Emmonak Sacred Heart Catholic Church

09/21/2026

September 13, 2026
Congratulations and blessings to Jesse Kameroff, Nafre Begongon, Jr., Traci Redfox, and Harri Westlock on completing their Christian Initiation by receiving the Sacrament of Confirmation from Bishop Steven Maekawa.

May the Holy Spirit continue to bless, guide, and strengthen them on their life journey!

09/21/2026

We will be starting a new group to prepare for the Sacrament of Confirmation. Please contact Patrick Tam at 907-949-6378 if you are interested in joining. Quyana!

09/14/2026

Beginning on Wednesday September 16, Fr. Raymond Dayang would like to bless every house in Emmonak, beginning at the west end.

09/13/2026

The 1-year memorial feast for Billy Charles will be held on Monday September 14, 2026. Mass at 12 Noon. Feed in the Complex at 5 pm, followed by Yuraq.

Eternal rest grant unto him, O Lord. And let perpetual light shine upon him.

09/13/2026

At tonight's Mass, Bishop Steven Maekawa formally granted Deacon Phillip Yupanik's request for retirement. We also recognized Nora Westlock and Morris Kameroff for their many years of service to our parish. QUYANA AGAYUN!

09/09/2026

Registration for the 26/27 First Eucharist/Reconciliation catechism classes will be on 09/20/26 at 11AM. If you would like your 3rd grader and up to receive the two sacraments meet at the church meeting room.

09/07/2026

Bishop Steven will arrive to Emmonak next Saturday September 12 and will Sunday and will celebrate the Sacrament of Confirmation on Sunday, September 13 at 10 am. Please pray for our Confirmation candidates as they prepare for the sacrament.

On Saturday evening at the 6:30 pm Mass, we will recognize the retirement of Deacon Phillip Yupanik and thank Nora Westlock and Morris Kameroff who have served our parish for many years.

08/23/2026

Prayers for Anita Ho**ch and for her family and friends in their time of grief. Eternal rest grant unto her, O Lord. And let perpetual light shine upon her. May her soul and the souls of all the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace.

Funeral Service for Anita will be held on Monday, August 24 at 11 am at Sacred Heart Church.

07/31/2026

Prayers for Joseph Francis and for his family and friends in their time of loss. Eternal rest grant unto him, O Lord. And let perpetual light shine upon him. May his soul and the souls of all the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace.

Joseph's cremains are at his house if anyone would like to pay their respects to his family.

Funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, August 1 at 1 pm at Sacred Heart Church.

07/09/2026

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