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Jesus's Love
Throughout His earthly ministry, Jesus showed His love for others by blessing and serving the poor,
the sick, and the distressed.
“This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you.” John 15:12
We Offer Continued Eastertide Celebrations:
5th - 6th Sundays of Easter (May 6 - May 22)
Ascension of the Lord (May 28/29)
Pentecost Sunday (June 4/5)
Halleluiah, Halleluiah!
Events & Activities!
Men's Bible Study
Every Thursday, 7:30a - 8:30a
Historic Little Church
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Miracles as Deeds of Power and as Signs of God's Reign
Thursday, May 12, 6:00p
Church of Saint William, Fridley
Enjoy an evening with Fr. Joncas as he speaks on “Miracles as Deeds of Power and as Signs of God’s Reign”. Light refreshments will be served. Social time begins at 6:00p. Invite a neighbor or friend!
KC's Tootsie Roll Drive!
May 14-15, After All Masses
Parish Center and Historic Little Church
Proceeds Support Individuals With Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities in Minnesota!
The Knights will be handing out Tootsie Roll candies.
Free will donations will be accepted so bring your dollars to support this great cause!
Checks payable to Knights of Columbus #3656 can also be brought to the Parish Office
Free will donations will be accepted so bring your dollars to support this great cause!
Checks payable to Knights of Columbus #3656 can also be brought to the Parish Office
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Hospitality Sunday!
Make it a tradition again!
Join St. Joseph Catholic Community
for fellowship, a sweet treat and beverage.
Every Sunday, 11:00a - 12:00p
Every Sunday, 11:00a - 12:00p
Parish Center following 10:00a Mass
SJCC Peace & Justice Commission
Information Table
Sunday, May 15, 11:00a
Parish Center (Find us at Hospitality Sunday)
Building an Intercultural Church
Tuesday, May 24, 6:00p
Parish Center, Basilica & Online
Find out more about the SJCC Peace and Justice Commission! Our mission is to provide opportunities for our parish to learn, discuss and engage in action on current issues that we face each day. Building equity through action, we seek to do this work through our Faith as Catholics, and with a prayerful focus on the principles of Catholic Social Teaching - a rich treasure of wisdom about building a just society and living lives of holiness amidst the changes of modern society.
The Compassionate Friends
Monday, May 16, 6:30p- 8:30p
Parish Center
Providing highly personal comfort, hope and support to families experiencing the death of a son or daughter, brother or sister or a grandchild and helps others better assist the grieving family. When a child dies, at any age, the family suffers intense pain and may feel hopeless and isolated. All are welcome.
Memorial Day Mass & Military Honors
Monday, May 30
10:00a Mass - Gethsemane Cemetery, New Hope
11:15a Military Honors, Historic Little Church
“Memorial Day is a time to remember those who kept the faith and died in service to our country...It is our duty as Americans to praise their sacrifice, to bless their memories, to pray for their eternal repose, and to thank God for the freedom they preserve for us.”
- Bishop Robert Deeley
Retreat Opportunities
Retreats for Men, Women, Loss
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Christ the King Retreat Center, Buffalo
Take time for yourself. Take time to be in the presence of God. Renew and strengthen your relationship with God amid quiet and beauty.
Archbishop Flynn Catechetical Institute
Two Year Program Beginning September 2022
Mondays, 7:00p - 9:00p
Church of the Epiphany, Coon Rapids
Students will participate in the small group dynamic and gather together to watch the lectures via live stream. Taught by some of the best instructors in the Twin Cities, the CI: Pillars Program follows the four pillars of the Catechism of the Catholic Church and will make sense of all things Catholic, deepen your faith, and layout the roadmap to heaven.
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PRISM's Taste of the Burbs - Register Today!
Thursday, May 19, 6:30 PM
This wonderful fundraiser offers 8 unique event experiences, each at different locations with different food experiences. The event will also feature a heartwarming program highlighting the impact PRISM has in the community and how you can help!
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Prayers and Support for Ukraine
St. Joseph Catholic Community continues to work with community partners who are educated and staffed to support those in need. Catholic Relief Services is an organization providing assistance to create lasting change in Ukraine.
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Fireside Chats
Online Recordings With Father Malek
Engage with our favorite psychologist and visiting priest, Father Matthew Malek
as he discusses many possibilities that can bring us hope and health. Clic pic for viewing.
Grief Support Group
Monthly Meetings Now Through October
Next Meeting: Monday, May 16
SJCC Prayer Groups
All Are Invited to Drop in When You Can!
Rosary
Every Sunday, 9:30 AM
Parish Center, Chapel
Cenacle of Prayer for Priests
Third Sunday, 8:00 - 9:30 AM (May 15)
Parish Center, Chapel
General Book Club
Second Monday, 1:30 - 3:00 PM (June 13)
Parish Center, John Paul Room
Centering Prayer
Every Tuesday, 7:00 - 7:30 AM, Zoom
Prayer Shawl Group
Third Wednesday, 7:00 PM (May 18)
Parish Center, Room 2
Young Adults
Wednesdays, 8:00 PM (June 1)
In-Person and Zoom
Men's Bible Study
Every Thursday, 7:30a - 8:30a
Historic Little Church and Zoom
Women's REPS
Third Thursday, 9:30 AM (May 19)
Parish Center, Room A
MOM'S Bible Study
First and Third Thursdays, 1:15 - 1:55 PM (May 19)
Online Zoom
Spiritual Book Club
Second Thursday, 1:30 - 3:00 PM (May 12)
Parish Center, John Paul Room
For More Information or to Join a Group,
Please Contact Pat - pgoetz@stjosephparish.com
St. Joe's Care Cards
Make a Difference in Someone's Life!
Write, Color and/or Create Cards for St. Joseph's Parishioners Who May be Isolated, Ill, Lonely
or Just Needs a Good Pick-Me-Up.
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Pope Francis
May Prayer
Pray for faith-filled young people.
Month of May
Help Us, Help Others!
PRISM DRIVE
Year Round Collection: Nonperishable groceries, clean household items, financial donations
Monthly Collection: paper/plastic bags
MISSIONS Inc.
Birthday Gift Program - Year Round
Cleaning Supplies: disinfecting wipes, Clorox bleach, toilet bowl cleaner, sponges, liquid laundry detergent, glass cleaner, etc.
Pray With Us!
Let Us Pray For You!
Prayer and Mass Intentions can be made for those in need. We pray for those on the prayer list at Mass and also list on our website.
Specific Masses can also be said to honor those who have passed away.
Celebrate Our Lord!
Worship Schedule
Tuesday, 5:30p - Parish Center
Wednesday, 9:00a - Parish Center
Thursday, 9:00a - Parish Center
Saturday, 4:30p - Parish Center
Sunday, 8:00a - Little Church
Sunday, 10:00a - Parish Center & Online
We invite you to join our weekly liturgies with Father Terry and/or a visiting priest.
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