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Scrip Orders due April 15
Habitat for Humanity
Not too Late for Feed Those Who Hunger
The Trophies are Piling Up
Our Easter Triduum Schedule
Eucharistic Fair
We Want You for Strategic Planning
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Scrip Order Due April 15

Are you hip with Scrip? No? Then get hip with Scrip! Scrip is a great way to help our school raise some funds while you purchase items you would normally use.

Next round of Scrip orders due 4/15 with delivery the week of 4/23. Please note the date change for April due to Easter break. Learn more and get your order forms on our website. 

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Habitat for Humanity

Save the date and get out your tool belt to volunteer with Habitat for Humanity.

During the week of June 25-29 OLP volunteers will work on a house in south Minneapolis.

During the week of July 30 - Aug 3 we will work on a house in St. Louis Park.

Register in May with Deacon Paul Tatone.  
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Taize Prayer.
Friday March 30, 2012

We invite you to Taize Prayer on Friday, March 30, 2012 at 7:00 pm in the church. Taize Prayer is a meditative prayer in common. This simple and beautiful service lasts about 45 minutes. Join us to sing songs, listen to the Word of God, and reflect on the quiet of our church in these most sacred days. All are invited.
Not Too Late to Feed Those Who Hunger
This is our last call for Lenten Minnehaha Food Shelf donations. We will have bins near the church entrances and there are envelopes there to make a financial contribution as well.

The Minnehaha Food Shelf feeds our neighbors and friends in time of need. Join us in helping those in need during this Lenten season. All donations must be received by April 1.
Celebrate After the Easter Vigil
Join fellow parishioners and our newly initiated to celebrate the Resurrection after the Easter Vigil on Saturday, April 7. We will gather in Pates Hall for wine, cheese, appetizers, and dessert. All are invited to this great community event. 

How you can help - Bring your favorite finger food to share to Pates Hall before the Vigil. Are you free to help set-up or clean-up? Email Joy to volunteer to help with the celebration! 
Easter Triduum Schedule
The three most sacred days of the year begin on Holy Thursday. easter
 
Our Triduum schedule:

Holy Thursday | 7pm   
Evening Mass of the Lord's Supper. Eucharistic Adoration to follow with night prayer at 9pm. 
 
Good Friday | Noon | Stations of the Cross

Good Friday | 7pm | Liturgy of the Lord's Passion 
 
Holy Saturday | 8pm | Easter Vigil  
 

Eucharistic Fair

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The Eucharistic Fair on Saturday, March 24 brought together students preparing for First Eucharist and their families for a day of learning, bread making, and bread sampling. Families were given the opportunity to talk about the importance of the upcoming sacrament. Candidates make their First Eucharist on the weekend of April 28-29. A few more photos from the day.  

We Want You - For Strategic Planning
Are you a strategic thinker? Do you like to map out the future and we want youplan for a greater tomorrow? Perhaps you would like to be part of a committee to help our parish define and strengthen itself for years to come.

If you are interested in ensuring that our worship is robust, our school healthy and vibrant, our faith formation programs alive and abundant, our outreach meaningful, and our community strong for years to come, please email Joe Crosby with your interest in serving on the team.

More details about this volunteer committee will be coming soon. Also, watch for information about a survey that will conducted both online and through the mail. The results of the survey will bring valuable information to the committee. 
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