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UPCOMING CULTURAL/SERVICE TRIP

*Applications Available at Newman Hall Office
& St. John’s Chapel*
[* in special need of 21 & older to drive]

 
EARLY SUMMER TRIP
Standing Rock Indian Reservation in South Dakota
A highly cultural experience on a Lakota Indian Reservation, includes interaction with children/adults, giving retreat/prayer service, church/grounds cleaning.
Tues, May 18th - Tues., May 25th
 
Applications can be picked up and dropped off at the Newman Hall Front Office.  The Application deadline is Wednesday, February 10th.
If you want to learn more about these trips or have us send you an application online, contact Lauren Kilcommons at serviceandjustice@yahoo.com or
Sister Janice janice.keenan@sjcnc.org
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 During Lent we invite you to take part in Operation Rice Bowl. This is a program offered by Catholic Relief Services that includes prayer, fasting, almsgiving and learning about the injustices the poor face daily. Rice bowls will be available at St. John’s Catholic Chapel on Ash Wednesday, Feb. 17 and at Masses the following weekend. Please take one and join us in solidarity with the world’s hungry.
 

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