Day & Evening Programs

During the course of the year we offer a variety of day and/or evening retreats, concerts and programs to allow people an opportunity to take a breath, learn something new, or experience God's peace. Program topics are varied and the presenters range from our team members to some of the most sought after retreat leaders in the country.

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Sacred Sounds of Advent and Christmas

Sacred Sounds of Advent and Christmas

Saturday, December 20, 2025, 7:00 p.m.

Join us at our annual Christmas concert to celebrate the joy and beauty of this sacred season at Holy Family.

Sacred Sounds of Advent and Christmas

Sacred Sounds of Advent and Christmas

Sunday, December 21, 2025, 3:00 p.m.

Join us at our annual Christmas concert to celebrate the joy and beauty of this sacred season at Holy Family.

Christmas Eve Mass

Christmas Eve Mass

Wednesday, December 24, 2025, 4:00 p.m

Join us in-person or online as Holy Family's beautiful liturgy and music will fill your spirit with the joy of Christmas.

Christmas Eve Mass

Christmas Eve Mass

Wednesday, December 24, 2025, 6:00 p.m.

Join us in-person or online as Holy Family's beautiful liturgy and music will fill your spirit with the joy of Christmas.

Christmas Day Mass

Christmas Day Mass

Thursday, December 25, 2025, 10:00 a.m.

Join us in-person or online as Holy Family's beautiful liturgy and music will fill your spirit with the joy of Christmas.

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2-Week Series: The Journey of Integration

2-Week Series: The Journey of Integration

Wednesdays, January 7 and 14, 2026, 4:30 to 6:00 p.m.

Our life is a journey. We are always “on the road. This journey of integration calls us to our deepest self, to wholeness. This program will be two–fold: 1) invite you to explore where you are in your journey; and 2) begin to name some of the steps and tasks that will move you through this time in your life. There will be two 1.5-hour sessions.

God in the Cosmos: How Hildegard of Bingen and Teilhard de Chardin Invite Us into the Sacred

God in the Cosmos: How Hildegard of Bingen and Teilhard de Chardin Invite Us into the Sacred

Saturday, January 24, 2026, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

This day includes “Eco-Divina,” a practice contemplating the deep interconnection of all beings.

Day Retreat for Caregivers: The Vocation of Caregiving

Day Retreat for Caregivers: The Vocation of Caregiving

Saturday, January 31, 2026

During this day of retreat, we will explore the Caregiving Journey, the choices we make and the personal costs to us. We will include time for discussion, quiet reflection, the opportunity for conversation with trained counselors, and sharing with one another.

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8-week Series: Walking with Grief

8-week Series: Walking with Grief

Wednesdays, February 4 through March 25, 2026, 1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.

This eight week-series will guide a small community of participants through a spiritual exploration as they navigate the path of loss and the grieving process.

Hearts & Wine: Valentine's Gourmet Dinner

Hearts & Wine: Valentine's Gourmet Dinner

Saturday, February 14, 2026, 6:00 p.m.

Join us for a festive and delicious buffet dinner prepared by Holy Family’s talented chef, Joe Ethier.

Ash Wednesday Reflection - Can You Hear the Call?

Ash Wednesday Reflection - Can You Hear the Call?

Wednesday, February 18, 2026, 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Join Deb Brown-Norko and the Passionist community at Holy Family as we embark on our Lenten journey together.

Ash Wednesday Reflection - Can You Hear the Call?

Ash Wednesday Reflection - Can You Hear the Call?

Wednesday, February 18, 2026, 6:00 to 9:00 p.m.

Join Deb Brown-Norko and the Passionist community at Holy Family as we embark on our Lenten journey together.

Anam Cara: Thomas Merton, and Pursuing Relationships That Enlighten Our Lives

Anam Cara: Thomas Merton, and Pursuing Relationships That Enlighten Our Lives

Saturday, February 21, 2026, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Sophfronia Scott will discuss how we can find and nurture similar bonds today to the great benefit of our lives and work

Knitting Day Retreat: Making Preemie Hats!

Knitting Day Retreat: Making Preemie Hats!

Saturday, February 21, 2026, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Join us for fun, prayer, creativity, meeting new people and using our hands to give the new little ones a perfect hat!!

Lenten Retreat for Young Adults

Lenten Retreat for Young Adults

Sunday, February 22, 2026, 3:00 p.m.-8:15 p.m.

Come join a vibrant group of young adults to explore the joy and hope our faith brings to our lives.

Lenten Baking Retreat: Babka and Votive Candle Holders

Lenten Baking Retreat: Babka and Votive Candle Holders

Tuesday, February 24, 2026, 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.

Please join us as we enter more fully into the Lenten season by baking delicious babka with Pam Hardiman.

