All children and parents are welcome to “Playtime at the Parish” at St. John Nepomucene starting on November 6th!
Parents, come and enjoy some free coffee while kids listen to a story then have some time to just play!
This will be held every Thursday (will not be held if a holiday falls on Thursday) in the lower level conference room of the Parish Center. You may enter through the main entrance of the parish office or for a stroller-friendly entrance, take the sidewalk from the parish office parking lot and enter the Hospitality Room off of Vandenbroek Street.
No need to register and all ages are welcome! Help us spread the word by bringing a friend!
If you have any questions, please contact the parish office at (920) 788-9061.
Holy Cross Parish Oktoberfest will be held on October 5th
Holy Cross Parish in Kaukauna will be holding their Annual Oktoberfest on October 5th! All are welcome to a day full of fun!
Oktoberfest will be held at 400 Kaukauna St in Kaukauna from 10:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. Chicken booyah and other great food, 50/50 and many other raffles, chance booth, silent auction, kids’ games, polka music, country store, beer garden, and much more.
Holy Cross Parish Oktoberfest will be held on October 27th
Holy Cross Parish in Kaukauna will be holding their Annual Oktoberfest on October 27th! All are welcome to a day full of fun! Come join the fun!
Oktoberfest will be held at 309 Desnoyer Street in Kaukauna from 10:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. There will be chicken booyah and other great food, raffles, chance booth, silent auction, kids’ games, live music, beer garden and much more.
*Times subject to change* —————————————– 9:00 AM – Car Show 10:00 AM – Celebration of Mass 11:00 AM – Picnic Opens HUGE Silent Auction Bakery & Ice Cream Delicious Booyah Tootsie Roll Booth And SO MUCH MORE! 11:00AM-2:00PM – CHAD PRZYBYLSKI & HIS POLKA RYTHMS 2:00PM-5:30PM – NEXT MYLE (COUNTRY AND ROCK & ROLL) 5:30 PM – Grand Prize Drawing ($10,000 Grand Prize)
Vacation Bible School Volunteers Needed at St. John Nepomucene for July 22nd – July 26th
We are seeking energetic people, who love sharing their faith with kids and are willing to help our Kindergarten through 4th graders dive into a friendship with God the week of July 22nd through July 26th. To learn more about VBS, click here!
We need VIRTUS trained adults! If you are 18+ and interested in helping out, but are not VIRTUS trained, please contact the parish office to learn about how to complete the online training or click here to start your account today!
If you have any questions, or would like to volunteer, please contact Becca at rmeier@stjn.org or (920) 788-9033.
Join us on Sunday, March 17 in the Fellowship Hall anytime from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. to learn more about Pillars, a local non-profit.
Learn
Four volunteers from Pillars will be in attendance to explain the many ways Pillars makes a difference in our very own community.
Lunch
We will have lunch for purchase with profits benefitting Pillars.
Pizza $4
Hot dog $2
Chips $1
Water or Juice $1
Cupcakes $3
Small Meal Deal $5 includes one slice of pizza, a bag of chips and a water or a juice
Big Meal Deal $10 includes two slices of pizzas, a bag of chips, a water or a juice and a cupcake
Bake Sale
A variety of baked goods will be available for purchase with profits benefitting Pillars. Pricing will vary. If you are interested in donating to this bake sale, we are accepting any baked goods including gluten-free and sugar-free goods dropped of in the Fellowship Hall on March 17 after 9 a.m. We will handle the packaging.
Kids Activities
In the Msgr. Jim Room (right next to the Fellowship Hall) will be an area dedicated to kids activities and entertainment including balloon animals, a scavenger hunt, word puzzles, coloring and more. Adults and older students will be on hand to keep your kids entertained while you learn more.
Donate
We will also have an area for donations. Pillars is looking for any non-perishable food item, items from their wish list as well as goodwill cash offerings. Click here to learn more about how to donate to Pillars.
Questions
This event is organized by St. Johns’ Social Concerns Committee. Please contact Mary at mdebruin4@hotmail.com with any questions regarding this event. St. John Nepomucene Catholic Community is located at 411 Vandenbroek Street in Little Chute. Thank you!
More About Pillars in 2023
Ascend served 19 young adults and the Resource Center assisted 644 adults.
Stable Housing served 173 adults & 134 children.
Supportive Housing served 119 adults and 74 children.
Adult shelter served 256 adults.
Adult and family shelter served 422 adults and 136 children.
Diversion served 223 adults and 184 children to prevent homelessness.
Pillars’ Mission: From homelessness to coming home, Pillars provides shelter, support, and solutions to address the housing needs in our community.
Learn more about Pillars today by checking out their website.
FORMED Video of the Month for October – St. John Nepomucene
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