Church of the Holy Family

What to Expect: A First-Time Visitor's Guide to the Church of the Holy Family

Dress Code: As you prepare to visit the Church of the Holy Family, keep in mind that this is a place of worship, so modest and respectful attire is appreciated. While there is no strict dress code, we recommend wearing comfortable, clean, and modest clothing that reflects the reverence of the space.

Service Format: The Church of the Holy Family offers a variety of Mass schedules to accommodate the diverse needs of the community. On Saturdays, there is a 5:00 PM Vigil Mass. On Sundays, Masses are held at 7:30 AM, 9:00 AM, 11:00 AM, and 12:30 PM (in Spanish). Weekday Masses are offered at 6:50 AM and 12:00 PM, with additional Spanish Masses on Wednesdays and Fridays at 7:00 PM.

The Mass typically follows a structured format, including an Opening Hymn, Penitential Rite, Liturgy of the Word, Liturgy of the Eucharist, and a Closing Hymn. You are welcome to participate as much or as little as you feel comfortable, whether that means standing, sitting, kneeling, or simply observing.

Tips for Visitors: - Arrive a few minutes early to allow time to find a seat and get settled. - Feel free to pick up a missalette or hymnal to follow along with the readings and prayers. - During the Communion procession, you are welcome to receive the Eucharist if you are a practicing Catholic, or you may simply remain in your seat and observe. - If you have any questions or need assistance, don't hesitate to ask one of the ushers or greeters, who will be happy to help. - Take some time to explore the beautiful church interior and appreciate the architecture and sacred artwork.

We hope this guide helps you feel prepared and excited for your visit to the Church of the Holy Family. We look forward to welcoming you and providing a meaningful and enriching spiritual experience.