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We ask you to pray for our teens and adults who will be participating. Thank you for your prayers.

Centering Prayer happens every first and third Saturday of the month, 10:00-11:00 a.m. in our parish library. Come join us. If Centering Prayer is completely new to you, consider coming to pray in quiet and focus with great, kind leaders. You will be welcomed. Our next gathering is July 15.

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We will be building at 6203 Rivlyn Ave No, Ramsey the weeks of July 24 and July 31. Sign-up online to volunteer!

We will meet July 31 to resume the maintenance of our gardens at Church at the regular time of 5:30 p.m. with the concert at the Town Green at 7:00 p.m.

SJTW will be working on a home July 24-Aug 4. Contact SJTW volunteer Habitat for Humanity Coordinator: Gloria Jordan by phone at 612-719-8260.

​​​​​​​Moms’ Group will be spending an evening volunteering with Feed My Starving Children on Thursday, May 4 from 6:00-7:30 p.m. The wrong date was published In the bulletin. The actual date of this event is May 4 NOT May 7.

Centering Prayer happens every first and third Saturday of the month, 10:00-11:00 a.m. in our parish library.  Come join us.

Join us for our final Moms' Group of the year on Thursday, May 11 as we play a fun (and competitive) game of Bingo!

Saint John's Theology Day – Inspiring Tomorrow’s Church. Come hear Dr. Bill Cahoy speak on “The Church’s Place in our Secular, Pluralistic Society. Thursday, May 11

The Ladies KC Auxiliary will be selling Mother's Day Corsages and plants at all masses May 13th and 14th. If you want to come help us assemble the corsages on Friday, May 12th from 6:30-8:30PM please call Nancy Berg 763-551-4705. No experience is necessary. Bring a friend, too! Fun time!!

The Ladies KC Auxiliary will be selling Mother's Day Corsages and plants at all masses May 13 and 14.

Children in Preschool (3-5 yrs.) through 5th grade in fall 2017 will join us June 12 - 16 from 9:00-11:45 a.m. We would greatly appreciate your help on the following dates to get our VBS materials ready: May 31- 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.; June 5- 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. and June 11- 1:00-4:00 p.m. Snacks will be provided and these hours will count for confirmation hours too!

The Trinity Dome is the central and largest dome of the National Shrine. This “Crowning Jewel” will be adorned in mosaic according to the original iconographic scheme of the Great Upper Church and will depict the Most Holy Trinity, the Blessed Virgin Mary as the Immaculate Conception, and a procession of saints who have an association with the United States and the National Shrine. There will be no second collection. Special envelopes are available and can be placed in the regular collection.

ChristPower is a powerful week-long urban immersion mission experience in North Minneapolis that draws Catholic youth from local parishes to serve and learn from our urban neighbors. Prepare to change lives… and to be changed.

These gifted people are willing to share their time and faith with any member of the congregation who requests spiritual and emotional support during a time of need or transition.

We hope you come to church hungry the weekend of May 20 and 21 when Moms’ Group will be having their annual bake sale.

Summer Stretch Mission is a dynamic program that blends ministry and fun. Summer Stretch Mission gives youth an introduction to the powerful volunteer experience of a mission trip combined with the fun and energy of summer camp!  This year Summer Stretch Mission will run July 31 - August 4. Participants are students who will be entering 6th, 7th, or 8th grade in Fall 2017.

St Joseph the Worker is exploring Sanctuary Church which has been part of our faith tradition over the years. You are welcome to join a group looking to explore if this is something our parish should consider and why it is needed at this time. Join us Monday, July 31 at 9:30 a.m. to be part of the conversation.

Want to hear the latest news from our Haiti sister parish? Join fellow parishioners for a potluck dinner after the 5 p.m. Mass on Saturday, August 5.