Through our baptism we are all called to ongoing lifelong Faith Formation

For more information, click on the title link, if provided, or contact Jackie Cantu at [email protected].

ADULT CONFIRMATION
Adults who are baptized, received the sacrament of First Eucharist, a practicing Catholic, and active in their faith but haven't yet received the Sacrament of Confirmation. Classes occur every Thursday from 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm. The fall session is from August 10, 2023 - October 14, 2023. Click here for the Sacrament Registration:  https://www.holyfamilysanjose.org/sacrament-registration-form
Contact Jackie at [email protected] for more information.

ALPHA
This is a program offering an opportunity to develop an closer relationship with Jesus and to find answers to life's questions. Our parish group is currently on hold.
Visit the website for more info: www.alphausa.org

BAPTISM PREPARATION
Parents seeking baptism for their children under the age of 7, please call the Parish Office at 408-265-4040 ext 110 or Cristina at [email protected] for more information.

CHILDREN'S FAITH FORMATION
A formal process of learning about the teachings of the Catholic Church and developing a personal understanding of Jesus. Students are taught in age appropriate classes and learn with their peers. Offered from Pre-K to 5th Grade. Pre-K begins at the age of 5 years old in September 2023. Classes occur every Sunday from 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM.  Registration for the year 2023-2024 will open on July 1st. If this is your first year of Faith Formation, use the online Faith Formation Registration form to join our program. 
Contact Jackie at [email protected].

CHILDREN'S LITURGY OF THE WORD
The Children's Liturgy of the Word is an invitation for children who are 4 years of age through those in Grade 1 to gather together to hear and learn about God's Word during the Sunday 9:30am Masses. This will begin on September 10, 2023. Volunteers are still needed. Contact Jackie at [email protected]. 

EDGE
A Youth Group for Middle School Students to deepen their faith and strengthen their relationship with Christ. Edge meets Tuesday evenings from 6:00p-8:00p with a rotating dinner schedule. Register online and sign up for the newsletter to receive more information.

FAMILY CAMP
Save the date of May 24-26, 2024 and join our community at Mount Hermon's Ponderosa Lodge for a weekend of family bonding, getting to know other families, growing in spiritual life, and having fun with different activities. 

LIFE TEEN
A Youth Group for High School teens with a focus on leading teens closer to Christ. Life Nights occur on Sunday Nights at 7:15pm following the 6pm mass. Register online and sign up for the newsletter to receive more information.

MARRIAGE PREPARATION
Prepares couples for a sacramental union. Call the parish office at 408-265-4040 to make an appointment with one of our priests.

R.C.I.A. (Rites of Christian Initiation for Adults)
Christian Initiation, a process in which children (7 years of age and above), youth and adults who wish to inquire about the Catholic Faith and/or to become fully initiated into the Catholic Faith Tradition through the Sacraments of Baptism, Confirmation, and First Eucharist. This also applies to those non-practicing Catholic who would like to receive the sacrament of Adult Confirmation. Contact Jackie at [email protected].

SCRIPTURE STUDY
Holy Family offers scripture study programs to help you explore Biblical Teachings. We have Bible Study Groups on Monday mornings from 10:30 am - 12 noon, Tuesday evenings from 7pm - 9pm,  and Thursday evening 7:30pm - 9 pm. Click the Scripture Study link for details or call the parish office for contact people for the various groups 408-265-4040 or check the bulletin for more information.

YOUNG ADULTS
All young adults 18-40 years old are invited to join us for social events, prayer and service.  Our goal is to bring young adults closer to Jesus, through community building that inspires a life of prayer and discipleship. 

FAITH FORMATION VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
Call 408-265-4040 or email Jackie @ [email protected]