Dear HFCS Families & Friends, The Jubilee Year – our Year of Hope – dawned on Christmas Eve as Pope Francis opened the Holy Door of St. Peter’s Basilica. In his inspiring letter, our Holy Father writes, “For everyone, may the Jubilee be a moment of genuine, personal encounter with the Lord Jesus, the ‘door’...Read More

Dear HFCS Families and Friends, On behalf of our faculty and staff, I extend warm Christmas blessings and prayers for a grace-filled New Year. We are truly blessed to welcome several new families into our school community. As disciples of Christ, I encourage each of you to reach out to these families, embracing them with...Read More

Dear HFCS Families & Friends, As we journey together through this sacred season of Advent, our hearts are filled with anticipation and hope. This weekend, we celebrated Gaudete Sunday—a profound moment of rejoicing that illuminates our path toward Christ’s coming. The rose-colored candle on our Advent wreath symbolizes the joy that permeates our spiritual preparation,...Read More

Dear HFCS Families & Friends, As we journey through this sacred Advent season, we are invited to reflect on the profound mysteries of our faith. The Feast of the Immaculate Conception, which we celebrated on December 9th, offers us a powerful lens through which to view God’s magnificent plan of redemption. Fr. Donald Calloway, MIC,...Read More

Dear HFCS Families & Friends, As we enter the beautiful season of Advent, we are reminded of the profound message of hope that lies at the heart of this sacred time. In Catholic tradition, the first week of Advent is specifically dedicated to hope—a beacon of light that illuminates our path and prepares our hearts...Read More

Dear HFCS Families & Friends, As we approach the Thanksgiving holiday, I am filled with profound gratitude for our extraordinary school community. In the spirit of St. Paul’s words, “Give thanks to the Lord, for He is good” (Psalm 107:1), I want to take a moment to reflect on the many blessings that surround us....Read More

Dear HFCS Families & Friends, Pax et bonum, Our Catholic tradition beautifully illuminates the profound meaning of thanksgiving. The Catechism reminds us that the Eucharist is fundamentally an act of gratitude—a sacred moment of acknowledging God’s transformative works of creation, redemption, and sanctification. This month, our school community embodies the value of service through intentional...Read More

Dear HFCS Families & Friends, With grateful hearts, we invite you to join us tomorrow as we honor those who have served our nation with unwavering dedication. Our special Veterans Day Mass will begin at 10:30 am, followed by a reception to personally thank our beloved veterans. We are truly blessed by their service and...Read More

Dear HFCS Families & Friends, This week, I want to express my heartfelt gratitude to the many individuals and groups who have contributed to making our school community stronger and more vibrant. First, a huge thank you to PIE and Liz McAlister for her tireless efforts in bringing the Missoula Children’s Theater to our school....Read More

Dear HFCS Families & Friends, Celebrating Our Catholic Heritage: All Saints & All Souls As October draws to a close, our neighborhoods come alive with festive decorations and carved pumpkins. While contemporary culture often associates this season with secular celebrations, it’s important to remember its profound Catholic roots. As noted by the Irish Catholic: “What...Read More