UPCOMING EVENTS

BINGO!

St. Alexius Church will be hosting a Bingo fundraiser on Friday, April 22, at 6:30 p.m. in the church basement. Prizes vary, including cash and hams. There will be 21 games played and the cost is $10 a card or 50 cents a game. Sloppy Joes, taco in a bag, bars, and root beer floats will be available for a small fee. Proceeds will go to the Todd County Foster Closet and the St. Alexius Youth Group. Please help spread the word!

Holy Family School

May 1 — First Holy Communion May 25 — Sixth-grade Graduation Mass, 6 p.m. at St. Paul’s Church May 26 — Last Day of School

First Communion will be at St. Francis de Sales on May 1 at 10:15 a.m.

Congratulations Class of 2022!

We will have a Mass honoring our high school graduates from St. Paul’s and Our Lady of the Angels on Wednesday, May 4, at 7:30 p.m. at St. Paul’s.

May 4 — Mass to close out the year for Faith Formation

6:30 p.m. in Elrosa. Grades K-11, their families, and all parishioners are invited. A simple meal will follow Mass and if the weather cooperates, some outdoor fun.

Mother’s Day Carnations

Available Saturday, May 7, and Sunday, May 8 after all the Masses. Single flowers and vases available (free-will offering). All proceeds go towards our Migori Delegation Fund.

First Saturday Devotions at OLA, May 7

7:45 a.m. — Confessions 8 a.m. — Adoration 8:30 a.m. — Rosary 9 a.m. — Mass

May Crowning

May 8 at St. Paul’s and OLA

May 13 — Prayer and Worship Night, 7-8 p.m. in Elrosa

All parishioners, parents, and kids in eighthgrade and above are welcome to join us for a night of prayer and worship led by Alex Schindler. Alex is a gifted Catholic worship leader who seeks to share Christ’s love with others through the gift of music and worship.

Praise and Worship Night at OLA

May 22 at 7 p.m.

Rosary Garden Blessing at Centre for Christ

May 31 and 5:30 p.m.

Summer Programs

Sign up today! Forms can be found at centreforchrist.org or in the entryway at Centre For Christ.

Vacation Bible School

June 6-9, from 6-8:30 p.m. at Centre For Christ for those going into first through sixth grades this fall.

Totus Tuus

Elementary program (for those going into first through sixth grades this fall), July 18-22 from 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m. at Centre For Christ. Jr. & Sr. High School Program, July 17-July 21 from 7-9 p.m. at Centre For Christ.

Searching Souls

Join other searching souls every Monday at 6:30 p.m. at Centre for Christ for videos and small-group discussions with a different topic each week to grow in our Catholic faith together! Call 320-761-3590 for more information. “Like” the Searching Souls Ministries Facebook Group! Please refer to the bulletin for changes to topics. May 2 — Vatican II Dei Verbum with Fr. Rick May 9 — The Mass May 16 — Spiritual Warfare May 23 — Discernment May 30 — Bonfire, BBQ and Rosary