5-6 Diocesan Marriage Preparation, Sheep Shedde Inn, Olivia MN. For information contact, Family Life Office (507) 359-2966.

6 World Day of Prayer for Vocations.

8 Presbytery Day at St. Catherine, Redwood Falls.

12 Couple to Couple League to begin conducting a course in the sympto-thermal method of natural family planning at the Church of the Holy Family, Silver Lake, MN. For further information or to register contact Steven or Kathleen Jacobs at (320) 327-2701

13 Mother’s Day

18 Becoming Eucharistic People a day-long workshop for parish and cluster staffs and diocesan staff. 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., St. Mary parish hall, New Ulm. Presenter, Fr. Edward Foley will focus on "Becoming What You Pray and Eat." Cost $7.00 per person for refreshments and lunch. Contact Kathy at the Pastoral Center by May 14 for information and registration.

19 Diocesan Council of Catholic Women Board Bonding

20 Catholic Communication Campaign collection in parishes throughout the New Ulm diocese. See page 8 for more information.

27 Ascension of the Lord