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We say Yes to God through Prayer, Worship & Service
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Parish Office Closed
The Parish Office will be closed on
Wednesday July 4th
in observation
of the holiday.
PLEASE NOTE:
There will NOT be a Word & Communion Service
on the 4th!
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Click here for the latest Bulletin
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This weekend
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Eucharistic Adoration
Friday, July 6th
Eucharistic Adoration
will begin immediately
following the 8:30 am Mass.
Benediction will be completed
by
12:00 pm
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REMINDER:
Eucharistic Adoration will be scheduled through the Summer months on the First Friday during open office hours.
It will begin after mass and Benediction will close by noon.
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Anointing
July 7th & 8th
Anointings
will be next
weekend following all masses.
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CAP Agency Food Collection
July 7th & 8th
FOR ITEMS MOST IN NEED FOR THE SUMMER MONTHS PLEASE
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Cursillo Retreat
Mark your calendars
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..the next Cursillo weekend retreats will be
Men-August 2-5,
2018
&
Women-August 9-12, 2018
at Guardian Angels, Oakdale..
Have you been seeking a closer relationship with God? The Cursillo retreat is the beginning of developing a richer faith-filled spiritual life that is complete with joy and hope. As part of this lay Christian community, we nurture a profound sense of belonging to the family of God. The Cursillo Movement provides a method and the support you need to grow in your faith, enrich your relationship with God and live the life God intended for you.
For more information or to sign up, please stop by in the gathering area after every Mass the weekends of July 7-8 and July 14-15
or contact:
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You can sign up for a photo session this Sunday following all Masses-look for us by the windows in the Gather Space!
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IT'S THAT TIME AGAIN... SMILE!
2018 Updateable Directory
St. Joe's will be having photo sessions starting
July 24th
for our newest 2018 Updateable Pictorial Directory! We are excited to capture our parishioners/families in this special book & connect us together...
Each family who participates in a photo session will receive:
* Complimentary 8x10 portrait
* Updateable Directory
* 150th Celebration Book
Also if you sign up for a photo session prior to July 9th, you will be entered into a drawing for a
$100 gift card to Lifetouch to use during your session.
You can schedule a session in the following convenient ways:
* Click
here to go to the Lifetouch scheduling site
* Sign up after masses on
Sunday, July 15th
* If you need assistance you can call Ann at the Parish Office 651-423-4402
Volunteers needed to be hosts during our photography days to check in families-great opportunity to meet & greet parishioners:
* Please call Ann if interested in these 2-3 hour volunteer times-651-423-4402
SIGN UP TODAY!!
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Matt Timmers will be in the Gather Space
Sunday, July 15th following all Masses
with information and to answer questions.
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HABITAT FOR HUMANITY
JULY 23-27, 2018
One Month Away!!
Click here for May 13th's bulletin cover for more details
Click here for Volunteer Sign Up
Click here for Food Donation
Questions contact Matt Timmers at 651-357-2492 or email
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Loaves and Fishes-WE NEED YOU!!!
Next Date is Tuesday, July 10th
The St Joseph Church Community has been serving at Holy Rosary Church in Mpls for over 30 years.
We always serve on the 2nd Tuesday of the month. There are two teams needed: the prep shift from 1:30pm - 4:30pm; serve and clean up shift: 5-7pm. We have always had the most fantastic crews. Join us for a few hours of your time a month, to serve Jesus in a concrete way and answer his call to feed the hungry...to feed Him.
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"We are St. Joe's Annual Parade
Saturday, July 28th @ 11:00am
Come and Join us as we walk & celebrate our 150th Parish Anniversary with St. Joe's Float at the annual Rosemount's Leprechaun Days parade.
There will be an information table in the Gathering space
July 21/22 after each Mass..
Come support St. Joe's at the Leprechaun Days Parade.
For more information click
here
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Celebrate our Irish Heritage
with Irish Flavor!
Saturday, July 28th
On Saturday, July 28th, please join us for 5pm Mass which will be filled with Irish Music.
Following Mass celebrate with fellow
parishioners at an
Old Fashion Ice Cream Social on the
Parish Lawn...
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September 14th-16th
SAVE THE DATE!!
Click
here for more info on this year's
amazing events...
Click here for last week's bulletin cover~all about volunteer needs and ways you can be apart of this year's special event!
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Parishioner News & Info
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2018-19 Faith Formation Registration is NOW OPEN!
Click
here for more info on Faith Formation Classes
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Faith Formation Volunteers Needed to Spread the Good News!
Toddlers, children & teens in today's world,
more than ever,
need to encounter
good role models of faith
. As a volunteer, you will grow in your own faith, learn the teachings of the Church, and deepen
your
relationship with Jesus. All materials and lessons are provided.
