Parish General News & Events

Parish General News & Events

Life Chain - An Hour of Public Prayer for Unborn Babies

Posted by Sara Thompson

Join thousands of supporters of the unborn, in over 1500 cities across the nation, in the National Life Chain on Sun, Oct 4, from 2:00-3:00 pm.   The Life Chain is prayerful, safe, peaceful, and legal, not political nor confrontational.  Our Melbourne Life Chain team will hand out signs ... Read More »

Men's Night of Prayer

Posted by Sara Thompson

Be Not Afraid – Step into the BreachTogether We Stand – Real Men Pray TogetherThe men of Live4More and Knights of Columbus Bishop Verot Council 5845 invite all men of the parish to join together in prayer as brothers in Christ on Wed, Oct 21, from 7:00 -9:15 pm ... Read More »

Faith Formation Kick-offs!

Posted by Sara Thompson

We are looking forward to another year of Faith Formation at Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Church! We realize that this year will look a little different but we are planning activities and events that will be safe and Spirit filled! Life Nights begin Sunday, September 13th (5 PM ... Read More »

Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary

Posted by Sara Thompson

HNJ will celebrate the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary on Saturday, August 15, 2020. This year, being on a Saturday, it is not a Holy Day of Obligation, but we will still offer three Masses to honor our Blessed Mother’s Assumption: Friday, August 14  Vigil ... Read More »

Thank you, Farewell, and Best Wishes! 

Posted by Sara Thompson

Fr. Francis Amponsah has been appointed as the new Parochial Vicar (Associate Pastor) for St. Anthony Catholic Church in Lakeland, Florida in the Western Deanery of the Diocese of Orlando. 

He will be serving with Fr. Luis Salazar, an HNJ alumnus, who is the Parochial Administrator (pastor) at St. ... Read More »

Dedication of our Rosary Garden Benches

Posted by Sara Thompson

Please join Fr. Scott Circe for this special dedication on Saturday, August 15, after the 8:30 am Mass. Special thanks to our donors and all those who put their time, talent & treasure into our beautiful garden as well as Ron Snyder who built the benches.  (“Morning has Broken” ... Read More »

Night of Merciful Love

Posted by Sara Thompson

Please join us on First Friday, August 7th.

 6:00 P.M.         Sorrowful Mysteries Rosary for Priests, Presented by Council of Catholic Women with Deacon Mike and Deacon Ed

 7:00 P.M.         Confessions; Patriotic Rosary for our Country, Presented by Knights of Columbus with Patriotic songs led by our choir

 8:00 P.M.         ... Read More »

An Important Message from your Pastor-Hurricane Isaias

Posted by Sara Thompson

Dear Holy Name of Jesus Parishioners, 

With Hurricane Isaias approaching, through prayerful consultation, we have made the following decisions for this weekend:

The 4:30pm Saturday Vigil Mass will take place as regularly scheduled. This also includes the regularly scheduled Confessions at 3:15pm. The Vigil Mass will also be live-streamed ... Read More »

Do You Want to Become a Catholic? Do you know someone who wants to become a Catholic?

Posted by Sara Thompson

Our RCIA program (the Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults) facilitates the formation and instruction of new Catholics.  For children 8 years old or older, the program is only open to those children who have not been baptized.  For adults (18 and over) the program is open to both ... Read More »

First Friday Patriotic Rosary

Posted by Sara Thompson

The Knights of Columbus will be resuming First Friday Rosaries beginning on July 3rd.    Since it will be held on the eve of Independence Day, it will be a Patriotic Rosary.   It will be held outdoors for the safety of participants.    

Location:  HNJ Rosary Garden

Date:  Friday, ... Read More »