Our next St. Pat’s meal is Wednesday, June 25, 2025. Call Sharon at 563-451-3375 to donate food or money or to volunteer. Due to USDA regulations, we cannot accept “homemade” items. If you donate money to purchase food, we will do the shopping. Let Sharon know what you would like to donate.

This year’s theme is “Road Trip,” and we’re excited to invite your child(ren) on a fun-filled journey through the Bible! Each day will bring new and engaging stories about Jesus and other Bible characters. Join us in Martin Hall, July 14–18 (Monday–Friday), from 8:45 AM to 12:00 PM, for a week of exciting Bible stories, delicious snacks, creative crafts, fun games, and uplifting music! VBS is open to children entering grades K–5. We also need many adult and youth volunteers to help make the week a success! Youth entering grades 6–12 are invited to assist with leading groups, acting, crafts, and more. The cost is $35 for the first child and $25 for each additional child (including a T-shirt). No child will be turned away due to financial hardship. Scholarships are available—please contact me for more information. Registration deadline: June 5 – this ensures we have enough supplies for every participant.

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Parents, Save the Date! July 27 – August 1, St. Joseph the Worker Parish We are excited to announce that St. Joseph the Worker Faith Formation is joining with fellow parishes across Dubuque to bring Totus Tuus to our children and teens this summer! Totus Tuus (Latin for "Totally Yours") is a dynamic Catholic program rooted in the joy of the Gospel and devoted to helping young people deepen their love for Jesus Christ. Through engaging catechesis, vibrant evangelization, joyful Christian witness, and reverent Eucharistic worship, This program inspires hearts and minds to grow in faith. Much like Vacation Bible School, but with a unique Catholic spirit, Totus Tuus offers an Unforgettable week of spiritual growth, friendship, and fun. Mark your calendars—this is a week your children won’t want to miss!