- SOLEMNITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI: Today, 7th June 2026 is the Solemnity of the Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus et Sanguinis Christi). It is a day set aside by the Church to remember and appreciate Jesus’ gift of His body and blood to mankind for our sanctification, and salvation (eternal life). Let us all prepare to celebrate this great mystery of the Church where Jesus is really PRESENT in the Holy Eucharist though in the form of bread and wine.
- TITHE SUNDAY: Today being the first Sunday of the month is Tithe Sunday, there shall be a special blessing before the Second Collection. You can also make your transfers to our Fidelity Bank 5080032193 in favour of Holy Family Catholic Church, Festac. Today’s Second Collection is for World Communication Day. Please donate generously.
- WELCOME: We welcome the Festac Deanery Catholic Women Organization of Nigeria to the parish on the occasion of their deanery meeting, we wish them a fruitful stay & happy deliberations.
- 2026 SACRED HEART AND IMMACULATE HEART WEEK. The Association of Sacred Heart of Jesus and Immaculate Heart of Mary and The Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network, Apostleship of Prayer, Leagues of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Invites you to her 2026 Annual Sacred Heart and Immaculate Heart Week. Theme: I will bless Every House in which the picture of my Heart shall be exposed and Honoured Sub theme: Heart of Mary, Worthy Sanctuary of the Adorable Trinity Date: From Sunday 7th June, 2026 to Sunday 14th June, 2026. Venue: During Evening Mass inside the Church, Talks post communion
Topics: i -Monday 8th June, 2026, I will bless every house in which the picture of my heart shall be exposed and honoured.
ii-Tuesday 9th June, 2026 – Heart of Jesus, source of all consolation.
iii- Wednesday 10th June, 2026 – History of the Devotion to the Sacred Heart with Emphases on it’s Apparitions, and Revelations.
iv- Thursday 11th June, 2026 – Sweet Heart of Jesus, make our Hearts Pure and Gentle
v- Friday 12th June, 2026 – Feast day of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Renewal of Membership and Recitation of An Act of Reparation Prayer By Pope Leo XIII during the Evening Mass.
vi- Saturday 13th June, 2026 – Feast of the Immaculate Heart of Mary and celebration. vii- Sunday 14th June, 2026 – Thanksgiving and celebration continues.
We are all invited to join in this programme.
Glory to Jesus….Honour to Mary. Sacred Heart of Jesus, Thy Kingdom Come!!!
- THE GUILD OF ST. ANTHONY OF PADUA: The nine days Novena Preceding of Saint Anthony of Padua is ongoing and this will end Thursday 12th June 2026. Please join us at the courtyard for the Novena immediately after 6:30pm mass beside the chapel. Please bring in your petition.
- NOTICE TO HEALTH PRACTITIONERS: The Parish Priest invites all medical and health practitioners to kindly make time to attend an important meeting scheduled for Today, Sunday 7th June, by 12:00pm at St. John Paul II Lower Hall. Your presence, punctuality, and active participation will be greatly appreciated.
- CALL TO GLORY: To the Glory of God, we announce the passing of Prince Julius Kayode Eyelade, the Father of Rev. Sis Anthonia Eyelade, who departed this life on 15th May, 2026, at the age of 84 years. Please remember his family in your prayers. May the soul of Prince Julius Kayode Eyelade, and the souls of all the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace. Amen.
- ORGANIZATIONS MEETING: Next week Sunday, 14th June 2026, is the Monthly General Meetings of the Catholic Men Organization and Catholic Women Organization (after the 10.00am Mass) and Catholic Youth Organization of Nigeria (after the 8:00am Mass). Let us all prepare to attend our respective organization meetings.
- EYE CLINIC: Credible Eye Care Hospital is offering Free cataract surgery throughout the month of June. This opportunity is for individuals diagnosed with cataract. Eligible Patients are encouraged to visit the clinic for assessments and treatment. Terms and Conditions apply. Address: 200 road, House 7, Festac Town. Festac Town . For more details contact. 090119190540 OR 08037358723.
- REGISTRATION FOR CATECHISM CLASSES: Registration is on going into the following classes, Prayer Class, confirmation(12yrs & Above) and RCIA (Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults) Venue: Catechist office, Time: 3.30pm, Parents and guardians are kindly requested to register their children/wards early. Adults who wish to receive the Sacraments of Baptism, First Holy Communion, and Confirmation are also encouraged to enroll in the RCIA program. Thank you and God bless.