Lenten Baking Retreat: Babka and Votive Candle Holders

Lenten Baking Retreat: Babka and Votive Candle Holders

Wednesday, February 25, 2026, 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.

Please join us as we enter more fully into the Lenten season by baking delicious babka with Pam Hardiman.

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8-week Series: Walking with Grief

8-week Series: Walking with Grief

Wednesdays, February 4 through March 25, 2026, 1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.

This eight week-series will guide a small community of participants through a spiritual exploration as they navigate the path of loss and the grieving process.

Hearts & Wine: Valentine's Gourmet Dinner

Hearts & Wine: Valentine's Gourmet Dinner

Saturday, February 14, 2026, 6:00 p.m.

Join us for a festive and delicious buffet dinner prepared by Holy Family’s talented chef, Joe Ethier.

Ash Wednesday Reflection - Can You Hear the Call?

Ash Wednesday Reflection - Can You Hear the Call?

Wednesday, February 18, 2026, 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Join Deb Brown-Norko and the Passionist community at Holy Family as we embark on our Lenten journey together.

Ash Wednesday Reflection - Can You Hear the Call?

Ash Wednesday Reflection - Can You Hear the Call?

Wednesday, February 18, 2026, 6:00 to 9:00 p.m.

Join Deb Brown-Norko and the Passionist community at Holy Family as we embark on our Lenten journey together.

Anam Cara: Thomas Merton, and Pursuing Relationships That Enlighten Our Lives

Anam Cara: Thomas Merton, and Pursuing Relationships That Enlighten Our Lives

Saturday, February 21, 2026, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Sophfronia Scott will discuss how we can find and nurture similar bonds today to the great benefit of our lives and work

Knitting Day Retreat: Making Preemie Hats!

Knitting Day Retreat: Making Preemie Hats!

Saturday, February 21, 2026, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Join us for fun, prayer, creativity, meeting new people and using our hands to give the new little ones a perfect hat!!

Lenten Retreat for Young Adults

Lenten Retreat for Young Adults

Sunday, February 22, 2026, 3:00 p.m.-8:15 p.m.

Come join a vibrant group of young adults to explore the joy and hope our faith brings to our lives.

Lenten Baking Retreat: Babka and Votive Candle Holders

Lenten Baking Retreat: Babka and Votive Candle Holders

Tuesday, February 24, 2026, 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.

Please join us as we enter more fully into the Lenten season by baking delicious babka with Pam Hardiman.

Lenten Baking Retreat: Babka and Votive Candle Holders

Lenten Baking Retreat: Babka and Votive Candle Holders

Wednesday, February 25, 2026, 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.

Please join us as we enter more fully into the Lenten season by baking delicious babka with Pam Hardiman.

Care for Creation: A Franciscan Spirituality Reading Group

Care for Creation: A Franciscan Spirituality Reading Group

Sundays, March 1-22, 2026, 5:30-7:00 p.m.

In this Lenten book group we will read together an excellent contemporary unpacking of St. Francis’ ecological legacy, co-authored by three luminaries of Franciscan studies: Ilia Delio, OSF; Keith Douglass Warner, OFM; and Pamela Wood.

Pysanky/Ukrainian Easter Egg Decoration

Pysanky/Ukrainian Easter Egg Decoration

Saturday, March 7, 2026, 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.

Make your own colorful Easter eggs with an expert teacher. We are lucky to have Fr. Paul for this class!!

4-Week Series: Experience the Psalms

4-Week Series: Experience the Psalms

Tuesdays, March 10-31, 2026, 10:00-11:30 a.m.

In this four-week series, we will embark on an experience of examining the Psalms and praying them with Jesus.

Baking Retreat: Irish Brown Bread

Baking Retreat: Irish Brown Bread

Saturday, March 14, 2026, 1:00-5:00 p.m.

This is an authentic Irish bread (not soda bread) that you find in so many Irish inns at breakfast. A family friendly class.

Being Bravely Yourself: Navigating a Personal Contemplative Enneagram Journey

Being Bravely Yourself: Navigating a Personal Contemplative Enneagram Journey

Saturday, March 21, 2026, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

This day will be filled with Contemplative Breathing and Awareness practices that remind us of Jesus’ commandment to love ourselves, as we love others.

Women's Evening Retreat: Women of Hope

Women's Evening Retreat: Women of Hope

Wednesday, March 25, 2026, 5:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Join us for our annual women’s evening retreat, led this year by Sr. Sally Hodgdon, C.S.J.

Busy Person Directed Retreat: Holy Week

Busy Person Directed Retreat: Holy Week

March 29 - April 1, 2026

Join us for an opportunity to deepen your prayer in the midst of the busyness of everyday life as you prepare for the summit of the Liturgical Year: the Paschal Triduum.