Upcoming Events


My Very Own Bed Collection
December 1 to December 15, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
"The Children Were Nestled All Snug in Their Beds..."Dec 1-15, we will collect new pillows, mattress pads, sheets, blankets (for twin sized beds), and stuffed animals for My Very Own Bed, a nonprofit ...



Christmas with Dignity
December 13
9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Volunteers are needed at Hospitality House in North Minneapolis to help hundreds of parents and guardians choose new Christmas gifts for their children at 10% of the cost.  Hundreds of SJAers hav...



Youth Ministry Christmas Cookie & Movie Night
December 13
7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
We're having a Christmas Party and our youth, grades 6-12, are invited! We'll decorate Christmas cookies and watch a Christmas movie, all in Hospitality Hall. If you're coming, please RSVP to Chris so...



Grief Support Group
December 14
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...



SAGES Senior Holiday Mass and Luncheon
December 14
11:30 AM to 1:30 PM
Celebrate the holidays at St. Joan of Arc at our annual Senior Mass and Luncheon. We will start the morning in the church for Mass at 11:30 and then gather in Hospitality Hall for a festive meal and g...



Sunday Family Masses
December 15
9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
On the Third Sunday of Advent, as we light our Advent candle for joy, Peter Aitchison reads The Trees of the Dancing Goats by Patricia Polacco, in which a Jewish family brings the joy of true friendsh...



Third Sunday of Advent 2024
December 15
9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
We are in the season of Advent, the time when we travel through darkness and desert together, igniting the light within ourselves and kindling that light in one another. We center ourselves in God's l...



Youth Ministry MICAH Service Sunday
December 15
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
MICAH Service is an opportunity where youth in grades 6-12 are encouraged to serve once a month with an agency or organization that promotes Catholic Social Teaching. Youth sign up for a service site ...



Advent Evensong Reconciliation Service
December 15
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Each year during the Advent season, SJA offers the community an opportunity to reflect on forgiveness and healing with an Evensong/Reconciliation service. Join our Pastors, Prayer Partners and SJA Sch...



Prayer Shawl Ministry
December 17
9:00 AM to 10:30 AM
The Prayer Shawl Ministry meets on the first Tuesday of the month at 6:30pm and the third Tuesday of the month at 9am in the Geranium Room. All levels of knitters and/or crocheters are welcome to come...



Healing Through Loss Grief Support
December 19
4:45 PM to 6:15 PM
Grief is the body's response to loss, whether, physical, spiritual or emotional. In partnership with TRUST, Inc, SJA will be hosting a series which will aim to guide you to healing after experiencing ...



Advent Scripture Matters
December 19
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Advent Weekly Scripture Reflection: December Thursdays at 7pm (Zoom), please join us to read and  discuss the Advent daily reflections in the booklet Becoming Pilgrims of Hope (booklet in Parish ...



Grief Support Group
December 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...



Fourth Sunday of Advent 2024
December 22
9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
We are in the season of Advent, the time when we travel through darkness and desert together, igniting the light within ourselves and kindling that light in one another. We center ourselves in God's l...



Sunday Family Masses
December 22
9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
On the Fourth Sunday of Advent, as we light our Advent candle for love, Elizabeth (Maggiy Emery) and Mary (Nona McFarland) come to tell their miraculous stories, which end with Schram's "Gloria" sung ...



Christmas Eve at St. Joan of Arc
December 24
3:15 PM to 7:00 PM
We are celebrating Christmas Eve at three Masses on the 24th. Here are your choices:Join us in the Gym for our Christmas Eve Mass designed for families. The festivities begin at 3:20pm with a Prelude ...



Young Musicians Prelude
December 24
3:15 PM to 4:00 PM
It is our tradition to feature our young musicians in an extended prelude before the 4pm Christmas Eve Gym Mass. The music will begin at 3:20 and feature our singers as well as instrumentalists in a f...



Christmas Day at St. Joan of Arc
December 25
7:45 AM to 12:00 PM
Join us to celebrate Christmas Day at one of our three Masses.The 7:45am Mass is a quiet Mass (no music) with Fr. DeBruycker presiding.The 9am Mass will feature St. Joan of Arc musicians and Fr. DeBru...



New Year's Day Mass
January 1
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Please join us on New Year's Day for mass in the gym at 10am, with our open mic of hopes and dreams for this new year. This is an opportunity to center ourselves in peace and in courage. We pray to lo...



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