Mission of the Holy Name Society
The Holy Name Society inspires people to begin or grow their personal relationship with Jesus through awareness, reverence and devotion to the Most Holy Name of God and Jesus.
Disciples of the Holy Name:
- Pray
- Learn
- Unite and
- Serve
in Jesus' Name — "Holy Name PLUS".
The power of the Name of Jesus is proclaimed and witnessed through the sincere love and reverence of the Holy Name in members' speech and actions. Individuals, families, communities - the world - are forever transformed.
Spiritual
- Promote devotion to and respect for the most Holy Names of God and Jesus
- Encourages frequent reception of the Sacraments of Confession and Holy Eucharist
- Promotes daily Mass attendance, prayer and spiritual reading
- Participates in Eucharistic Adoration
- Promotes memorial Masses
- Participates and sponsors Eucharistic and Marian processions and vigils
- Sponsors, coordinates and participates in spiritual conferences, weekend retreats and days of recollection
- Hold prayer vigils for the canonization of Blessed John of Vercelli. St. Titus Holy Name Society recites the rosary before Mass, every second Sunday of the month at 9:20AM
Service
- Visits the sick and the dying
- Helps the aged and handicapped
- Provides financial support for seminarians and Catholic education students
- Sponsors converts to the Catholic Faith (RCIA)
- Fights against pornography
- Supports Catholic school education
- Encourages Stewardship during parish and diocesan fund raising drives
- Fights for the respect and dignity of human life
- Responds to requests from the archbishop/bishop
- Serves on parish councils and as parish trustees
- Coordinates and supports parish youth activities
- Cooperates with Holy Name Society initiatives at the parish, deanery, diocesan and national level
Social
- Holds parish Communion Breakfasts
- Coordinates and works at parish festivals and fundraisers
- Sponsors parish social events
Contact Information: President: Pete Masciantonio | Vice Pres: John Kubanda| Treasurer: Edwina LeDonne | Secretary: Bill Yuhasz
E-mail:
petemas@comcast.net | Phone: 724.777.9251