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Prime Rib or Chicken Dinner
Saturday, Feb. 22
5PM
St. Rita's Parish Center
Quilt Bingo
Sunday, Feb. 23
2PM
St. Rita's Parish Center
Celebration for Fr. Marcos:
Our WOHVn-In-Faith Area Catholic Community is planning a celebration honoring Fr. Marcos’ ordination. This event will be held at Holy Cross on Sunday, February 16th following 9 A.M. Mass.
Upcoming Events at Sacred Heart
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Confirmation Classes – Upcoming class dates: Jan. 29, Feb. 2 (Retreat) & 19. Should you have any questions, please contact Amanda Gjerde at 320-277-3595 or Fr. Jerry at 320-532-3122​​​
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Celebration for Fr. Marcos: Our WOHVn-In-Faith Area Catholic Community is planning a celebration for Sunday, February 16th following 9 A.M. Mass honoring Fr. Marcos’ ordination. This event will be held at Holy Cross. If you would like to participate with the planning for the reception, please contact Amanda at wohvnbusinessmanager@gmail.com or 320-277-3595.
Festival of Families – Mark your calendars for the second Diocesan Festival of Families! Sunday, February 2nd, 2025, 11:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m., St. Francis Xavier, Sartell. An event designed for families to gather, play, pray, learn, and celebrate their Catholic faith. This day is meant to build relationships and celebrate the joy of being Catholic. Cost of $25 per family (no matter the size). For more information, please visit: https://www.stcdio.org/Festival-of-Families
2025 Catholic Men’s Conference – Dare to Hope - Saturday, February 22, 8:30 A.M. – 4:00 P.M. Cost: $40 or $35/each for groups of 5; for young men ages 15-22: $10. Includes morning refreshments and lunch. Where: St. John’s University in Collegeville. Keynote speaker: Father Scott Traynor, JCL, a priest in the Diocese of Sioux Falls, South Dakota. He is the Vicar for Lay and Clergy Formation. Various Workshops will be available, including topics for young adults ages 15 and up. Bishop Patrick Neary, C.S.C. will join us for the day and celebrate Mass with us. Registration Deadline: February 12. For more information contact Jan at 320-258-7615 to register, https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/2025CMC
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Prayers for the Deceased: Please pray for Mary Ann Karg who died January 5th. Funeral will be Saturday, January 25th. Visitation will be at 9:30 A.M., Funeral at 10:30 A.M. with luncheon following the burial. May she live forever with Jesus in the Kingdom of Heaven.
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Attention all you closet chefs! If you enjoy cooking and are looking for a little extra pay, the Crosier Priory is looking for a part time cook to prepare the evening meal for Sundays and Mondays. The hours are VERY flexible as well as the menu. If you, or someone you know that would be a good fit, are interested in this position, please contact Wendy Tretter at the Crosier Priory. Email wtretter@crosier.org or call (320) 532-3801 with any questions.
​New Census Forms – Please submit your census/registration forms by the end of February. Phone calls will begin the first week of March for those who have not returned the forms or contacted the Parish Office.
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Faith Formation - Our next Faith Formation class will be held on Sunday, February 9th beginning with 8:30 A.M. Mass, and meeting until noon.
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Mass Intentions - Each liturgy has a special intention and this can vary from celebrating the Eucharist for all the parishioners of the cluster, to a special intention, or a special occasion like an anniversary, wedding, successful acceptance of employment, etc. These intentions can also be in memory of someone deceased, or in thanksgiving for various blessings from God. Requests and $10 donation can be placed in the collection basket or at parish office.
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