Thank You for your Prayers and Financial Support
What an exciting 3 days for Grand Rapids & Kalamazoo Dioceses and Catholic Radio! Hearing local students reciting prayers for Holy Family Radio, donating funds from their own efforts, all the wonderful guests and even a few surprise guests – Teresa Tomeo from “Catholic Connection” chiming in the kickoff hour of the KEPHA Men’s group and Dr. Ray Guarendi calling in on his way home from Hope College seminar. We hope all of you shared in the fun and excitement from what this pledge drive brings to the community and Holy Family Radio.
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Save the Days: May 14, 15, and 16 from 7am to 6pm.
Join in the fun, fundraising and be part of the excitement for Christ and His Church! Many local vibrant parishes, ministries and organizations will be highlighted during the 3 days and 33 hours of Holy Family Radio’s Spring Pledge Drive including: a special message from both Bishop David Walkowiak (Diocese of Grand Rapids) and Bishop Paul Bradley (Diocese of Kalamazoo). Tune in to hear your favorite priests and other guests you know and love.
The theme for the Spring – 2014 pledge drive is “Go Out into the Whole World and Proclaim the Gospel” based on Mark 16:15, when He said to them, “Go into all the world and preach the gospel to all creation.” Sherry Brownrigg & Wendy Templeton will be hosting the pledge drive this year. 33 Hour Pledge Drive Guest Schedule (printable copy) Pledge in Advance to Support Your Parish’s Hour or Favorite Guest’s Hour How Pledge Drive Funds Are Used Novena to the Holy Family for the Spring Pledge Drive .
Spring Pledge Drive Schedule – 2014 – “Go Out into the Whole World”
| Wednesday, May 14th | Thursday, May 15th | Friday, May 16th | ||||
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| 7 am | KEPHA Deacon Jim Thorndill & other Kepha members (DGR) | Grand Rapids Right to Life Pat Korte | Deacon’s Hour Deacon Jim Thorndill & Deacons from DKZ & DGR | |||
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| 8 am | Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish Fr. Troy Nevins (DGR) | Shalom Media Jenson Joseph (DKZ) | Holy Family Radio Cheryl Doyle | |||
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| 9 am | Our Lady of Consolation Parish Fr. Tony Russo (DGR) | HFR Co-Chair Couples John and Angela Bursch (DGR) Craig and Beth Martin (DKZ) | Consecration to Mary Greg Beasley | |||
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| 10 am | Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish Fr. Robert Sirico (DGR) | St. Alphonsus Parish Fr. Lamar Partin Fr. Bernie Carlin (DGR) | St. Mary Mother of God St. Anthony & DGR Tribunal Msgr. Ed Hankiewicz (DGR) | |||
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| 11 am | St. Isidore Parish Fr. Don Lomasiewicz (DGR) | Diocese of Grand Rapids Carl Apple and Staff (DGR) | St. Joseph Parish Battle Creek Fr. Mark Vyverman (DKZ) | |||
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| Noon | Shrine of St. Francis Xavier & Our Lady of Guadalupe Fr. Jose Quintana (DGR) | St. John Bosco Deacon Louis Zemlick Kelli Poage (DKZ) | Knights of Columbus Paul Judd and other Knights from DGR & DKZ | |||
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| 1 pm | St. Robert of Newminster Parish Phil Dezern (DGR) | Diocese of Kalamazoo Tim McNamara, Veronica Rodrigez and Staff (DKZ) | St. Francis de Sales, Christ the King, St. Michael the Archangel Fr. Aaron Ferris (DGR) | |||
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| 2 pm | Council of Catholic Women Carolyn Morrison (DKZ) Janet Regan (DGR) | St. Thomas the Apostle Suzi Furtwangler, Betsy Edgerton & Liz Peters (DGR) | St. Thomas Moore Parish Fr. Ken Schmidt (DKZ) | |||
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| 3 pm | St. Joseph Parish Kalamazoo Fr. Mike Hazard (DKZ) | Sacred Heart Parish Fr. Rob Johansen (DKZ) | Grand Rapids Charismatic Deacon Jim Thorndill Stephanie Sines | |||
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| 4 pm | St. Sebastian Parish Msgr. Bill Duncan (DGR) | Franciscan Sisters of the Eucharist Sister Colleen Ann Nagle (DGR) | Theology of the Body Karen Weber (DGR) | |||
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| 5 pm | To Be Announced | Mercy/St. Mary Hospital Fr. Ayub Nasar (DGR) | St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception Our Lady of Grace Fr. Matt Barnum, Zach Wendt & Chris Epplett (DGR) |
DGR – Diocese of Grand Rapids DKZ – Diocese of Kalamazoo For a look at last Falls Pledge Drive Information, please follow this link to our Archived Section.