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“Whatever you ask, I will give you.” No, that was not the voice of a genie emerging from a magic lamp; it was the voice of God speaking to King Solomon.  Early in his reign, Solomon had gone to the high place at Gibeon where he offered sacrifice in the LORD’s presence on the bronze … Continued

St. John School Our Mission: The mission of Jackson Catholic Schools is to joyfully cultivate God’s goodness, beauty, and truth.  Through our Catholic faith, we share the Gospel of Jesus Christ, grow in virtue and intellect, and form our students to lead and serve our communities as saints. The 2024/2025 school year is off to … Continued

FALL START-UPS, TUNE-UPS, AND LAUNCHES Even though most adults are not tied to an academic school year calendar, we seem to maintain that pattern of start-ups in the fall. In just a week or so we will kick off this year’s Catholicism 101. A gathering of folks who are thinking about becoming Catholic, exploring the … Continued

With this weekend being both the end of August and the beginning of September, our hearts say good-bye to summer and our minds tend to turn toward things of fall! Ladies, have you attended any of the annual Women’s Conferences through the years each fall?  If you have, you know that this is a day of … Continued

Into the Desert Later this week, we will remember the death of John the Baptist at the command of King Herod Antipas.  John was a speaker of truth, bravely calling out the sins of Israel’s rulers while at the same time leading a spiritual awakening of its people through preaching and a baptism of water, … Continued