- HOLY FAMILY INFO-TECH: is pleased to inform you that registration is ongoing at Holy Family info-tech services for summer classes on the following courses: ICT ESSENTIAL, COREL DRAW, GRAPHICS, ARTIFICAL INTELLIGENCE, DIGITAL MARKETING, UI/UX, VIDEO EDITING, CODING for inquiry please call: 08036866984, 08162195710.
- TEEN SINAI CONNECT 2026: CYON is calling on all teenagers between the ages of 12–19. Teen Sinai Connect 2026 is almost here! A one week, life changing experience filled with faith, fun, friendships, and powerful self discovery awaits your teen this year! This is the 6th Edition, and it promises to be even bigger and better. Date: August 9th – 15th, 2026 Venue: St. Gregory’s College, Ikoyi Trust us, your teen does not want to miss this! Registration is ongoing: • At the committee stand (close to the popcorn stand) after each Sunday Mass, • At the Parish Office during office hours, • Through our Chaplain, Rev. Fr. Hilary Ogunyemi, • Or through CYON President/Planning Committee Chairman, Barr. Casmir Okere (08146794477). REGISTRATION FEE: ₦40,000 (flexible payment available) Account Name: Catholic Youth Organization of Nigeria Bank: First Bank Account No: 3079617777 Give your teen the opportunity to grow, bond, and shine brighter than ever Teen Sinai Connect… Explore, Discover, Invent!!!
- NAZARETH SCHOOL: Admission into Nazareth School Festac Town for 2026/2027 session is on-on-going. The forms for KG, Pre-Nursery and Prep One classes are currently available online. OR The School Premises for further Information Kindly Visit: www.flutterwave.com/pay/nazarethschool to register.
- HARVEST PLEDGE REDEMPTION: We wish to encourage all parishioners to kindly redeem their pledges and commitment made during the Harvest of Divine Love at the Harvest Stand (on Sunday) and the parish office (on Weekdays) in cash, cheque or POS and get a receipt. You can as well pay directly to the Harvest Account; HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC CHURCH, HARVEST, ZENITH 1014506326. Family Harvest Thanksgiving is still ongoing. Kindly contact the Harvest committee to book your date.
- SECURITY: We wish to encourage all parishioners to be more security conscious especially with their children within the compound. Kindly instruct our children not to follow adults unknown to them outside the compound .
- ALTAR HOST: Please be reminded that our altar host is now sold for N3,500(per pack). We apologize for any inconveniences.
- BLOCK ROSARY: Beloved parishioners, we wish to notify you of the various Block Rosary centre in our parish. (1) 207 Road, C close, house 9, Festac
(2) 512 Road, D close, house 7
(3) 3rd Ave. D close, house 12
(4) 401 Road, G- close
(5) 322 Road, A close Block 5 Flat 4, For More enquires, please contact the following numbers; Lady Ashamu 08053868678, Mr Charles Anozia : 08060069545
- BULLETIN ADVERT PLACEMENT: We encourage all parishioners to kindly subscribe to placing adverts in our weekly bulletin publications. The cost are as follows: Full Page: 25,000; Half Page: 15,000; Quarter Page: 10,000. For more enquiries, please visit the Parish Office or call 09036389533.
- (1%) ONE PERCENT BIBLE CHALLENGE: We wish to encourage all Parishioners to read and study the word of God for at least 15minutes every day; which is about 1% of 24 hours. For this week, we shall be continuing with JOSHUA Take up this challenge faithfully as stated below and be enriched spiritually.
| Day/Month | Bible Passages | |
| 7th June | Joshua | Chapter 10 |
| 8th June | Joshua | Chapter 11 |
| 9th June | Joshua | Chapter 12 |
| 10th June | Joshua | Chapter 13 |
| 11th June | Joshua | Chapter 14 |
| 12th June | Joshua | Chapter 15 |
| 13th June | Joshua | Chapter 16 |
- RETURN TO THE SACRAMENTS: We wish to encourage those who have been estranged from the sacraments for one reason or the other especially the Holy Eucharist, to return to the Sacraments. Kindly meet any of the Priests if you are having any difficulty in this regard. May Christ grant us life through His Body and Blood. Amen.