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Habemus Papam! We have a new Pope!Fr. Tollefson celebrates with joy the election of Pope Leo XIV and asks for prayers for our new Sovereign Pontiff.BackForwardPauseCaption
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News
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June 13
Nativity of Our Lord has purchased a limited number of volumes of the Archdiocese's 175th Anniversary coffee table book, "In Everything, Give Thanks," as well as its graphic novel counterpart, "Catholics in the Northland." They are now both available for sale on a first-come, first-served basis to reserve here on our website or at the parish office.Read More -
June 6
Students entering grades 1-6 (morning program) and 7-12 (evening program) in the fall are invited to this Catholic summer camp right here on campus. Volunteers are needed for snacks and mealtime. Finally, please pray for our Totus Tuus missionaries, volunteers, and participants!Read More -
June 2
Now, 50 days after Easter Sunday, we mark the close of the Easter season with the remarkable solemnity of Pentecost. Click here for reflections on how we can welcome the descent of the Holy Spirit into our homes and families and communities by meaningfully celebrating this feast.Read More -
June 2
[My husband] John and I, along with the 23 University of St. Thomas Catholic Studies students spending the semester with us in Rome, were blessed to be in the square of St. Peter’s Basilica on Thursday, May 8 to see the white smoke and to greet our new Holy Father, Pope Leo XIV.Read More -
May 27
Each parish is sending their pastor and two lay delegates to the 2025 Archdiocesan Synod Assembly; Theme updates for Years 3-4; Invitation to pray Holy Spirit Novena culminating on Pentecost (June 7).Read More
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Confession
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Adoration
- Sunday: 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM
- Monday: 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
- Tuesday: 9:00 AM to 11:59 PM (Pauses from 5-5:30 PM for Mass)
- Wednesday: 12:00 AM to 8:00 AM 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
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- 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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events
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June 1 - June 30
Every Third Saturday, a local Veterans support organization, is in need of new and used clothing, toiletries, and personal items which can be dropped off in a box in the back of the church.Read More -
June 24 - June 26
Fr. Rolf Tollefson and Fr. John Paul Erickson will be away for their biennial gathering with Archbishop Hebda. As such, Communion Services will replace morning Masses, and there will be no Confessions (or 5:00 PM Mass on Tuesday).Read More -
Tuesday, June 24, 8:45 AM
All are welcome to join grandparents to pray for all children, grandchildren, and families every Tuesday after morning Mass.Read More -
Tuesday, July 1, 8:45 AM
All are welcome to join grandparents to pray for all children, grandchildren, and families every Tuesday after morning Mass.Read More
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Wednesday, July 2, 7:00 AM
The Nativity Men’s Club invites all men of the parish to attend the next monthly First Wednesday breakfast at the Coffee Cup Restaurant (1333 Randolph Ave.) Good food and fellowship will be served.Read More -
Saturday, July 5, 8:45 AM
Anointing will be offered publicly after the 8:15am Mass every First Saturday, unless otherwise noted. All those experiencing serious illness or the serious effects of old age are encouraged to come and receive the special graces of the sacrament.Read More -
Sunday, July 6
Please consider bringing a bag of non-perishable food to church.Read More
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