Seniors News&
WHAT'S UP WITH THE SENIORS??
COMING EVENTS
Tuesday, May 9, 2000--Casino Trip
Turtle Lake Casino
9:15 a.m.--4:00 p.m.
Registration forms are on bulletin boards in back of church or at the parish center.
Questions?  Call Ginny (612) 784-5254.

Sowers of Justice&
LET US HELP WITH YOUR SPRING CLEANING!
On Saturday, May 6, the St. John the Baptist St. Vincent De Paul Society will be conducting a used clothing drive.  Clean clothes in usable condition for all ages are needed.  The clothes go to the three St. Vincent De Paul Society second hand stores operated in the Archdiocese.

USED BOOK SALE
The Sisters of St. Joseph Ministries Foundation will be hosting its second Used Book Sale on June 10 & 11 to raise funds to benefit ministries in which the Sisters of St. Joseph serve.  We need all the used books you can give us!  You can DROP-OFF YOUR USED BOOKS in the back of church the weekend of May 6-7.  Not all books sell well, so unfortunately, we cannot accept magazines, including National Geographic; text books; or Reader's Digest Condensed Books.  Please make sure all books are in good shape, no mold, ripped pages or water damage.  Donating to this sale extends your hands into the Ministries of the Sisters and helps those in need.  Thank you for your continued support!
We
can accept the following types of books:
*Mysteries *Cook Books *Art 
*Children's *How-To *Biographies
*Fiction  *Non-Fiction *Spirituality/Philosophy *Science Fiction    *Paperbacks
If you would like to volunteer call Deb Roy, Volunteer Coordinator for the Ministries Foundation @ 651-690-7058.
Sponsored by the St. John the Baptist St. Vincent De Paul Society.

Pastoral Ministry &
BEFRIENDER MINISTRY
BEFRIENDERS:  Due to the Holy Week schedule we will NOT meet on Wednesday, April 19.  Our next meeting will be our Ministry Reflection group on Wednesday, May 3.

HEALTHEAST HOSPICE VOLUNTEERS
HealthEast Hospice invites you to join their Care team in supporting terminally ill patients and their families.  As a trained volunteer you can offer needed respite to caregivers, bring peace and comfort to others by offering a helping hand, a compassionate ear or a gentle presence.  Training sessions begin on Saturday, May 13.  Call Mary at 651-232-3412 for more information.

GRIEF SUPPORT
For those who have recently suffered the death of a loved one.
When:  7 Tuesday Sessions
April 25--June 6
10:00--11:30 am
Where:  Church of St. Rose (Parish Center
2048 N. Hamline Avenue
Roseville  MN  55113
Small group setting--there is no charge--open to all!  Call 651-645-9389 for additional information or to register.

PLEASE PRAY FOR

Those in our community who are ill:
Bea Kayser, John McAlpine, Irene Mitchell, Geraldine Shea,  Mary Ann DeMars, Linda Zappa, Kevin Keenan, LaVonne Hruby, Lois Leary, Bernadette Hearn, Henry Widmer, Irene DeBruzzi, Joe Koch, Ann Griffin, Ann Czech, Dan Sebesta, Beverly Stamfle, Sandra Zauner, Richard St. Germain Sr., David Moser, Diane Ryan, John Battmer, Jacquie Evans, Mary Shea, Henry Horbatuck, Frances Vonasek, Frank Gajeski, Wanda Swanson, Betty Kapala, Marcie Thompson, Rupert Meyer, Howard Morris, Ray Caputa, Sam Clark, Buck Tereau, Deb Gustafson, Mel Cardinal, Jay Prickett, Curtis Kulsrud, Michael Becker Sr., Josephine Gilbert, Rosemary Palmer, Bob Sorem, Mildred Werner, Christine Bourdeaux, Russ Anderson, Nell Lane, Benjamin Rubbelke.

The families and souls of those who recently have died:
Carol Pierson (grandmother of Patti Murlowski),  Violet Hillstrom.

WEEKLY COLLECTION


LAST WEEK                                                     CAPITAL
                                   ACTUAL   GOAL      CAMPAIGN
                                      $22,687    $25,383          $9,252

SINCE: July 1, 1999                                              To Date
                                 $1,007,207 $1,064,588        $1,149,424

Children's $76.00

Thank you for your support!

PRAYER LINE
Call one of these numbers with your prayer requests. 
All requests are confidential.
651-633-1618
612-784-5254
651-636-5251

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