A Talk for Busy People: Learning to Fit it All In
Lawton Pybus | Thursday, February 27, 6:30 PM | in person & livestream
Is it “normal” to be so busy all the time? Can we reclaim our schedule and prioritize our commitments? Parishioner Lawton Pybus, who is a research consultant and has a Doctorate of Psychology in Human Factors, will be presenting on how to fit everything needful into our lives. After the talk there will be time for discussion and a Holy Hour. .

Palestrina Mass with Floriani
Sunday, March 2, 10:30 AM Mass
2025 marks the 500th birthday of the composer Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina. To celebrate the “Prince of Music” we will be singing his polyphonic Mass Aeterna Christi Munera at the 10:30 AM Mass, along with Gregorian chant and other Palestrina motets. The Holy Name Choir will be joined by nationally renowned singing group Floriani. This is a wonderful opportunity to get to pray at Mass with some incredibly beautiful music. Floriani will be singing Gregorian chant at the 8:00 AM and 12:30 PM Masses that Sunday as well..

Lenten Retreat: The Meaning of the Jubilee
Dr. Christopher West & Fr. Daniel Cardó | March 8, 9:00 AM
Have you wondered what the importance of the Jubilee is for us? Should we care, even if we don’t travel to Rome? Can this Jubilee year be fruitful in a particular way? History professor at St. John Vianney Seminary, Dr. West and Fr. Daniel will explore with us the history and spiritual meaning of the Jubilee..

How to Read the Spiritual Classics
Dr. Christopher Blum | Tuesday, March 25, 7:00 PM | livestream
In a time when we are inundated with so many podcasts, blogs, talks, and new books, Dr. Christopher Blum will show us why it is so important to read spiritual classics. In addition to providing the why, he will also talk about how to read these books so that we may bear their fruits in our own lives. Please sign up here.

Honest Questions about Marijuana
Fr. Peter Mussett | Wednesday, April 30th, 6:30 PM
Is it good to smoke marijuana? Does the fact that it might be legal make it acceptable? Is there a moral difference with drinking alcohol? Fr. Peter Musset has given several talks about this topic and will help us understand this debate issue. This talk is open to ages 14 and up. .

Book Study: “A Short History of the Roman Mass”
Fr. Daniel Cardó | Saturday, May 3, 9:00 AM
In his book “A Short History of the Roman Mass,” Fr. Michael Lang discusses the development of the Roman Rite of Mass from its origins in early Christianity until the present day. Fr. Daniel will be guiding a discussion on this new and fascinating short book. Please sign up here.

Online Safety Tips from our Parish Hacker
Kevin Farrow | Saturday, May 24, 9:00 AM
I.T. security expert and Holy Name parishioner Kevin Farrow will be sharing about why hackers hack, the most common techniques hackers use, and the most effective defenses to keep you safe online..