1621 University Avenue N.E., Minneapolis, MN 55413 
FRENCH TOAST AND PANCAKE BREAKFAST Sunday, January 26, 2003 at Church of St. Philip, 26th and Bryant Avenue North, Minneapolis from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon. Serving all the tasty French Toast & Pancakes you care to eat... plus you get sausages, orange juice, milk or coffee. Adults $4.00; children $2.00; children under 5 FREE. Sponsored by St. Philip's Catholic Family Organization.
                  POPE JOHN PAUL II
                 CATHOLIC SCHOOL NEWS

Today, Sunday, January 26, is the beginning of Catholic Schools Week. From 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon Pope John Paul II Catholic School will have an open house. The Science Fair projects will be on display, classrooms will be open, faculty and staff will be there to answer questions. Please accept our invitation to come and visit with us.

A TIME TO HEAL.......A TIME FOR PEACE ...
                                                       Ecclesiastes 3

A Naming and Commending Service for all children who have died before birth and have not yet been Baptized is being offered at the Church of Anthony of Padua, 813 Main Street N.E., Minneapolis, on Sunday, January 26, 2003 at 2:00 PM. All parents and/or family members who experienced the loss of a child due to abortion, miscarriage, stillbirth, or accident, and couples who are unable to conceive a child due to infertility, are invited to attend this liturgy. For information call 612-379-2324.
WE ASK YOU now to keep saving aluminum cans. The money raised from recycling the aluminum will go towards the "Continuing Our Tradition" Campaign. Bags of aluminum cans can be put in the containers by the doors of the church or by the garages behind the rectory. Thanks!!
FIRST SATURDAY DEVOTIONS will be held here at Holy Cross this Saturday, February 1st at 7:45 a.m. with the praying of the first three decades of the Rosary and Mass at 8:00 a.m. After Mass our devotions will continue with praying of the final two decades of the Rosary, prayer and meditation. All are invited to participate.
BLESSING OF THROATS in honor of the of Feast of St. Blase will be at all Masses next weekend - February 1 and 2.

PARISH CALENDAR

Today, January 26
 Library open after the 10:00 a.m. Mass.
Tuesday,January28
 Peace Mass - Rosary at 6:30 p.m., Mass at 7:00 p.m.
Wednesday, January 29
 Library open 6:15 to 7:45 p.m.
 CCD, Confirmation classes 6:30-7:45 p.m. in school.
Thursday, January 30
 AA & Alanon 7:30 p.m. in the school.
Friday, January 31
 Mass and Devotions in Polish 7:00 p.m. in Church.
Saturday, February 1
 First Saturday Devotions 7:45 a.m. in Church.
 Polish School 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon.
 Blessing of Throats in honor of the Feast of St. Blase at 4:30 p.m. Mass.
Sunday, February 2
 Blessing of Throats in honor of the Feast of St. Blase at all Masses.
 Sunday School/Nursery during the 10:00 a.m. Mass.
 Library open after the 10:00 a.m. Mass.
THE HOLY CROSS POLISH ROSARY SOCIETY will be having a Bake Sale and Raffle on Saturday, February 8 after the 4:30 p.m. Mass and Sunday, February 9 after all morning Masses. Donations from parishioners will be greatly appreciated and may be brought to Kolbe Center after 12:00 noon on February 8. Thank you.
SENIOR APPRECIATION VALENTINE DINNER - Thursday, February 13, 2003 at the Neighborhood House, 1700 Second Street N.E., Minneapolis. Two seatings: 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Admission by ticket only. Cost is $2.00. Tickets available at the Senior Place, 1801 Central Avenue N.E. or East Side Neighborhood Services, 1700 Second St. N.E. Transportation available. Please call 612-781-6011 by February 7
WORLD MARRIAGE DAY CELEBRATION - You are invited to this year's World Marriage Day Celebration with Archbishop Harry Flynn on Sunday, February 9, 2003, at the Cathedral of St. Paul starting with Mass at 12:00 noon with a reception to follow. This event is for all engaged and married couples, family members and friends. Come and honor all couples married over 50 years, recognize the longest married couple, renew marriage vows and bless engaged couples. No registration is required. Sponsored by Worldwide Marriage Encounter and The Archdiocesan Office of Marriage and Family Life.