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ACTIVITIES IN JUNE
1. June 19th: Our parish will have Corpus Christi procession after 10:30 am
mass. All are welcome.
Father’s Day
2. June 23rd: The Nativity of Saint John The Baptist, masses at
9:30am (English) & 7:00pm (Vietnamese).
3. June 24th: Solemnity the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, at
9:30am Bilingual Mass.
4. June 26th: PATRON SAINT PETER Potluck
(Community Mass at 10:30A.M)
1. A Special Prayer for Fathers: God, bless all the fathers in the world. Guide them to be good role models and loving to all their children. Help them to be a father like You are. Give them grace and patience to handle situations in a loving way. Amen.
2. Corpus Christi: We have Corpus Christi procession on June 19th around the church after 10:30am mass. All are welcome.
3. Week Before the Collection: Next week, we will take the Peter’s Pence Collection, which provides Pope Francis with the funds he needs to carry out his charitable works around the world. The proceeds benefit our brothers and sisters on the margins of society, including victims of war, oppression, and disasters. Please be generous. For more information, visit www.usccb.org/peters-pence.
4. Kitchen Closed: Donuts and coffee will be served after our 9:00am Mass on Sunday. The kitchen will reopen on Sunday July 10th. Thanks!
5. Patron Saint Peter on Sunday June 26th: Community Mass at 10:30AM, the party will followed at 12:00 p.m. We look forward to a great day to have fun and to spend quality time with our families and friends at St. Peter VCC.
P/S: No Mass at 9:00 AM on Sunday June 26th
6. Exposition of Sacred Relics at Ss. John and Paul Parish, Altoona: Ss. John and Paul Parish will host a teaching and exposition of Sacred Relics on Wednesday June 29. Fr. Carlos Martins, a Vatican-appointed expert on relics will be here with an extraordinary Vatican collection of over 150 relics, some as old as 2,000 years. Presentation and teaching on the relics will begin at 6:30 pm in the church, followed by the exposition and veneration of the relics in St. Francis Hall. also have an event set up on our website: https://ssjohnpaul.org/exposition-of-sacred-relics.
7. Christ Our Life Confernece: You are invited to hear world class speakers, celebrate Mass with thousands, fill your spirit with music, attend reconciliation, and visit Jesus in Adoration. Christ Our Life Conference is September 24 and 25. Read speaker bios and purchase tickets at christourlifeiowa.com. Feel Your Soul Rejoice!