Upcoming Events


Sunday Family Mass
February 15
9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
As Jesus tells us to first make peace with our sisters and brothers, we hear Under the Lemon Moon by Edith Hope Fine, in which a girl learns that she needs to make peace with someone who wronged her i...



Sunday Gym Masses
February 15
9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Today we will hear from Luke Hobday and Ria de Looze, two of our peer minister leaders, and members of SJA who led walk-outs at their respective high schools to protest the violence of ICE in our citi...



Building an Antiracist Church Book Discussion
February 15
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
On Sunday, Feb 15 and March 1, following the 9am mass, in the Parish Center and on Zoom, join our discussion of The Land Is Not Empty by Sarah Augustine, We will learn about the Catholic Church’s Doct...



Centering Prayer
February 15
10:15 AM to 10:45 AM
Join us Sunday mornings in the Parish Center, 10:15 - 10:45am, for in person meditation. Centering Prayer is a receptive method of Christian silent prayer which opens our awareness to God, whom we kno...



Prayer Shawl Ministry
February 17
9:00 AM to 10:30 AM
The Prayer Shawl Ministry meets in the Parish Center on the third Tuesday of each month from 9:00-10:30 am. Please join us for an hour and a half of knitting, crocheting, conversation, and prayer. For...



LGBTQ+ February Book Club
February 17
6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Join us at  Gabes Bar & Kitchen, 991 Lexington Pkwy, St Paul (Neighborhood Bar | Gabe's By The Park | Saint Paul, MN). All are welcome to our discussion on Zami, A New Spelling of My Name&nbs...



Ash Wednesday
February 18
Welcome to Lent 2026, SJA: “Center Down and Rise Ready Together.” Our Lenten journey this year will center us in the abiding love of our God, from which we rise ready to meet the inhuma...



A Tour of Nicollet Square
February 18
1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Located in our SJA neighborhood, Nicollet Square is a Beacon property that provides 42 studio apartments with supportive services to teens and young adults who have been homeless. A tour is offered on...



Ash Wednesday Soup Supper
February 18
5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Join us for our Lenten Wednesday Soup Supper! On Ash Wednesday, we will host a variety of soups and grilled cheese sandwiches before the Ash Wednesday Gym service. This is a free-will collection event...



Lent Scripture Matters - Weekly Scripture Reflection
February 19
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
During the weeks of Lent, beginning Thursday, February 20, we will use the booklet, Lent 2026 A Time of Grace & Peace by Alice Camille. The booklet has daily inspirational readings that we will re...



St. Joan of Arc Choir
February 19
7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
The St. Joan of Arc volunteer adult choir is a very special music community! We lift our voices in song to praise God. We bring hope and joy to the people of Saint Joan of Arc as we open our hearts to...



WSJA Lenten Retreat
February 21
9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Women of St. Joan of Arc Retreat: Saturday, Feb 21 in Hospitality Hall. 9 - 9:30am Refreshments & Conversations, 9:45am - 12noon ~Resting in God’s Presence. As we live in times of endings, beginni...



Grief Support Group
February 21
9:30 AM to 11:30 AM
The Downtown Coalition for Grief Support holds weekly meetings that are free and open to the public, regardless of religious affiliation. The meetings provide a safe, understanding environment for gri...



Centering Prayer
February 22
10:15 AM to 10:45 AM
Join us Sunday mornings in the Parish Center, 10:15 - 10:45am, for in person meditation. Centering Prayer is a receptive method of Christian silent prayer which opens our awareness to God, whom we kno...



SJA Antiracism Community of Practice
February 22
1:00 PM to 2:30 PM
We come together in virtual community. We know that racism is a foundation of the authoritarianism at work in our country, and we will attempt together to make meaning of this time and discern ou...



"Start With Home" Rally for Housing
February 23
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Many housing organizations will gather at the State Capitol Rotunda on Monday, Feb. 23 at 10am for a spirited rally to make housing a priority this legislative session! We hope you can join us.



MN Christians Against Christian Nationalism
February 23
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Join a discussion with Rev. Angela Denker on resisting Christian nationalism, either in person at Hennepin Avenue United Methodist Church, or watch the livestream on the church’s websit...



Lent Wednesday Prayer Service
February 25
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
We gather together to talk about sacred activism – merging our love for God (center down) with our love for justice (rise ready together). Join us in the church for music, prayer, discernment and sacr...



Lent Scripture Matters - Weekly Scripture Reflection
February 26
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
During the weeks of Lent, beginning Thursday, February 20, we will use the booklet, Lent 2026 A Time of Grace & Peace by Alice Camille. The booklet has daily inspirational readings that we will re...



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