Stewardship of Treasure

                                                Capital
              Actual       Goal   Campaign II

November 30, 2003:
             $32,563      $32,079  $9,582

Since July 1, 2003 (YTD):
        $597,289      $611,146  $681,038

Children's (YTD):   CCHD:  Thanksgiving:
$288                           $1,253   $1,656 (SVDP)


God bless you for your generous support!

Pastoral Ministry

Nursing home schedule, week of December 7:

Tuesday, December 9
Word/Comm.  11:45 AM  Presbyterian Homes
Mass       2:15 PM  New Brighton Care Center

Thursday, December 11
Word/Comm.        10:15 AM  Innsbruck
Word/Comm.          7:00 PM    St. Anthony
Word/ Comm.         7:15 PM     Trevilla

OPEN DOORS meets Tuesday, December 9, at 7:30 p.m. in the St. Vincent de Paul Room.

OPEN DOORS HOLIDAY PARTY is this Saturday, December 13, at 6:30 p.m. Please bring a dish to share, a "white elephant" gift, a friend, and come to enjoy this fun evening.  Comedy Sportz will be providing entertainment.  You don't want to miss this evening!

NEEDED:  We are in need of nursing home ministers for Presbyterian Homes in Roseville.  The services are Tuesday mornings at 11:45 a.m.  Commitment requested is only one time per month.  If you can help, please call Anne Marie at 651-633-8333, ext. 1237.  Training is available, but most importantly, this is a very rewarding experience for those who serve our senior citizens. Make it part of your Advent!

School News

On Thursday, December 18, you are invited to attend our Christmas Program, "Yesterday, Today, Forever" at 7:00 p.m.  in Church.  Come and enjoy our gift of love to you!

Christmas vacation: Fri., Dec. 19; dismissal at 4:00 p.m.!

Catholic Schools Week is January 25 through 30. The theme is Catholic Schools: A Faith-Filled Future.

On January 21, we are conducting our Kindergarten Round Up at 7:00 p.m. in the gym.  This is the time to get information about St. John's Kindergarten. You will have an opportunity to learn about the programs available to you as parents, and about St. John's mission and philosophy. We will be providing registration papers to all who attend; you may take them home to fill out. Please join us on January 25 at the 11:30 a.m. Mass followed by Open House in the school from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m.  Return registration forms to the school office on this day, too (Jan. 25).

With your registration forms, please bring your child's birth certificate and baptismal certificate unless baptized at St. John's. A registration fee is paid at the time of registration; no student is considered registered unless this fee accompanies the registration form. Please come and join us!!!

PRAYER LINE

Call one of these numbers with your prayer requests.
All requests are confidential.

651-633-1618
763-784-5254
651-636-5251

Seniors

PLEASE PRAY FOR

Those who have passed into eternal life:

Frank Semanko, husband of Eleanor

Those in our community who are ill:

Beau Anderson, John Battmer, Donald Beaubien, Marcelline Beseler, Marcella Boomer, Karen Bona, Shawn Brewer, Esther Cadwallader, Wayne Carlson, Louis Czech, Lenore Dougherty, Joe Fellner, Linda Franklin, Bernice Hopkins, Anna Horbatuck, Fr. Michael Joncas, Kevin Keenan, Br. Joseph Katzmarek, Esther Knapp, Mary Krenik, Helen Kulas, Linda Leier, Herb Loscheider, Julie Martinez, Nancy Mehrer, Rupert Meyer, Irene Mitchell, Lance and Ann Moe, Corliss Moore, Ray Nelson, Mary Peterson, Raymond J. Pouliot, Rose Ryan, Cynthia Schwall, Frances Sventek, Ted Spiess, Ed Stich, Richard St. Germain, Sr.; Bob Sorem, Sylvia Thorne, Judith Tschida, Frances Vonacek, Donna Waldoch, Helen Winger, Mildred Werner, Linda Zappa


SILVERTONES BAKE SALE  Craving some treats for the holidays? Open your wallet and bring home some delicious goodies. Baked Goods available after all Masses today!
Remember, Christmas cookies have no calories!

QUILTERS Meeting on Thursday, December 11, at 1:00 p.m. in Room LL109.  New quilters are always welcome!  Join us!


Birthright

Caring help for pregnant women

651-646-7033--Saint Paul

763-757-0715--Coon Rapids

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