PARISH CALENDAR

 

Today, May 28

· Last Sunday School/Nursery class.

· Library open after the 10:00 a.m. Mass.

Monday, May 29  -  Memorial Day

· Memorial Day Mass at Holy Cross 9:00 a.m.

· Parish Office closed.

Saturday, June 3

· Saturday Devotions 7:45 a.m.

Sunday, June 4

· Library open after the 10:00 a.m. Mass.

 

HOLY CROSS PRAYER LINE

Call 612-789-7238 weekdays or

leave a message at 763-572-1713.

RELEVANT RADIO Catholic radio in the Twin Cities, 1330 AM.  Internet: www.relevantradio.com

ATTENTION CONFIRMATION CLASS OF 2006 - You can pick up your Confirmation certificate from Sister Benita after Mass in the Sacristy.

FAITH FORMATION REGISTRATION this weekend, May 27 & 28 in the sacristy after Mass for the 2006-2007 Faith Formation 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.

 

Please make use of these opportunities.  If you have any questions, call Sister Donna (evenings) at 612-789-9168.

ANGELS HAVE WHEELS - All Medicare recipients should now be aware that if they suffer from conditions such as arthritis, cardiovascular disease, and respiratory disorders, and have difficulty walking or propelling a standard wheelchair they may be eligible to receive an electric wheelchair.  For information on Medicare eligibility contact Gregory at 1-800-810-2877.

INFORMATIONAL MEETING & short presentation for a proposed 40-unit market-rate senior condominium housing project for 55 years and older to be located on University Avenue in the Bottineau Neighborhood, Wednesday, June 7th at 7:00 p.m. in Kolbe Hall.

EUCHARISTIC PROCESSION - The Catholic Churches of lower Northeast Minneapolis will be holding the Second Annual Eucharistic Procession on Sunday, June 11 to give honor and glory to our Lord’s gift of the Eucharist by processing through our seven churches.  Services will begin at 3:00 p.m. at Holy Cross, 1621 University Avenue N.E.  The Procession will move to Sts. Cyril and Methodius, St. Anthony, St. Boniface, St. Maron, St. Constantine, and a closing Benediction at All Saints at 435-4th St. N.E.  A Social with refreshments will follow at the Cedars Hall of St. Maron, 602 University Ave. N.E.  Please park in the lots by St. Maron and St. Boniface on 7th and University and ride the shuttle bus to Holy Cross.  You will then be parked where the procession will end.  In case of rain, the procession and social will be held at St. Maron Church.

THE WORLD APOSTOLATE OF FATIMA of the Archdiocese of St. Paul/Minneapolis, is sponsoring an All-Night-Vigil of reparation and prayer at St. Augustine Catholic Church, 302-5th Avenue North, South St. Paul.  The vigil will start on Friday, June 2 at 7:30 p.m. with the Tridentine Latin Mass, followed by confession, the Joyful mysteries and the rest of the vigil program.  The vigil will close of June 3, with Mass at 4 a.m.  Everyone is invited.

SOUNDS OF HOPE - ALS  Benefit Recital for Jim Kroetsch (brother of Mary Ann Zabinski, former organist at Holy Cross) on Saturday, June 3rd at 7:00 p.m. at St. Charles Borromeo School, 2727 Stinson Blvd. N.E., Minneapolis.  Along with the recital there will be a bake sale and a silent auction which begins at 6:00 p.m.  Suggested donation: Adults $2.00 and Children $1.00.  If you have any questions contact Mary Ann Zabinski at 612-781-6340.

LECTORS AND EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS - A new schedule for the next three months will be coming out at the end of June.  If you have special requests due to vacations, please call Janice Godlewski at 612-789-7238 weekdays or email her at jgodlewski@mn.rr.com  Anyone interested in becoming a Lector or Eucharistic Minister is also welcome to contact Janice.