The current Sunday Mass schedule including the eleven o’clock German Mass, ends on 2 November. This is the last Sunday on which Father Burghardt will celebrate that Mass. On Sunday 9 November, we will celebrate the 60th anniversary of the dedication of Holy Family church, the heritage of the German Catholic community in Vancouver, and [...]

Sunday 26 October. Beginning with 11:00 am German Mass by Father Benno Burghardt and a Kolping Society reception in the church Hall. For further information, ask one of the priests for contact information. For more information about the international Catholic educational and action-oriented organisation founded by Blessed Adolph Kolping, see the website of the Kolping [...]

Saturday 8 November, 10:00 am in the church hall. Father Bisig is Swiss-German with a very interesting journey of faith. He was ordained a Priest in June of 1977 by Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre for the Society of Saint Pius X (SSPX). From 1979-1986 he was Rector of the SSPX seminary in Zaitzkofen, Germany. In 1982, [...]

Our Holy Family Parish Youth Group will meet for the first time Saturday 18 October, from 12:00 pm to 4:30 pm at Traditional Learning Academy, 1189 Rochester Avenue, Coquitlam. Those in the Vancouver area who need a ride are asked to contact the Parish office at 604-255-5026 at least one week in advance. This group [...]

Our Holy Family Parish Young Adult Group will have its first meeting on Saturday 18 October, from 6:30 to 9:00 pm in the Holy Family Church basement; please use the side entrance from the parking lot. The group is for any man or woman between the ages of 18 and 30. Meetings will be held [...]

Catechism for First Holy Communion and Confirmation will be offered between the Sunday Masses from 9:00 am to 10:15 am, using the Baltimore Catechism and supplementary materials from the parish priests. A sign-up table with more information is in the hall. Classes begin November 16th.

Published for the Priestly Fraternity of Saint Peter, in Wigratzbad, Germany. These handsome, leather-bound missals contain the Sunday and Daily Mass readings and prayers of the Traditional Mass. Usable year after year: no need to order again. To order, ask one of the priests for contact information. [Latin-English missals are also available, and may be [...]

The ‘extraordinary form’ of the Roman Rite is celebrated according to the calendar in force when promulgated by Blessed John XXIII in 1962. This calendar has a different cycle of Sundays and Feast Days from the ordinary form of the Rite, just as the Eastern Catholic Churches and, to a lesser extent, individual sees and [...]

After the nine o’clock Mass this Sunday, 13 July, there will be a reception in the parish hall with coffee, tea and donuts. Orders will be taken in the hall, after Mass, for parallel Latin-English hand missals. These missals are leather-bound, contain the full order of Mass for Sundays and major feast days, including all [...]

On Sunday July 6th, 2008, we become a full-fledged Personal Parish, under the new name of Holy Family Parish, for the "dedicated use of the typical edition of the Roman Missal promulgated by Blessed John XXIII in 1962." Deo Gratias!