Circle of Women&
Circle of Women invites women of all ages to join us in the lower level of the parish center on Thursday, September 27 from 9:15 - 11:30 a.m.  Our guest will be Jane Kise, principal of Writing Matters.  Jane is a management consultant and freelance writer, with extensive experience in the fields of strategic planning, team building, employer/employee relations, and finance.  Jane enjoys helping individuals and teams reach full potential, providing them with tools and models to continue the process on their own.  Jane is the co-author of eight books and has designed related seminars.  Childcare is provided by Kari Gill (please pre-register your child by calling 763-785-6947).  For more information on Circle of Women please call Carrie Pomeroy at                763-780-5160.

Faith Formation&
FAITH FORMATION (GRADES 1-8)
Calendars have been mailed to all families that are registered for classes. Extra calendars are available on the table outside the nursery.

SUNDAY SCHOOL  (Ages 3 - Kindergarten)
Classes start Sunday, September 30 during the 9:30 or 11:30 Mass.  Volunteers still needed, call Mary Walus at 651-633-8333.

CIC Grades 3-8
All students are welcome, regardless of their age, for sacraments of initiation.  This program is designed for students seeking any of the sacraments:  Baptism, Reconciliation, Eucharist, Confirmation, and/or have not previously attended religion classes.  Classes begin Tuesday, September 18 at 6:30 p.m.  For more information call Theresa Neuman at 651-633-8333.

RCIA (Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults)
The process for a person to become a member of the Catholic Church is through their participation in the Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults (RCIA).  This journey is for:  Those who were never baptized.  Those who were baptized in another Christian tradition but now seek full communion in the Catholic Church.  Those who are Catholics by baptism and are now seeking Confirmation and/or Eucharist.  RCIA begins Sunday, October 7.  10:30 a.m. with coffee & donuts in the back of church (pick up your name tag) and from 10:50 - 12:20 p.m. in the parish center basement.  Questions?  Call Mary Ann Zervas at 651-633-8333.  Sponsor Training - Sunday, Sept. 30 after 9:30 a.m. Mass in the Parish Center.

SEEKERS:  ADULT THEOLOGICAL BOOK CLUB
Meets this Thursday, September 27.  We will discuss the  book The Birth of Christianity by John Dominic Crossan.    SEEKERS meets from 7:00--8:30 p.m. in the parish center.  Questions?  Call Mary Ann Zervas at 651-633-1540.