An excerpt taken from our parish Mission and Vision is our theme for this weekend:

 

What does an encounter with Jesus look like? Isn’t it different for everyone? Some of us have heard the voice of Jesus. Others have seen Jesus in the face of others. Some encounter Jesus through relationships. Any encounter with Jesus, whether it be big or small is important in our lives. How many times in our lives have we encountered Jesus and were not even aware of it? We can get so caught up in our day to day activities that we miss these small but numerous encounters.  

 

Do you feel God’s infinite love? Does that love show up in your actions and words? Can others tell by the way you live your life that you feel the love of God? No one loves us as much as God loves us. Imagine the person you love the most in the whole world, your spouse, your child, your grandchild. Now, imagine that God’s love for us is even stronger than that.

 

How can we help you encounter Jesus and feel God’s infinite love?  Come and talk with us about how we can encounter Jesus on a daily basis. We invite you to our

Just click the button below for the sign up and zoom link. We hope to see you there!

5p Saturday, May 21 and 10a Sunday, May 22. Following Mass, Exodus representatives will be available to answer questions and to provide information on volunteer opportunities to serve newly arrived refugees in our community. Please stop by to learn more about Exodus World Service as well as how you can help grow the refugee ministry at St. Josaphat.

Please remember to return your Aid for Women baby bottle(s) to the parish by this Sunday,May 15.

Vacation Bible School Adventures on Promise Island: June 13–17 from 9–11:30a. We’re so excited to bring the fun back in person! Best for ages 4–10. Register >

Registration for Religious Educations 2022-23 is now open online.

Would you like to help guide our children in their faith life? You don’t have to have all the answers! If you feel a calling to volunteer in our community, our RE program is looking for catechists. We meet two to three times a month on Tuesday nights for an hour and half. Email Erin Bretts for more information. 

The Radical Hospitality Team is looking for 5 new members to join us. We meet monthly over Zoom and occasionally assist with other welcoming endeavors. Contact Hope Zelmer for details.