Circle of Women…                         We welcome women of all ages to share our regular Thursday Morning meeting on January 30, 2003, from 9:15-11:30 am. Our speaker Julie Firkus will present the Moms in Touch program in place at St. John's and other Mounds View district schools. Julie is a veteran leader for Moms in Touch and has brought this prayer ministry to parents for the past twelve years. Come join the Circle, and bring a friend....Call Circle of Women Coordinator Ruth Pauly with your questions 651-717-0010 .
     Child care will be available; suggested donation is $3. Please call Rita 651-639-0291 to register your child.
Cana Dinner
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 8TH, 2003
All Couples are invited to a wonderful evening of dinner, entertainment and dancing.  Invitations have been mailed. Please call the parish office for additional reservation forms.  Mary Walus (651) 633-1540 ext. 1227.

Parish Calendars   

Once again, many thanks to Billman-Hunt for their        generous donation of calendars for 2003. There are still   calendars available if anyone is in need. Please stop by the office.
Seekers

(ADULT THEOLOGICAL BOOK CLUB)                   

You are always welcome to join us, we ask only that you read the book or at least a good portion of it!  Our next    selection is The Battle for God by Karen Armstrong.  We will read the first 132 pages for January.  The meeting is Thursday, January 30, 7-8:30 pm in the St. John Pastoral Center, St. Vincent de Paul Room (#210)  We are seeking an adult faith.  You are invited to explore your faith and      expand your vision.

Adoration 

TEMPORARY COMMITTED ADORERS NEEDED:  The
Adoration chapel has a number of openings that need to be covered for the next three months until the regular           committed adorers can resume their adoration. 
Openings are :  Mondays 11 pm -12 midnight

Tuesdays 1-2 pm
Thursday 9-10 am  and 1-2 pm
Friday 6-7 am, 7-8 am, 11-12 noon, noon- 1 pm
Please call Dorothy at (651) 636-1660 or Jerry  at               (651) 636-2054 if you are able to help.

PLEASE PRAY FOR

Those in our community who are ill:
Beau Anderson, John Battmer, Donald Beaubien, Marcelline Beseler, Marcella Boomer, Karen Bona, Wayne Carlson, Helen Cmiel, Ann Czech, Louis Czech, Lenore Dougherty, Joe Fellner, Linda Franklin, Bernice Hopkins, Anna Horbatuck, Henry Horbatuck, Mike Kallok, Kevin Keenan, Br. Joseph Katzmarek, Michael Kavanagh,  Esther Knapp, Mary Krenik, Linda Leier, Herb Loscheider, Nancy Mehrer, Rupert Meyer, Irene Mitchell, Lance and Ann Moe, Corliss Moore, Donna Murphy, Ray Nelson, Ben Rubelke, Cynthia Schwall, Frances Sventek, Ted Spiess, Ed Stich, Richard St. Germain, Sr., Bob Sorem, Fr. Greg Tolaas, Frances Vonacek, Donna Waldoch,  Mildred Werner, Linda Zappa.

The souls of those who recently have died:
James Smith, Sr., father of Jim Smith., Robert Tharaldson, Susan Countryman and Edward Hauble, father of Charles