- Professional portraits make wonderful Christmas gifts!
- Please return your Volunteer Opportunity Forms
- drop them in the collection basket during Mass
- return them to the Church Office.
- Thank you for making stewardship a way of life!
- All Saints Day Tuesday, November 1st (a Holy Day of Obligation), Masses are at
- 9:00am (with the School)
- 6:30pm
- Teen Choir forming
- sing/play instrument
- 6th grade and up
- one rehearsal per month after a 10:30am Mass
- sing and one Mass per month (rotating times)
- first rehearsal: 11/20/2016 11:30am, first Mass: 11/26/2016 5pm
- Confessions and Mass will not take place on Tuesday, October 25th.
- You are cordially invited to the Grand Opening of Grace Family Center.
- Please join us on Thursday, November 3rd, from 5:00-7:00pm for tours of the new home of the Westonka Food Shelf and thePennyWise Thrift Store.
- Refreshments & appetizers prepared by Dakota Junction will be served.
- All are welcome!
- 2443 Commerce Blvd. • Mound
- Knights of Columbus Upcoming Events:
- Turkey Bingo • Saturday, November 19th
- Pancake Breakfast • Sunday, November 20th
- Pancake Breakfast • Sunday, December 18th
- Pro-Life Bingo • Saturday, January 7th
- Free-Throw Contest • Saturday, January 28th
- Pancake Breakfast • Sunday, January 29th
- West Suburban Grief Coalition
- meets at Wayzata Community Church, 125 East Wayzata Blvd, Wayzata. 763-473-8876.
- meets Thursdays from 4:30 - 6:00pm.
- October 27th: Grief and Downsizing
- November 3rd: Coping with Grief During the Holidays
- November 10th: Memorial Service
- November 17th: Small Group Sharing
- November 24th: Thanksgiving - no meeting
- Altar Server Training: Parents and students in 5th Grade & above
- Sunday, November 13th,from 9:30 - 10:20am.
- Deacons Nick Froehle and Jeremy Bock will be teaching and answering your questions.
- Current Altar Servers are invited for a refresher!
- Series on Anticipatory Grief
- The next session is Thursday, November 10th, from 2:00 - 4:00pm in the Club Room.
- Facilitated by Rev. Gary Mueller, Chaplain and Bereavement Coordinator.
- Please call Sue at 952-471-3920 for more information.
- CCW Fall Holiday Luncheon
- Saturday, November 5th, at Noon
- Gather some friends and join us for a delicious lunch
- Entertainment by the Gillespie Singers
- Basket raffle
- Tickets are $15 and can be purchased after the Sunday Masses on October 23rd & 30th,and in the Church Office during regular business hours.
- The CCW is collecting supplies needed for the homeless. Please help by bringing the following items to our Collection Bucket (located in the Church Hall connecting to the PACE Center):
- toiletries
- bath towels
- socks
- The PennyWise Thrift Shop will be opening soon!
- The community has been very generous with donations so at the present time we are not able to accept anymore items.
- Please see future bulletins for details about when we will be open and ready for more donations. Thank you for your generosity!
- FORMED guide for October Here are some suggested programs for October
- Audio: Praying the Rosary Like Never Before for Our Lady of the Rosary (Oct. 7th)
- Book: Deep Conversation, Deep Prayer for the Feast Day of St. Teresa of Jesus, Virgin and Doctor of the Church (Oct. 15th)
- Program: Lectio: Evangelization for the Feast Day of St. Luke (Oct. 18th)
- Audio: The Second Greatest Story Ever Told for the Feast Day of St. Pope John Paul II (Oct. 22nd)
- Contact Carla with any questions or concerns
- Children’s Liturgy of the Word has meets on Sundays at the 10:30am Mass
- Prayer & Playtime
- each Monday morning from 10:00 to 11:00
- Moms, Dads, and Caregivers of children, newborn to 5 years old
- Faith Formation Classes for Grades 1 - 8 meet this Wednesday, October 26th, from 6:30-7:45pm
- Mark your calendars for the Young Family Potluck
- A VIRTUS Session is being held at OLL
- Saturday, November 12th, at 9:00am in the Presentation Room.
- All volunteers who work with children or vulnerable adults are required to attend.
- Register online at virtus.org.
- Questions? Contact Kathy at 952-472-1284 x147.
- The Parent/Child Retreat for First Reconciliation
- Sunday, November 13th, at 2:00pm.
- bring completed workbook
- Guatemala Mission Trip Meeting Sunday, November 13th, 5:30-6:30pm
- get an overview of the trip including schedule, costs, and how to apply.
- trip is open to adults and teens currently in 9th grade or older.
- trip will be July 18th-26th, 2017.
- deadline to apply: December 11, 2016
- SERVICE & SLICES
- Sunday, November 20th • 5:30 - 6:30pm, PACE Center
- Come serve the community and enjoy pizza with your friends!
- Making fleece blankets to donate to Children’s Hospital.
- If you can, please bring $5 or fleece for a blanket. Open to all high school-aged students.
- Juan Anna Coffee orders now being taken for pickup on Sunday
- World Mission Sunday • Celebrating Our Missionary Call
- October 22nd & 23rd
- The day the entire world celebrates their missionary spirit by offering what they can for the worldwide Body of Christ.
- An appeal of the Society for the Propagation of the Faith, which supports our brothers and sisters in over 1,150 mission dioceses worldwide.
- This year’s theme, “Mercy … to the Ends of the Earth,” reflects on mission as a corporal and spiritual work that goes to the margins of the Earth to serve the poor and disenfranchised.
- Please be as generous as you are able.
- Spaghetti Dinner
- Thursday, October 27th • 4:30 - 8:00pm
- Enjoy a spaghetti dinner with the OLL students and families as they fuel up to prepare for their big day of raking.
- Tickets are $5/person or $20/family.
- There will be a contest for the best pumpkin dessert. All desserts must be in the PACE Center kitchen by 3:00 that day to be entered in the contest.
- Rake-A-Thon
- A fun,OLL community event that provides service opportunities for our students.
- By raking the yards of seniors and/or residents of our community who are unable to do it themselves, students will provide a valuable service while earning support for our school programs.
- Students seek people to sponsor their efforts and there is no charge to the recipient.
- This year’s Rake-A-Thon is Friday,October 28th (weather permitting), with a carb-up Spaghetti Dinner on Thursday, October 27th.
- Living Rosary
- by OLL School on Tuesday, October 25th, in the Church at 8:50am.
- All are welcome to attend!
- Church Office is now open Fridays from 8:30am-Noon
Sent by Pamela Vogt on Wednesday, October 26, 2016 at 6:31AM
