Bill Hao

Holy Name of Jesus Eucharistic Revival
June 18-23, 2025

Reserve the date: Due to the cancellation of the Eucharistic Congress of the Archdiocese of Atlanta this year, Holy Name of Jesus Chinese Catholic Church will hold a week-long Eucharistic Renewal event from June 18 to June 23, 2025. Our invited guests include Most Reverend John Lee Juo-wang, Bishop Emeritus of the diocese of Tainan, Taiwan and Fr. Francis Ching of the Companions of the Cross based in Toronto, Canada, as well as Mr. Jianren Zhu from San Francisco. Come,…

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Chinese New Year
February 15, 2026

Happy Chinese New Year! Chinese New Year begins on Tuesday, February 17, 2026 with the year of the horse and culminates with on March 3 with the lantern festival. At the beginning of each Lunar New Year, there is a great sense of joy and hope for what the New Year will bring. At the Holy Name of Jesus Chinese Catholic Mission, the Holy Mass for Chinese New Year will be at 10:30am on February 15. This Eucharistic celebration gives…

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Pilgrimage to St. Augustine
November 24-26, 2025

Our parish pilgrimage to the National Shrine of Our Lady of La Leche in St. Augustine, Florida, will be from November 24-26, 2025. This peaceful and beautiful site is where the first recorded Catholic Mass in the United States was celebrated in 1565. Participants will arrange by themselves to carpool to the shrine on Monday, November 24. We have negotiated a discounted group rate at Hampton Inn with breakfast and free parking for our 3-day/2-night stay. Each room has two…

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Confirmation for Adults

Are you a Catholic adult and have not yet received the Sacrament of Confirmation? If so, we invite you to join our Confirmation program to prepare you for the Sacrament of Confirmation at the Easter Vigil in 2026. If you are interested, please contact Fr. Bill. 

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Epiphany

Epiphany is the manifestation of Jesus Christ to the Magi, who represented the Gentiles. According to Matthew 2:1–12, Magi came from the east to Jerusalem after they saw the star of the newborn king of the Jews. The Magi were searching for this newborn king, but instead they found the infant Jesus with Mary, His mother. The divinity of the infant Jesus was revealed to the Magi through a combination of divine guidance, their own astrological studies, thus culminating in…

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The Baptism of the Lord

When Jesus was born, His mother embraced Him. When Jesus was baptized, His Father consecrated Him. Jesus Christ was baptized, not to be made holy by the water, but to make the water holy, to purify the waters which touched His body. The Baptism of the Lord was one of His first saving actions: For when the Savior was baptized, the waters of Christian baptism was sanctified for the dispensing of grace to all Christians. Christ the Head had to…

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Day of Prayer for the Legal Protection of Unborn Children

On the 53rd anniversary of the Supreme Court decision, Roe vs. Wade, all dioceses in the United States shall observe a “Day of Prayer for the Legal Protection of Unborn Children.” Marriage has been called the “school of love,” where husband and wife learn to cherish each other and to make sacrifices for each other; it is directed to the good of the spouses and ordered to the procreation and education of children. By accepting children lovingly from God, husband…

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