Come to me, all you who labor and are burdened, and I will give you rest.

Dear Parish Family, After last Sunday’s homily, I had a number of requests to summarize the suggestions about our participation at the celebration of holy Mass, in which I had specific recommendations for parents.  First of all, you can listen to the whole homily on our new website, thanks to Jeromy Alexander who has begun … Continued

14th Sunday in Ordinary Time

I’m Fr. Kurian Kollapallil MSFS. I’m your new parochial vicar.   Let me begin by thanking Fr. Jim and Bob for the amazing work that they have done for this parish community. Fr. Chas and I would like to carry on and build upon their efforts in establishing God’s Kingdom here in Jackson. I also thank … Continued

Getting the Smell of the Sheep

Greetings to my new spiritual family at St. John the Evangelist!  I have the honor of succeeding Fr. Jim Shaver, after his 19 years as your beloved pastor. As there is only one Fr. Jim, I’m not going to try to take his place, but I do hope to emulate how well he knew you … Continued