Tag: holy family
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Thirsting for Christ

Father John Michael Paul expresses joy in collaborating with Denae and Allen Hebert of Your Holy Family Ministries. He invites families seeking a deeper Christian witness to join the upcoming Feast of the Holy Family Retreat from December 27-30, 2024. Registration ends December 7, 2024, at YHFRetreat.org.
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A Family After God’s Own Heart

Retreat Registration now Open! The family is a gift from God, but the world’s influence can lead to unhealthy habits. Your Holy Family Ministries provides tools and guidance to bring families closer to God. The family is where we learn to love, and it’s essential to sanctify family life. To achieve this, discernment, pruning away…
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All You Need is Love

As a father of nine children, instilling a solid foundation rooted in Catholic faith is a top concern. St. Paul’s message in 1 Corinthians 13 exemplifies the importance of love in parenting. Teaching his daughter about unconditional love, the author emphasizes the irreplaceable role of love in conveying messages and the incomparable love of God.
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St. John Paul II Novena

St. Pope John Paul II wrote quite a bit about God’s Plan for family life. In our discernment abotu the direction of Your Holy Family, we were inspired by his writings. One of the fruits of the study of Familaris Consortio and Letter to Families was the St. John Paul II Novena for Families. We primarily…
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Be Generous with Your Time – 2019 Feast of the Holy Family

December 29, 2019, Feast of the Holy Family Greetings supporters and friends of Your Holy Family Ministries. We pray that your Christmas season has been and will continue to be filled with Faith and Family. We write to you with much joy after celebrating Christmas with most of our children who were able to travel…
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Healing From Clerical Sexual Abuse

As for God, his ways are perfect;the word of the Lord, purest gold.He indeed is the shieldof all who make him their refuge. Psalm 18:31 How the Clerical Abuse Scandal Affects Me No one knows the pain of the sexual abuse crisis in the Church better than a victim staunchly refusing to abandon the truth…
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Only You Can Form Saints

2018 Feast of the Holy Family “Thus says the LORD to his anointed, Cyrus, whose right hand I grasp, Subduing nations before him, stripping kings of their strength, Opening doors before him, leaving the gates unbarred:” Isaiah 45:1 Dear Your Holy Family Ministry Supporters, Just as Cyrus had doors opened for him, Your Holy Family…
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What is Love? Baby don’t hurt me

What is Love? This is a question that has been asked throughout all of history. Many poets, songwriters and philosophers have sought to provide an answer to people of every age and yet people continue to ask and to seek a love that will fulfill the deepest desires and longings of their hearts. For we…
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33 Days to a Great Family Prayer Life

On November 29th, 2014, work began on the 33 day Family Prayer Consecration Program. Family friendly reflections were written for each day of Fr. Nathan’s Totus Tuus, A Contemplative Approach to Total Consecration to Jesus through Mary. Together with my wife’s family, we prayed, discussed and grew closer to the Lord as a family. When we…
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What God has Joined, Let No One Divide

Your Family was started on the day you got married, and after you took your vows. The presider may have uttered words similar to the ones above. It not only applies to you and your spouse, but also to your entire family. The world many times seeks to separate what God has joined together. Living…
