Saint Junipero Serra's Feast Day Celebration . July 1st

On July 1st,  The Serra Clubs of the Diocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis celebrate St. Junipero Serra’s feast day.   We Begin with Mass, followed by a social.  This celebration is an opportunity for all Serra Members of the diocese to come together to pray for vocations and celebrate our patron Saint, Saint Junipero Serra.  
Note:  JUN 29 – St. Junipero Serra Feast Day Celebration at SJV (8:30 AM Mass, Breakfast and Speaker)
 

North Central Regional Conference and International Serra Retreat . November

Christ the King Retreat House in Buffalo, MN.   The retreat begins on Friday evening at 7:00 PM and concludes Sunday at 1:00 PM.  The North Central Region Annual Conference is held during the day on Friday before the retreat.   All members are encouraged to attend.  
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St. Paul Seminary & St. John Vianney College Seminary
- St. Paul Serra Club supports seminary activites. 
- Provide financial support to a seminarian who contributes a column for our monthly newsletter.
- Annual Seminarian Picnic - Local Serra Clubs joyfully host Seminarians from the St. Paul Seminaries and their families at Seminarian Picnic in the fall.  This is a wonderful opportunity for seminarian families get to know each other.   

Office of Vocations . Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis
- Assist with the distribution of annual Seminarian Poster
-Financial assistance Quo Vadis Camp and Bethany House

Andrew Dinner
St. Paul Serra Club members volunteer at the Andrew Dinner hosted by the Archbishop and the Director of Vocations.  The dinner is for Men discerning entry into the Priesthood.

Priesthood Sunday . September
We promote vocational discernment & awareness in our local parishes.

Vocation Awareness Week . November
We promote vocational discernment and awareness in our local parishes.

Spring Leadership Training | Growing Godly Leaders
North Central Region hosts a Spring Leadership Training for all Serra Club volunteers, committe leaders, members and officers!   This opportunity is a great way to learn, What's New in Serra Clubs, the importance of their Serra role and ways to improve clubs.   
Note: Spring Leadership and Member Meeting on Saturday, April 27, 2024


Serra Invitation Coins
Men - Encourage vocations by giving young men this invitation coin engraved with the question: “Have you considered becoming a priest?” 

Women - Encourage vocations by giving young women this challenge coin engraved with the question: “Have you considered religious life?”