1621 University Avenue N.E., Minneapolis, MN 55413

THERE WILL BE NO FRIDAY EVENING MASS IN POLISH from July 2nd to September 10th.
THE FAMILY OF MARGE URBANIAK, with deep gratitude, thank all who made life for Marge so much better and easier through her lengthy and many health problems. Special recognition and remembrance for all the prayers, cards, Masses and donations in her memory to Pope John Paul II School. Heartfelt thanks to Father David, Sister Benita, Sister Donna, Sister Digna, Sister Philothea, the Tuesday Toilers, the organist, cantor, Luncheon Committee and all those who showed kindness at this time.

CONGRATULATIONS
to the famIlies of

Shannon Evelyn Cross
Daughter of Jason & Anne (Boyle) Cross
who was Baptized at Holy Cross
May 14, 2004

Jack Logan Moore
Son of Russell and Janis (Isakson) Moore
who was Baptized at Holy Cross
May 23, 2004

Ava Soleil Montpetit
Daughter of Blake and Aleksa (Murlowski) Montpetit
who was Baptized at Holy Cross
May 30, 2004

                          HOLY CROSS LECTORS
                            AND EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS -

The new schedule for July, August and September will be available for you to pick up in the sacristy next weekend - June 26 and 27.
THE LITTLE SISTERS OF THE POOR Summer Festival June 26 and 27, 2004 from 12:00 noon to 6:00 p.m. Spaghetti Dinner will be served all day: $6.00 for adults, $3.00 for children. Other activities include: Craft sale, bake sale, silent auction, garage sale, games of chance, kid's games, snack bar. Little Sisters is located at 330 South Exchange St" St. Paul. 651-227-0336.

 HAVE A CONVERTIBLE??
Would you be willing to ride in a parade? Call Judith at 763-571-9602.

PARISH CALENDAR

Today, June 20
Library open after the 10:00 a.m. Mass.
Thursday, June 24
Parish Picnic 6:00 p.m. in Kolbe Hall.
AA & Alanon 7:30 p.m. in Kennedy Hall.
Friday, June 25
Mass and Devotions in Polish 7:00 p.m. in Church.
Sunday, June 27
Library open after the 10:00 a.m. Mass.

                           IT'S NEVER TOO EARLY TO
                                                    THINK
                                            FALL FESTIVAL!
                                          September 18 & 19


Here are some ideas of what can be done now:

Bring items for the Flea Market to the garages behind the Rectory Monday thru Friday between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.
Make items for the Fancy Booth - crochet, knit, carve, paint, holiday ornaments, etc.
Start collecting (searching) for donations of "mystery" gifts for people of all ages for the Parcel Post Booth. Useable items for this booth are needed. Mark the bag "Parcel Post" and bring them to the Rectory.
Think of where you would like to volunteer your time to work. We always need lots of volunteers.
Design is theme basket for the Arts & Craft Booth. Pick a theme - Tea, Toys, a Holiday, etc. - and fill a basket with items relating to your theme.

Questions?
Call the Rectory weekdays 612-789-7238.

ARCHDIOCESAN RURAL LIFE CELEBRATION June 27 begins at 1:30 p.m. and includes the Eucharistic Liturgy of the Sunday with Archbishop Flynn presiding, a blessing of crops and land, and essay and poster contest awards. This year's family fun event is sponsored by the parish of St. John the Baptist in Hugo and is being held at the Fran and Mary Ann Miron family farm. There will be picnic family style food available, music entertainment and more. All are welcome! For directions call the Rural Life Office at 507-364-7323.
NATURAL FAMILY PLANNING CLASSES - There will be a series of classes on the highly effective Creighton Model Ovulation Method, taught by a qualified instructor, held at St. Charles Borromeo beginning on Monday, July 19th. To register, or for time of class, or for more information, call the Twin Cities Fertility Care Center at 651-232-3088.