April is Child Abuse Prevention Month, a time for communities to come together to build caring connections, supportive environments, and positive experiences for all children. All of us truly play a role in building and maintaining safe, stable, nurturing homes and environments needed for the healthy development of our future generation of adults. Click the link above for Ten Tips for Protecting Children and Offering Outreach to Victims/Survivors.you can do to help prevent it.

April is Child Abuse Prevention Month, a time for communities to come together to build caring connections, supportive environments, and positive experiences for all children. All of us truly play a role in building and maintaining safe, stable, nurturing homes and environments needed for the healthy development of our future generation of adults. Click the link above to learn more about abuse and its effects on childen.

Sally has passed to Eternal Life with the Resurrected Christ. Mass of Christian Burial will be held here at the church on Friday, April 30, at 12:00pm.

Winnie has passed to Eternal Life with the Resurrected Christ. Mass of Christian Burial will be held here at the church on Friday, April 9, at 11:00am.

Florence has passed to Eternal Life with the Resurrected Christ. Mass of Christian Burial will be held here at the church on Thursday, May 6, at 3:00pm.

Cecile has passed to Eternal Life with the Resurrected Christ. Mass of Christian Burial will be held here at the church on Saturday, April 17, at 10:00am.

We are now accepting applications for a Director of Communications.

St. Richard will host the next Red Cross Blood Drive on Wednesday, April 7, 2021, from 1:00-7:00pm. Enter Door 3. Volunteers to provide hospitality are needed, as well.

We are discerning whether and how to offer VBS (Vacation Bible School) this summer, and your input would be very helpful! Please share your thoughts by completing the survey linked above, by April 5, 2021 (Easter Monday).

Girl Scout Sunday is March 7! Place your order by the Friday ahead of the weekend to pick-up at St. Richard on March 20/21

Now is the time to order your beautiful Wagners' summer annuals, for pick-up at the church just before Mother's Day. Proceeds benefit St. Richard's all-ages Faith Formation Programs. Deadline to return order forms and payments is 12noon on Monday, March 29. Click heading to order online or to access paper forms to return to the church at weekend Masses, and for more details.

Winnie has passed to Eternal Life with the Resurrected Christ. Mass of Christian Burial will be here at St. Richard on Friday, April 9, at 11:00am.

Even though our group has not been able to gather physically at the church for over the past year, we have been meeting on Zoom to continue having regular discussions. Newcomers are welcome!

Our next selection is The Case for Jesus, by Brant Pitre, which we will discuss at 12:15pm on March 21.

Help us restock the VEAP food pantry and ensure no family goes hungry this spring! Throughout the month of March St. Richard’s Church will be collecting donations for VEAP, the Twin Cities’ largest food pantry. Click to watch the video!

Bring your donation items March 6 & 7 and March 13th & 14th for drop off before and after weekend Masses. Thank you!

The ancient office of Compline derives its name form a Latin word meaning 'completion' (completorium). It is above all a service of quietness and reflection before rest at the end of the day. It is most effective when the ending is indeed an ending, without additions, conversation or noise.

Click the heading above for a video message about how this year's appeal brings us Together in Hope!

Christina Capecchi of The Catholic Spirit interviewed our former pastor, Fr. Bill Martin, about how his encroaching blindness has shaped his relationship with God and prayer.

Click heading to view our current contribution status, relative to the budget. We are experiencing an ongoing budget shortfall since the pandemic began, though strong online giving is helping us to stay afloat.