Gifts and Giving

Thank you for supporting the mission and ministries of Holy Spirit Parish. Your generosity allows us to celebrate the sacraments, serve those in need, support Catholic education, care for our churches and cemeteries, and provide faith-filled programs for people of all ages. Every gift, no matter the size, helps us continue sharing the love of Christ throughout our community.

Ways to Give

Weekly Offertory Envelopes

Our traditional weekly offertory envelopes are mailed directly to your home by our envelope provider. Each packet includes envelopes for every weekend collection, Holy Days of Obligation, and other special collections throughout the year.

To begin receiving weekly envelopes, please contact the Parish Office.

Monthly Giving Packets

If you prefer to give monthly, we also offer a monthly giving packet prepared by the Parish Office. These packets include a monthly donation envelope along with information about parish events, fundraisers, and other important happenings around Holy Spirit Parish.

To sign up for monthly giving packets, please contact the Parish Office.

Online Giving

Support Holy Spirit Parish anytime by making a secure online donation through PayPal.

paypal.me/holyspiritlh

Mail Your Gift

Holy Spirit Parish
3 E. Walnut Street
Lock Haven, PA 17745

Drop Off Your Donation

Donations may be placed anytime in the locked mailbox located on the side of the Parish Office.

Other Areas You Can Support

You may designate your gift to any of the following ministries or funds:

  • Holy Spirit Parish General Fund
  • St. Agnes Cemetery
  • St. Mary’s Cemetery
  • Lock Haven Catholic School
  • Acorn School Preschool
  • FOCUS (Fellowship of Catholic University Students)
  • Youth Ministry & Youth Programs
  • Annual Parish Fundraisers and Special Events
  • Memorial Gifts or Special Collections

Simply note your designation with your donation or contact the Parish Office for assistance.

Special Giving Opportunities

If you are interested in making a larger or tax-advantaged gift, Holy Spirit Parish also welcomes:

  • Gifts of Stocks or Mutual Funds
  • IRA Qualified Charitable Distributions (QCDs)
  • Donor-Advised Fund (DAF) Grants
  • Parish, School, and Cemetery Endowment Gifts
  • Legacy Gifts through your Will, Trust, Retirement Account, or Life Insurance Policy

For more information, please review our Guide to Special Contributions or contact the Parish Office.

Tax-Deductible Contributions

Holy Spirit Parish is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, and all eligible contributions are tax-deductible as allowed by law.

If you would like an annual contribution statement for tax purposes, please contact the Parish Office to ensure your donations are being properly recorded under your name. We are happy to provide year-end giving statements upon request.

Thank You

Your generosity is a blessing to our parish family. Through your faithful stewardship, you help us continue our mission of worship, education, outreach, and service to our community.

On behalf of our clergy, staff, and parish family, thank you for your prayers, your generosity, and your continued support of Holy Spirit Parish. May God bless you abundantly for your faithful stewardship.