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Welcome to the Family of God!

Congratulations to the families that welcomed their children into the family of God through the Sacrament of Baptism! Welcome William Robert Mead, Brinley Pickett, Emersyn Schaefer, and Madelyn Belt!

Diocesan Women’s Conference & On Becoming Dynamic Catholics

On November 3rd, over 2 dozen women from our parish enjoyed a beautiful day of fellowship and learning at the Diocesan Women’s Conference, “Arise, My Beloved,” in Lansing.  Here’s what a few of our attendees had to say: **“I got so much out of the beautiful music, the words, and singing with such a crowd … Continued

Something Awesome this Way Comes

Something awesome this way comes! Can you feel it? Can you sense it? We so often see the downward spiral of statistics showing the Catholic Church of the West in decline. We’ve seen here in Jackson over the last 40 years a dramatic down-shifting from the numbers of parishes, schools, vocations and participating members. If … Continued

Lectio Divina: Being Seen by God

Hi Saint John Community,   As we’re focusing on becoming missionary disciples and diving deep into Matthew Kelly’s book, The Four Signs of a Dynamic Catholic, I’d love to share my favorite way of getting to know God and growing in intimacy with Him: lectio divina, which is Latin for divine reading. It was through … Continued

After the Assembly Talks

We are called to be Missionary Disciples! But what does this truly mean in our day to day lives? Listen as Todd Gale and Joseph Gruber pick up where the historic Diocesan Assembly, Made for Happiness, left off.    Even if you weren’t able to make it to the assembly, tune in to hear a … Continued