First Reconciliation

One group of elementary and religious education second graders were able to celebrate the Sacrament of Reconciliation for the first time on Saturday, December 9th. We had several priests from the Jackson area who were able to join us so even the parents and siblings of our second graders were able to participate in the … Continued

God Wants You to Help Teach Kids!

Jesus loves the little children and calls the children to himself! We need a few more adult-type-people to answer the call for teaching Jesus’ kids. We are looking for an adult lead catechist/teacher for 3rd grade Religious Education this year; we have two terrific and capable high school students as classroom aids. Our long-time teacher … Continued

Religious Ed Off to a Great Start!

We had a great first week on September 10 with our Religious Education program, and are expecting several more families to join us this weekend as we get into the routine of Sunday morning CCD, Religious Education, Sunday School. CCD is the Confraternity of Christian Doctrine, which are large words saying “a group that teaches … Continued

Pub Alpha Launch

Pub Alpha at Grand River Brewery kicked off to a great success. Every guest enjoyed delicious food, great company, and started to delve in to some of the most important questions that we will ever have to answer: “Does God exist?” “Why am I here?” “Is there more to this?” There’s still time to register … Continued

Small Groups Coming to St. John’s!

One of Bishop Boyea’s primary goals is to have opportunities in all of the parishes where we encounter Jesus and then build deep friendships and faith in small groups. We plan to launch our first formal small groups just before Lent in 2018. Before we are ready to have people meeting in these warm and … Continued