Through our baptism we are all called to ongoing lifelong Faith Formation
For more information, click on the title link, if provided, or call the Faith Formation Office at 408-265-5374 or contact Jackie Cantu at [email protected].
ADULT CONFIRMATION
Adults who are baptized, received the sacrament of First Eucharist, a practicing Catholic, and active in their faith but haven't yet received the Sacrament of Confirmation. Classes occur every Thursday from 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm. The fall session is from August 10, 2023 - October 14, 2023. Contact Jackie at [email protected].
ALPHA
This is a program offering an opportunity to develop an closer relationship with Jesus and to find answers to life's questions. Our parish group is currently on hold.
Visit the website for more info: www.alphausa.org
BAPTISM PREPARATION
Parents seeking baptism for their children under the age of 7, please call the Parish Office at 408-265-4040 ext 110 or Cristina at [email protected] for more information.
CHILDREN'S FAITH FORMATION
A formal process of learning about the teachings of the Catholic Church and developing a personal understanding of Jesus. Students are taught in age appropriate classes and learn with their peers. Offered from Pre-K to 5th Grade. Pre-K begins at the age of 5 years old in September. Classes occur every Sunday from 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM. Registration for the year 2023-2024 will open on July 1st. Contact Jackie at [email protected].
CHILDREN'S LITURGY OF THE WORD
Children's Liturgy of the Word: children gather to hear and learn about God's Word during the Sunday 9:30am Masses. Volunteers are needed. Contact Jackie at [email protected]. This will begin again soon.
EDGE
A Youth Group for Middle School Students to deepen their faith and strengthen their relationship with Christ. Edge meets Tuesday evenings from 6:00p-8:00p with a rotating dinner schedule. Contact Chris Mardesich: [email protected]
FAMILY CAMP
Memorial Day Weekend. We're currently taking a break from this but hope to have another one soon!
LIFE TEEN
A Youth Group for High School teens with a focus on leading teens closer to Christ. Life Nights occur on Sunday Nights at 7:15pm following the 6pm mass. Contact Chris Mardesich: [email protected]
MARRIAGE PREPARATION
Prepares couples for a sacramental union. Call the parish office at 408-265-4040 to make an appointment with one of our priests.
R.C.I.A. (Rites of Christian Initiation for Adults)
Christian Initiation, a process in which children (7 years of age and above), youth and adults who wish to inquire about the Catholic Faith and/or to become fully initiated into the Catholic Faith Tradition through the Sacraments of Baptism, Confirmation, and First Eucharist. This also applies to those non-practicing Catholic who would like to receive the sacrament of Adult Confirmation. Contact Jackie at [email protected].
SCRIPTURE STUDY
Holy Family offers scripture study programs to help you explore Biblical Teachings. We have Bible Study Groups on Monday mornings from 10:30 am - 12 noon, Tuesday evenings from 7pm - 9pm, and Thursday evening 7:30pm - 9 pm. Click the Scripture Study link for details or call the parish office for contact people for the various groups 408-265-4040 or check the bulletin for more information.
YOUNG ADULTS
All young adults 18-40 years old are invited to join us for social events, prayer and service. This group is currently on hold.
Our goal is to bring young adults closer to Jesus, through community building that inspires a life of prayer and discipleship.
FAITH FORMATION VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
Call 408-265-5374 or email Jackie @ [email protected]