WHAT'S NEW
LET'S CELEBRATE!
St. Michael Feast Day! Our Feast Day is September 29. We will celebrate at all Masses September 26 & 27.
Please join us. We have a few surprises planned and you won't want to miss it!
Holy Water
We have a new holy water vessel. It is located just inside the main sanctuary doors.
You can bring your holy water bottle from home to fill or, if you need a holy water bottle, Carol has some available in the parish office for $2.
CENTERED IN THE EUCHARIST
Mass schedule:
Saturday @4:30pm (live streamed),
Sunday @8:00am & 10:30am,
Tuesday @6:30pm (live streamed) &
Wednesday-Friday @8:30am (live streamed).
All Masses are celebrated in person as well as live streamed if listed.
Please click the PDF below to see updated guidelines for returning to Mass during Phase III.
THE OFFICE IS OPEN!
We have opened the office from 8:00am-12noon. Please stop at the table outside the office, complete the checklist on the easel, take a face mask if you need one and use hand sanitizer before entering. Welcome back!
Mass via YouTube!
If you aren't ready to join us in person, join us via YouTube. Access our YouTube channel with the link to the left.
The zoom feature on our camera is not working. We will be sending it in for repair. The online view will be back to normal soon.
Access the worship aid for this weekend's Mass to the left.
FIRST FRIDAY 9-2-9 ADORATION
Friday, October 2, 2020 9:00AM-9:00PM in the Sanctuary.
Please call Connie Fifarek at 612-269-5901 if you are able to help.
TUESDAY HOLY HOUR
Tuesday Holy Hour 5:00pm-6:00pm every week, followed by Rosary.
Mass begins @6:30pm.
GROWING IN FAITH
Confirmation Parent Meeting
Wednesday, October 7 at 7:00pm in the sanctuary. This meeting is for parents only and we will go through the new curriculum being used this year and the 10th grade retreat on Saturday, November 7th.
Faith Formation help needed
We are need of 2 people to serve as Hall Monitors during the Wednesday night Elementary Faith Formation sessions (6-7pm). It is a commitment of about 18 Wednesdays and there is the requirement to meet the safe environment mandate of the Archdiocese. For more information or to volunteer, please contact Laura Shupe at 651-463-5237.
Archdiocesan Synod
As part of the Synod 2021 process, a virtual 5-part series on praying with Scripture will offer practical tools for growing in holiness, Archbishop Hebda and Bishop Cozzens will teach the fundamentals of praying with Scripture and explain how to use a Prayer Companion resource to enrich your prayer experience. You can participate online and on Facebook and YouTube. Livestreams are on Tuesdays beginning on September 15 at 7pm. Go to www.archspm.org for more information.
WHY DO WE DO THAT?
Catholic life explained.
If God is good, why is there evil in the world?
Click on the Growing in Faith link below.
On September 21st we honor St. Matthew who was a disciple and evangelist. Go to Formed to listen to either The Gospel of Matthew or Proclaiming the Kingdom: The Gospel of Matthew.
Saturday Morning Men’s Group
Join Bill Larson on Saturdays from 7:30-9:00am in the Social Hall to study Mark: The Gospel Through the Eyes of Peter. Cost for this study is $40 and begins on September 26. For more information, please contact Laura Shupe in the Parish Office.
The Eucharist in Scripture
This 5-session study will be held on Mondays from 9:30-11:00am in the Social Hall beginning on October 19th. Registration forms are available in the Gathering Space or on the parish’s website.
MAKING DISCIPLES
Please join the 2020 Public Square Rosary Crusade
Saturday, October 10 at 12:00 Noon
Depot Way Art Park in Farmington (2nd Street and Elm).
Ample parking is available on 2nd St.
Depot Way Art Park in Farmington (2nd Street and Elm).
Ample parking is available on 2nd St.
Our nation is in great need of public prayer, repentance and conversion.
We ask God to save America through the Rosary of His Most Holy Mother.
Rally Captain Jeanne Stanek, 651-463-3162
The Backpack Project helps provide food for children in need. Each child receives a bag of food for the weekend when they are not receiving meals at school. Our parish helps students at North Trail Elementary.
We provide 23 children at North Trail Elementary School with a bag of food for meals/snacks for the weekend. We are in need of several items: Fruit cups, pudding cups, oatmeal packets and single-serving size bags of potato chips. Your generosity is greatly appreciated.
Our Lady’s Rosary
Everyone is invited to pick up a blessed rosary on the table in the Gathering Space.
Prayer Shawls
You are invited to take a prayer shawl for anyone that may need or want one.
The prayer shawls, that have been knit or crocheted by parishioners, have been blessed and are available near the library.
Current Guidelines at Church of St. Michael
Seating at Mass
- Don’t sit in pews with stop signs
- Please keep 3 vacant/empty squares between households
Communion during Mass
- Fr. and Deacon will come to you in your pew
Parish Office Now Open
- The parish office is open from 8:00am – 4:00pm M - F
Text CHURCHSTMICHAEL
to 84576 to stay connected
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If you are looking for some wonderful resources such as: Daily Readings, Magnificat, The Word Among Us...they are all available on our COVID-19 website page.
Follow the link: COVID-19 Resources
There are also wonderful resources available from the Archdiocese of St. Paul & Minneapolis.
Follow the link: Archdiocese Resources
Follow the link: COVID-19 Resources
There are also wonderful resources available from the Archdiocese of St. Paul & Minneapolis.
Follow the link: Archdiocese Resources