST Reconciliation for 1st Communion candidates scheduled for February 28th has changed to March 7th at 7pm in the church.
Mar 10

Religious Education Classes

Sunday, 9:00 AM

Religious Education Classes
Time: Sunday, 9:00 AM
  Deadline for registration will be Tuesday, September 25th. There will be a $10.00 late fee after the deadline. Classes begin October 14, 2018. We will not ACCEPT anymore students after Sunday, November 25th.
Mar 17

Religious Education Classes

Sunday, 9:00 AM

Religious Education Classes
Time: Sunday, 9:00 AM
  Deadline for registration will be Tuesday, September 25th. There will be a $10.00 late fee after the deadline. Classes begin October 14, 2018. We will not ACCEPT anymore students after Sunday, November 25th.
Mar 17

Confirmation Parent Meeting

Sunday, 9:15 AM

Confirmation Parent Meeting
Time: Sunday, 9:15 AM
  Confirmation Parent Meeting - 9:15 am Parish Life Center
Mar 24

Religious Education Classes

Sunday, 9:00 AM

Religious Education Classes
Time: Sunday, 9:00 AM
  Deadline for registration will be Tuesday, September 25th. There will be a $10.00 late fee after the deadline. Classes begin October 14, 2018. We will not ACCEPT anymore students after Sunday, November 25th.
Mar 31

Religious Education Classes

Sunday, 9:00 AM

Religious Education Classes
Time: Sunday, 9:00 AM
  Deadline for registration will be Tuesday, September 25th. There will be a $10.00 late fee after the deadline. Classes begin October 14, 2018. We will not ACCEPT anymore students after Sunday, November 25th.
Apr 6

Confirmation Retreat

Saturday, 4:00 PM

Confirmation Retreat
Time: Saturday, 4:00 PM
  Confirmation Retreat is mandatory for all Confirmation students.
Apr 7

Confirmation Retreat

Saturday, 4:00 PM

Confirmation Retreat
Time: Saturday, 4:00 PM
  Confirmation Retreat is mandatory for all Confirmation students.
Apr 13

First Communion Retreat

Saturday, 8:00 AM

First Communion Retreat
Time: Saturday, 8:00 AM
  First Communion Retreat/RCIC/RCIT' Retreat - 8:00 am - noon Holy Family Room
Apr 1

Lenten Revival

Monday, 6:00 PM

Lenten Revival
Time: Monday, 6:00 PM
  Lenten Revival 6:30 pm - Church (CCD students Must sign-in) More information coming soon!
Apr 2

Lenten Revival

Monday, 6:00 PM

Lenten Revival
Time: Monday, 6:00 PM
  Lenten Revival 6:30 pm - Church (CCD students Must sign-in) More information coming soon!
Apr 3

Lenten Revival

Monday, 6:00 PM

Lenten Revival
Time: Monday, 6:00 PM
  Lenten Revival 6:30 pm - Church (CCD students Must sign-in) More information coming soon!
Mar 10

ST. JOSEPH SOCIETY

Sunday, 9:00 AM

ST. JOSEPH SOCIETY
Time: Sunday, 9:00 AM
  The St Joseph's Altar will be held on Sunday, March 11, 2018 following 9 AM Mass. Following the blessing and viewing, a meal will be served.
Mar 17

Our Lady, Spouse of the Holy Spirit/Legion of Mary

Sunday, 3:00 PM

Our Lady, Spouse of the Holy Spirit/Legion of Mary
Time: Sunday, 3:00 PM
  Turn out 3rd Sundays @ 9AM, 1st Saturday Mass @ 8AM,
Feb 22

Holy Hour & Rosary

Friday, 5:00 PM

Holy Hour & Rosary
Time: Friday, 5:00 PM
  A Holy Hour and Rosary for vocation sponsored by the SVD Associates will be on Friday, February 22nd at 5:00 pm in the church. All SVD Associates are required to attend. Parishioners are invited to participate in this event.
 
Mar 14

PASTORAL COUNCIL MEETING

Thursday, 6:00 PM

PASTORAL COUNCIL MEETING
Time: Thursday, 6:00 PM
  6:00 pm
 
 
Mar 16

CPR and AED Training

Saturday, 9:00 AM

CPR and AED Training
Time: Saturday, 9:00 AM
  There will be a meeting on Saturday, March 16, 20019 at 9:00 a.m. in the Cafeteria for CPR and AED Training. All Ushers and 2 people from each ministry are required to attend. Each ministry head must submit two names to the parish office by 3-8-19

 

Mar 3

BAPTISM WORKSHOP

Sunday, 1:00 PM

BAPTISM WORKSHOP
Time: Sunday, 1:00 PM
  Baptism workshop is held after the 11am Mass in the Parish Life Center Holy Family Room.
Feb 20

Liturgy Committee

Wednesday, 6:00 PM

Liturgy Committee
Time: Wednesday, 6:00 PM
  A meeting will be held on Wednesday, February 20, 2019 at 6pm in the Holy Family room.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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