Upcoming Events and General Announcements
Game Night: The next gathering of Game Night is Friday, December 2nd at 7 PM. The regular gathering time is the first Friday of the month at 7 PM. You don’t have to come every time, but you are certainly welcome! Feel free to bring games you are interested in playing. See you then!
Breakfast with St. Nicholas: Holy Family invites children and adults to join St. Nicholas for breakfast on Saturday, December 3rd from 9-11 AM in the parish hall. Members of the Brotherhood of St. Andrew will cook and serve breakfast. St. Nicholas will make an appearance, share stories from his life, pose for selfies, and hand out goodies to the children. This free event will also feature model railroad displays, as well as crafts and games that illustrate the life of this bishop and saint who was the inspiration for Santa Claus. Please RSVP by December 1st if you plan to attend, and be sure to invite your friends and neighbors. Holy Family welcomes all!
Music & Meditation: Music & Meditation will be offered the first Sunday of every month (until there are no more records to listen to). The next gathering is on December 4th at 7 PM. During each gathering you will get a brief introduction to a recording and have the opportunity to listen to the full vinyl record. This is an opportunity to hear interpretations of the divine from a wide variety of artists. Visit THIS LINK to learn more. All are welcome!
Angel Tree Ministry: Please click HERE to purchase items that will be given to students and their family members at Fishers Elementary School. All unwrapped gift items must be returned to church by Sunday, December 11th. Bless your generosity!
Reading the World Book Group: The December book is Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi, born in Ghana and raised in Alabama. Hers is an 18th century story of two half-sisters, one who marries into wealth, the other sold into slavery. Where in such a world is home…and how will each woman find it? Homegoing will be the subject of conversation on Wednesday, December 14th, also at 1 PM. Reading the World will be on break in the month of January. To receive Zoom details, contact Bruce Gray or visit the book group webpage. bgray@hfec.org
Mulch Madness: Bag and bulk mulch is on sale now. Bag mulch is available for pick-up in the church parking lot. Bulk mulch can be delivered on several dates in April or May or on a date of your choice. Proceeds benefit Holy Family outreach activities. Please contact Lorri in the church office for more information. admin@hfec.org
Township Food Pantry: The food pantry has asked for the following items: sugar, oil, flour, juice, peanut butter/jelly,
spaghetti sauce, rice, dried beans, canned fruit, crackers, oatmeal, cereal, household cleaners, laundry detergent, bleach, personal hygiene items. This list includes suggestions, but any canned or nonperishable item is gratefully received.