As many of you know, the past five years have been challenging in the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis. Saint John’s hasn’t been immune to the challenges our entire Catholic community has been facing, which is part of why I established the Pastoral Planning Process, which we have been reporting on quarterly since the parish-wide survey in fall 2017.
Throughout this process, it is abundantly clear that we are very fortunate to have so many talented parishioners, school parents and volunteers willing to give so selflessly to see our parish/school community weather these rough waters. As we head into fall, we have a couple more examples of your willingness to give of your time and talents...