Our life as disciples doesn't exist only within the walls of our church.  We receive information from many community organizations that provide opportunities to Pray, Learn, Share and Witness. 

Light of Christ Catholic Religious Emblem Workshop
What: The purpose is to help the Catholic Cub Scout develop a personal relationship with Jesus. With the parents' assistance and participation, the Cub Scout will come to see Jesus as a real person and his friend. 
Date: Saturday, December 4, 2021
Time: 8:30AM - 10:30AM
Where: St. Elizabeth-Ann Seton Catholic Church, Hiawatha, IA
Who: Designed for Tiger and Wolf Cub Scouts (ages 6-7) of Catholic faith.
Event details: https://mycouncil.hawkeyebsa.org/Event/4168
 
Parvuli Dei Catholic Religious Emblem Workshop
What: The purpose of is to help young Catholics explore a wide range of activities in order to discover the presence of God in their daily lives, and also to develop a good, positive self-image through the contributions they can make to the community.
Date: Saturday, December 4, 2021
Time: 8:30AM - 11:30AM
Where: St. Elizabeth-Ann Seton Catholic Church, Hiawatha, IA
Who: Designed for Bear and Webelo Cub Scouts (ages 8-10) of Catholic faith.  

Are you retired and looking for fulfillment in your life and a way to supplement your income? 
Begin on a part-time basis working alongside the people currently in these two positions.  Mt. Calvary Catholic Cemetery serves the Catholic community of the Cedar Rapids area and is looking for two people who will have the opportunity to serve God and His people in providing comfort and direction at the ultimate stage of life’s journey.  A couple is preferred, but not mandatory to do administrative work and ground supervision.  Hands-on training will be provided, beginning part-time and transitioning to full-time, with a five-year commitment for this corporal work of mercy.  If interested contact Steve Powers 319-364-1012 or Cindy McElliott 319-365-2959.

Young Adult Nights at St. Patrick Parish

Anyone in their 20's & 30's are welcome to join and gather with other young adults on Saturday nights from 7:30-9 PM for Adoration, evening prayer, and a discussion on a variety of topics regarding the faith. For more information, contact Jacob Stewart at jstewart@stpatrickscr.org or visit their webpage at www.stpatrickscr.org/young_adult_ministry  

St. Isidore Parish Job Opportunity

St. Isidore Parish in Springville, IA is seeking to hire an administrative assistant/bookkeeper. Position offers flexible part time hours of about 20 hours per week.  Can schedule hours over 2 or 3 days per week. Office hours are required. Familiarity with word processing,  spread sheets, and basic bookkeeping would be helpful. Please contact Fr. Andrew (319-854-6141 or email dbq137@dbqarch.org.)

Examples of duties:

• Serves as primary, initial contact for the visiting public. Answers telephone calls, receives and greets visitors and provides information to or refers callers and visitors.
• Maintains calendar and coordinates and schedules liturgy ministers and  meetings as needed,
• Receives and processes receipts and invoices.
• Prepares correspondences, reports, lists, and other documents.
• Picks up, processes and distributes mail.
• Copies, packages, and distributes a variety of written materials as requested .
• Gathers, assembles, updates, distributes, and/or files a variety of information, forms, records, and data.
• Performs bookkeeping and related work as required.

Catholic Daughters Hour of Prayer

A Call to Pray for Our Country—Catholic Daughters Court Cedar Rapids thanks all for your participation over the past several months in the Wednesday afternoon prayer hour for our country, held at St. Wenceslaus Church.  Our last prayer hour for 2021 was Nov. 17.  We will not meet over the winter months.   Please continue to pray for our country in your homes and during your personal Adoration hours.  “If my people who are called by My name humble themselves and pray, and seek My face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.”  2 Chronicles 7:14   St. Michael the Archangel, pray for us!  
 

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