Prayer-ie Restoration Area

There are hidden treasures here in Sparta. I recently found one right in Holy Family Church’s backyard (almost). It is the Prairie Restoration Area located by Sparta High School. I now like to think of it as a  Prayer-ie Restoration Area. I hadn’t seen it that way at first though. Not long ago I joined a Virtual … Read more…

Special visitor from the National Pastoral Convention this week

Monsignor Stewart and I attended the National Pastoral Musicians Convention held in Grand Rapids from July 6-10.  There were nearly 2000 Catholic clergy and parish musicians from 45 states taking part in worship services, music performances, and a myraid of practical workshop experiences. It happened that I had many years ago met the tall gentleman in … Read more…

K of C Golf Scramble – A Success!

The Holy Family 3rd Annual Golf Scramble was a success! Thank you to all the generous sponsors, donors, players and workers that  made the day great. We couldn’t have done it without you! View photos here

Teens & Young Adults! “Luke 18:21” Gatherings

  New here on Sunday evenings, for all high school, college students and young adults, are weekly faith-based social      gatherings for young people to have the opportunity to meet and fellowship with their peers.  Join us this Sunday at 6PM in the Holy Family Room. Contact Ken Patin at 616-262-2187 or kp@askourclients.com with … Read more…