100 years. One Church. One mission. For 100 years, Catholics around the world have come together on World Mission Sunday to pray for missionaries and support the young and growing Churches they serve. This year, Pope Leo XIV is inviting us to carry that legacy forward. In a new video for the 100th anniversary of […]
Everyone is invited to tour the Essential Needs Baby Pantry after all Masses on October 3rd and 4th. Enjoy a cookie and learn more about what our baby pantry has to offer those in the community. Currently, we are serving 22 mothers and 32 children, which equates to approximately $2,200 monthly for basic baby and […]
Holy Family in Sparta will be closed on Monday, September 7, 2026 in honor of the Labor Day holiday. The office will be closed and there will be no Mass, Word & Communion Service, Adoration, Al-Anon, or Rosary. As we rest on this Labor Day, may we do so with hearts full of gratitude, mindful […]
We are collecting items for the Kent City Summer Migrant Program to distribute to workers and their families from July 11 – July 19, 2026. They are in need of : Backpacks Socks Gloves Toiletries/Bathroom and Hygiene Items Shampoo and Conditioner Water Bottles Sweatshirts/Hoodies (Adult Medium and Adult Large) Cooking Utensils Laundry Detergent Dryer Sheets […]
The Knights of Columbus are hosting a blood drive on Saturday June 13, 2026 in Carpenter Hall from 8:30 am – 1:00 pm. You can sign up in the Narthex or at the link below: http://donateblood.versiti.org/…/drive_schedule/11627534
As the United States of America commemorates the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 2026, the USCCB joins the celebration by lifting up the contributions of Catholics and the impact of our faith on the history of this country. In a historic moment, the U.S. bishops will consecrate the United […]
We are closed on Monday, May 25, 2026 in observance of Memorial Day. There will be no Word & Communion Service, Adoration or Rosary on that day. Starting Tuesday, May 26, 2026, our summer schedule will go into affect with Monday and Tuesday being Word & Communion Services, and Wednesday, Thursday, Friday being our regular […]
Fox 17 reporter Daren Bower came to Holy Family to interview the head of our baby pantry, Jane Thelen, and parishioner Alexis Koren about our Essential Needs Baby Pantry. Jane and Alexis did a phenomenal job of highlighting the importance and beauty of our baby pantry. You can watch the interview below:
2026-2027 Religious Education enrollment forms have been mailed and are due by June 1, 2026. If you did not receive one, or need a replacement, please contact Elaine at the parish office at 616-887-8222 or eshircliff@holyfamilysparta.org, or you can print them from the Religious Education section of our website here.
The Outdoor Environment Committee will be planting flowers on Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 5:00 pm. Come on down to Holy Family with your smiling faces and gardening tools! Help us bring even more beauty to our church. All are welcome. This event will take place rain or shine. Please reach […]