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. 

Sunday, September 19th
516 Rowley St, Walker, IA

This year will be drive through take out, serving from 11 AM to 1 PM
Deliveries available in Walker only, please call ahead to set up delivery time 319-448-4241
 
Menu: grilled pork loin, cheesy potatoes, green beans, mac-N-cheese, coleslaw & dinner roll, homemade pies and cupcakes for dessert

Adults $10, Seniors $9, 5-10 years $6, 4 & under free

St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church in Cedar Rapids is hosting its 99th annual Czech Goulash Day on Sunday, September 26 from 11 AM to 5 PM. Join us for traditional Czech food (including kolaches), live entertainment and fun for the whole family! Come out to enjoy our Kids Zone, Bingo from noon to 4 PM, and tours of our church with our post-derecho renovations!

St. Wenceslaus Church is located on 1224 5th Street SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401. This is a cash or check only event.

St. Luke’s Hospital is needing additional Eucharistic Ministers to provide Holy Eucharist for its hospitalized Catholic patients. If you are interested in providing this rewarding ministry, please contact Dick Lensing 319 573-9669 richardlensing3457@gmail.com. Detailed training is provided. 

Hiawatha Care Center is accepting applications for their dietary department.  This a perfect after school job for many students and also works well for retired individuals or as a second job.  

The hours are 3:30-8:30 and 4:45-8:45 PM.  We currently have 3 positions open with 2 to 3 days a week available to work. 

We offer competitive pay starting at $12.00 an hour with an extra $5 dollar a hour bonus on the weekends. 

There are many ways to apply—fill out an application at www.hiawathacarecenter.com or stop at 405 N. 15th Ave in Hiawatha to fill out an application in person or call Stephanie Cross CDM, CFPP at 319-378-8583.

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   

Ad Altare Dei - Catholic Scouting Religious Emblem

The purpose of the Ad Altare Dei (to the altar of God) program is to help Catholic Youth of the Roman Rite develop a fully Christian way of life in the faith community. The program is designed for Scouts ages 13-14 years old, but all Scouts up to 18 years old and Venture Scouts up to their 21st birthday can attend.

The program is organized in chapters based on the seven sacraments. The seven Sacraments are a primary means toward spiritual growth. Participants must also attend a retreat and participate in a group service project.

Sessions will be held at All Saints Catholic Church on Sundays from 4:00 to 5:30 PM for eight weeks, beginning Sep 19, 2021.  The next seven classes will be held from Oct 3rd through Nov 7th. 

The retreat and Board of Review will be held on Sunday, December 5, 2021 from 1:00 to 5:00 pm.  To register for this event go to www.eventbrite.com and search for Catholic Scouting—Ad Altare Dei—Cedar Rapids, IA Fall 2021.

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.