| THE HOLY NAME SOCIETY, English Unit, thanks all members and guests (men and women) who attended their April 13th meeting and program. A special thank you to the former military men who were presenters: Stan Remeneske, Bernie Szymczak and Walter Remiarz. Also thanks to Frank Nawara for displaying his WWII medals and memorabilia. Many of our members and guests came forward with questions and expressions of appreciation for the program. |
 THE LAST CCD CLASS is Wednesday,
April 28th. At this time we ask parents to
please take a few minutes and register for
the 2004-2005 religion classes and First Communion preparation. It will only take a few minutes.This registration includes: All children who will attend public school and be in grades 1-8 next school year. Children who will be in grade 2 in preparation for First Holy Communion whether they attend public school or Pope John Paul II Catholic School. Registration will also be next weekend May 1 & 2 after all Masses in the Sacristy. Please make use of these opportunities. If you have any questions, please call Sister Donna (evenings) at 612-789-9168. |
| THE NEXT PEACE MASS at Holy Cross will be on Thursday, April 29. Rosary at 6:30 p.m. and Mass at 7:00 p.m. Receive a copy of Our Blessed Virgin Mary's message given to the world at Medjugorje just six hours before. Refreshments to follow. |
 FIRST SATURDAY DEVOTIONS will be held
Saturday, May 1 at 7:45 a.m. with 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. |
POPE JOHN PAUL IICATHOLIC SCHOOL NEWS Grandparent's Day is Thursday, May 6. All grandparents are invited to attend Mass with their grandchild/grandchildren and then come back to their classroom/s to visit with their teacher/s and view the work the students are doing. It is always a fun afternoon and the students look forward to having their grandparents visit. As the spring weather becomes an everyday occurrence please drive a little more carefully. Children are out enjoying the warmer weather and are not always as careful as they should be biking, inline skating, skate boarding, and playing. Thanks for keeping an eye out for our prized possessions. |
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PARISH CALENDAR Today, April 25 |
| THE KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS will be at the doors of the church next weekend, May 1 and 2, for their Annual Tootsie Roll Drive. All donations go towards Special Olympics. Your generosity is appreciated. |
 HOLY CROSS SENIORS "GET-TOGETHER"
will be on Friday, May 7. Join
the fun at our annual seniors "Get-Together." Mass will be
at 10:30 a.m. and dinner will follow. Cost is $10 and
reservations are necessary. Call 612-789-9168. Deadline
is Monday, May 3rd. |
| THE ARCHDIOCESAN EVENING OF RENEWAL AND INSPIRATION will be held at St. John Nuemann in Eagan (4030 Pilot Knob Road) on Wednesday, May 12 from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. The speaker will be Kathleen Cahalan, from St. John's University in Collegeville. Ms. Cahalan will speak about the relationship of Christian discipleship and ministry and how discipleship is the aim, purpose and goal of all ministry. Open to all who serve the church in any capacity - Catechists, Council Members, Eucharistic Ministers, Lectors, Choir Members, CCW, etc. You do not need to RSVP and there is no fee to attend. For more information contact the Center for Ministry of the Archdiocese at 651-290-1616. Directions are available on the St. John Neumann website:www.sjn.org |
| A POLISH LADY is looking for household or yard work. If interested call 612-789-9181. |