To volunteer in the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd program, click here
To volunteer with the Faith Formation (K-8) program, click here
To volunteer with the Youth Expo (Gr. 9-12) program, click here
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Would you like to follow the
Adult Mission Team's Blog
while they are on their trip to Haiti?!?
Please remember to keep the Adult and Youth Mission Teams in Prayer during the 4th of July week!
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Parish Office
As of Friday, June 8th
the parish
office is open as follows:
Monday to Thursday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm;
Friday, 8:00 am to 12 noon
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If you need to see someone outside of these office hours,
please make an appointment.
Parish phone
651-423-4402
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Electronic Sign Update
After weekend Masses in June committee members will be in the Gather space showing the design, providing information, and making order forms available.
Our goal is to have 350 pavers dedicated by
August 1st to ensure the Electronic Sign to be in place by the weekend of Sept. 14-16th, in time for our 150th Anniversary celebration.
Click here to purchase a paver or to donate
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CRAFTERS WANTED!
Second Annual Craft Fair in conjunction to the Harvest Festival
September 14 (6-10 pm) & 15 (9-3 pm).
We have
50
spaces available! Spots will cost
$30
for a 6X8 table space,
$25
if you don't need a table and
$5
extra if you need electricity. You pay us for the space along with a donated item and you keep your profits. If you or someone you know sells a quality craft product, please forward this email and give them my contact: Bridget at
[email protected]
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St. Joseph Catholic School
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REGISTRATION NOW OPEN!
2018-19 School Year
Click here to register for classes...
Click here to view the school website...
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Click here for the latest GREEN WAVE from St. Joseph School
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Catholic Services Appeal Update:
Thank you again to all who have made a pledge to the 2018 CSA. The CSA Foundation will be making phone calls to all parishioners in the Archdiocese who have not made a contribution, giving you another opportunity to make a pledge. For more info on how donations are used, go to
http://www.csafspm.org/
If we meet our goal as a parish, we get
25%
of the donations back to St. Joseph to help us meet our local parish needs. Please consider making a pledge when contacted. Thank you and bless you for your generosity.
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THANK YOU from St. Joseph
Youth Mission Team...
...to everyone who has supported our team this year with anonymous donations, buying Flowers, eating at the Knights of Columbus meals, and
especially prayers .
We are amazed and humbled by your generosity!
We appreciate your financial and prayer support as we prepare to serve the community of Charlotte, NC
July 1-7 2018.
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Info for Franciscan Retreats & Spirituality Center,
Prior Lake:
August 9-12:
Silent Retreat for Men & Women
September 7-9: Prayer Shawl
September 11-13: Women's Midweek
September 14-16: Grieving Retreat
September 20-23: Silent Retreat for Men & Women
October 2-4: Women's Midweek
Click here for more info & to register for any of the above
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Bethany House - Applications are now being accepted!
We are currently taking applications for women interested in Bethany House for September 2018 to May 2019. Bethany House is a home for women who live in community, pray together, take meals together and discern whether they are called to consecrated life. It is sponsored by the Office of Vocations and is located in North East Minneapolis. Qualities of a good candidate for Bethany House include single women, ages 20 - 27, who are interested in dedicating a year to intentionally discerning a vocation to religious life. If this describes you, we invite you to contact us by completing the interest form at 10000vocations.org/bethany-house.
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Events around our area...
Starting Monday, July 9th - Monday, July 30th ~ 6:00 -9:15 pm
World Spiritualities with Spiritual Director Susan Stabile
at St. Catherine University
Come join us for a course that will focus on the major world spiritual traditions in the context of contemporary religious pluralism and the rekindling of interest in spiritual growth/transformation.
Dates of course: 6:00-9:15 PM on July 9, 12,16,19,23,26 and 30.
For more information, please contact Gloria Blaha at 651-690-6017, or [email protected].
Tuesday, July 10th ~ 7-8 pm
Holy Hours for Vocations
Divine Mercy, Faribault
Wednesday, July 25th ~ 5:30 pm-9:00 pm
Humanae Vitae 50th Anniversary - Documentary Film Presentation
Saint Agnes School, St. Paul
Wednesday, July 25th ~ 8:15 am Mass Event starts at 8:45 am
Grandparents Apostolate of Saints Joachim and Anne
Nativity of Our Lord, St. Paul
Grandparents are invited to this event of enrichment & prayer.
Click
here for more information
Friday, July 27th - Sunday, July 29th
Worldwide Marriage Encounter
Faithful Shepherd School, Eagan
This is a weekend for married Christian couples who value their relationship and desire a rich, fuller life together.
Click
here for more info & to register
Friday, July 27th - Saturday, July 28th
Shrine of Our Lady Guadalupe, Lacrosse, WI
Open to the public
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