Opportunities for Adult faith formation can be found under the tab Religious Formation, Adult Studies

Gregory F. Augustine Pierce, a nationally known speaker on the spirituality of work

Coming to Holy Name on May 1 and 2.  On May 1 which is the feast of St. Joseph the Worker, Mr. Pierce will speak in the evening to the parish community, his topic is “Jesus’ Vision for What the World Should be: The Kingdom of God”.

On Wednesday morning at a breakfast in the parish hall he will speak to Catholic business leaders on “Spirituality of Work: How We Remember Who We Should Be at Work”.

Mr. Pierce is the president and co-publisher of ACA Publication. He is the author or editor of ten books, including Spirituality at Work: 10 Ways to Balance Your Life on the Job which has sold over 20,000 copies and two awards from the Catholic Press Association

Mr. Pierce graduated first in his class at Maryknoll College in 1969 and is the 2000 recipient of the Hillenbrand Award from the Archdiocese of Chicago. He resides in Chicago, Illinois with his wife Kathy and they are the parents of three college students.

Bereavement Support Program

Holy Name will once again offer a support group for anyone who has experienced a death at anytime of his/her life. This group will run for

five weeks, begining February 28, 6:00-7:00pm in the parish hall. This is open to the public at no charge. The topics will be:

• Dealing with Stress and the Experience of Loss - Dr. Phyllis McElwain
• Surviving the Special Days - Dr. Hollis Marshall
• Spirituality and the Experience of Loss - Fr. Larry McBride
• Exploring the Traumatic Loss and Complicated Grief - Jennifer Phillips

On the last week we will have a Memorial Service. Please call the parish office for more information.