Fr. Terry Keehan

Let’s All Celebrate the 40th Anniversary of Holy Family Saturday and Sunday November 23 and 24 It may be hard for some of you to believe, and some of you may not know, and still others of you were present when Holy Family celebrated our first Mass as Advent began in 1984.That Mass was in […]

Season Of Creation Throughout the month of September, we are observing the Season of Creation as mandated by Pope Francis. Our response to this mandate here at Holy Family is to offer certain items that represent the importance of caring for creation.  We are connecting these items with the Eucharist by both describing why they

Asking Jesus a Question is Dangerous A wise theologian and my good friend Jack Shea says, “Notice how scripture tells us that asking Jesus a question is dangerous.” Here are some examples.  In Matthew 22:35 a lawyer asks Jesus, “Which commandment in the law is the greatest?” This seems straightforward. He is seeking one commandment

Holy Family 40th Anniversary November 23 and 24 We will celebrate the 40th Anniversary of Holy Family Catholic Community with a post-5:00 pm Mass event on Saturday, November 23 here on our campus. We will have special hospitality after all Masses Sunday, November 24. Please mark your calendar and look for all kinds of fun

Eucharist Perhaps you have heard me express a concern about ‘church’ words that are difficult to understand. I believe leaders in the church often use terminology that many people simply do not understand. Paschal Mystery, Oblation, Triduum, Annulment, Transubstantiation and Evangelization top the list of terms that people have expressed confusion about during my time