ATTENTION TEEN AND ADULTS - Jeff Cavins’ Bible study, The Great Adventure: A Journey Through the Bible, is coming to Holy Cross this fall on the second and fourth Sunday evenings from 6:30 to 8:30 PM.  This program is offered in a two-year time frame from October to March.  Registration ends September 8.  To register call 612-789-7238 weekdays.  For more information about The Great Adventure, go to www.thebibletime.com.  Holy Cross will have two bible study groups starting this fall.  It is recommended that you do The Great Adventure first and The Adventures of Matthew second.

POPE JOHN PAUL II CATHOLIC SCHOOL - Would you like your child to experience education where faith and knowledge co-exist?  Register to attend Pope John II Catholic School where academics, values and faith development exist at the heart of each child’s education.  For information call 612-789-8851. 

WE NEED YOUR HELP NOW!!  Donations are needed.  Bring good, useable items that you no longer need for the Holy Cross Rummage Sale which will be August 6, 7 & 8.  The dates are quickly approaching and the need is great.  Please, no clothing, TV’s or furniture.  Bring donations to the garages behind the rectory weekdays 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM.  Questions?  Call 612-789-7238 weekdays.

Text Box: THE HOLY CROSS
FALL FESTIVAL
WILL SOON BE HERE - 
September 20 & 21

Here are some ideas of what can be done now:

Make items for the Fancy Booth - crochet, knit, carve, paint, holiday ornaments.
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.
Buy and/or sell your Festival raffle tickets.
Design a theme basket for the Arts and Crafts Booth.  Pick a theme and fill a basket with items relating to your theme.
Think of where you want to volunteer to work.  We need and would like lots of volunteers.

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

FOR RENT

 

7 room house, 19th Ave. & 5th St. N.E.  Close to Church.  Call Carl at 651-488-5077.

UPCOMING EVENTS - The Kozlak-Radulovich Chapel Chummies have several exciting upcoming events.  Join us for a Minneapolis church tour in July, the Tamburitzans ethnic dance show in August, and a tour of St. John’s Abbey where the St. John’s Bible will be on display in September.  If you would like additional information on any upcoming events, to request a brochure, or to sign up, call Carol at 612-789-8869.

HOST FAMILIES - Homes are needed for two Polish women from September 12th to October 4th.  Host families need to speak Polish and willing to open their home to these women to help make their stay in Minnesota a pleasant one.  All necessary transportation will be provided for the women; there is limited money available to help defray the cost of meals.  The women can be hosted together or separately, however, we would prefer they stay with one host home for their entire stay.  Please call Steven at 612-822-2322 for more information.

FESTIVAL - JULIFEST (Yu-Lee-Fest) at St. Mark’s Church, 3rd Avenue and Atwood, Shakopee, July 26 and 27, 2008.  Festival opens Saturday 5:30 PM - Craft Sale, Bake Sale, Beer Garden, food and beverages.  Free street dance 7:30-11:30 PM.  Sunday 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM.

 

EUCHARISTIC ADORATION

 

The Responsorial Psalm states: “Lord, you are good and forgiving.”

 

Life at times becomes very difficult.  We need our Lord Jesus to comfort us.  Jesus wants to help - HE wants us to turn to HIM.

 

Visit the Adoration Chapel, and offer Jesus love, praise and thanksgiving.

 

 

Open Hours:     Thursday: 3:00 PM

Friday: 9:00 AM, 1:00 PM and 4:00 PM

 

For information call 612-605-2558 or 612-781-4806.