Mission Statement
All adult men who are members of The Church of Saint Patrick in Edina, Minnesota are automatically members of the Men's Club.
The Mission of the Men's Club is to unite the men of the parish to promote spiritual, service, and fellowship activities and contribute to the charitable work of the parish.
Leadership Team
Jeff Bodensteiner
Jim Lucas
Dave Kessler
Chuck Gundersen
Upcoming Spiritual Events: Questions: Call Jonathan Hobbs 612-804-5336 or email: jghobbs15@gmail.com
Happy Hour for Men: Thursday, Oct 22, at Full Tilt in Bloomington (4:30- 6:00 PM); questions contact Jeff Bodensteiner
Pancake Breakfast for Men: Saturday, October 24, in St. Martins hall (8:00- 9:30 AM); questions contact Dave Kessler
October Rosary Event at Cathedral
Date: Friday, Oct. 2, 2026 / Time:7 p.m. / Location: Cathedral of St. Paul, St. Paul
Join in prayer during this month dedicated to the Holy Rosary. This evening includes praying the Rosary, Eucharistic exposition, a message from Bishop Michael Izen, and benediction.
Note: There will be no outdoor procession this year; all will gather at the Cathedral at 7 p.m.
https://www.archspm.org/events/october-rosary/
New Class in Oct-Nov: "Dont Apologize, Evangelize!"
Saint Paul Seminary Catechetical Institute founder Jeff Cavins tackles the tricky questions about our faith and teaches how to share what we believe with confidence and conviction, resulting in a powerful new way of living.
Whether you're a seasoned evangelist or just curious about sharing your faith, this event is for you.
The course meets atSt. John the Baptistin Savage on three evenings from 7 p.m.- 8:30 p.m.:
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Oct. 29
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Nov. 5
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Nov. 12
Registration opens July 1, 2026
Deadline for registration is October 22, 2026. Registration is $50 for adults and $30 for religious, consecrated, or college students.
https://saintpaulseminary.org/ci/learn-apologetics/
St. Patrick’s Rosary Walk resumes:
All men of St. Patrick’s are invited for a brief walk around the campus as we pray the rosary for our parish and personal intentions. We begin at the Marion Plaza at 7:00 PM every Tuesday beginning June 2nd.
Demontreville Jesuit Retreats – Lake Elmo, MN
A weekend retreat offers a time for quiet reflection and prayer, spiritual renewal, and consideration of how the Lord is calling a man to live out his faith. The Jesuit Retreat Director guides the group using the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius Loyola. Contact: Terry Kapsen or Jim Lucas for more information on these retreats https://demontrevilleretreat.com/.
More upcoming events here: https://www.archspm.org/events/ and https://www.thecatholicspirit.com/calendar/