Immaculate Heart of Mary Restoration Project

Dear Friends of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Mission, A heartfelt Thank You to you for responding so generously to our Christmas appeal. May the Divine Infant Jesus, His Holy Mother, and Good Saint Joseph grant you abundant blessings this coming New Year. A Blessed Christmas Season to you and your families in her Immaculate Heart. Restoration Committee at the Holman Mission

Dear Benefactors of IHM Restoration, It is a time for giving thanks again. Firstly we thank God who has given us charge of this project who without His help we can do nothing. Secondly, we thank each and every one of you for your generous support since June of this past year. Many of you have sent checks, and offerings of support to our restoration effort. Only God can reward your generosity. Please know that you will be remembered at Masses offered for you all during this coming year beginning in January. It's the only and best way we can thank you. Please pray for us as we actively continue our fundraising in the New Year. Please see our Christmas appeal letter, and make copies to pass on to your loved ones and friends. Together we can make this happen, and we can again be proud of our church and our Holman community. We also will have a memorial plaque with names of you and your loved ones. Memorial bricks can also be purchased to line the floor around the grott...

Donate now on GoFundMe! Immaculate Heart of Mary church was built in the late 1940’s on the same site as the original church, San Isidro (St. Isidore). The name was later changed to Immaculate Heart of Mary. Immaculate Heart of Mary Church prior to the mid 1960’s was a parish in its own right, serving the villages of Chacon, upper and lower Holman, Tramperos, and Cleveland. In 1958, Father James Flanagan became the pastor. He and Father John McHugh, who was then the pastor of Saint Gertrudes in Mora, founded a religious order of sisters named after the patroness of the church. Immaculate Heart of Mary sisters later became the S.O.L.T sisters (Society of Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity). The order now consists of priests, brothers, and lay members. Immaculate Heart of Mary became the birthplace of the S.O.L.T order. The order now serves in over one hundred countries worldwide. The founders are both buried on the grounds near the church. Father Flanagan, along with the...