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Justice, Structure, and the Final Turn of the Story In Esther Episode 7, we dive into Chapters 9:11–11:1 to explore the dramatic Jewish counter-offensive and wrestle with the morality of their response. Together we: Unpack how the Jews defend themselves and gain the upper hand, Discuss the ethical questions raised by that counter-attack, Bring the … Continued
Father Chas Canoy Watch the Homily Short Listen to the Homily Short In this powerful reflection, Father Chas challenges us to move beyond distraction and division by reclaiming our identity as disciples of Jesus Christ. Drawing on Saint Paul’s call to unity and the celebration of Word of God Sunday, this message invites us to … Continued
Friday, February 6, 20265:30–6:30 PMSt. John the Evangelist Church711 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, Jackson Join us for our First Friday Holy Hour, a dedicated time of Eucharistic Adoration and prayer for our parish and the wider Jackson community. This quiet hour before the Lord offers an opportunity to pause, reflect, and entrust our … Continued
Today, may God give me the eyes to see His Truth, Beauty, and Goodness; the heart to love Him; and the will to become a saint. This week we celebrate Catholic Schools Week and the joy that fills Saint John School! We celebrate our parish, whose prayers and financial support strengthen our mission; our students, … Continued
Haman’s Plot Starts to Unravel Haman’s plot starts to unravel, The 2nd Banquet with the King and Haman, the tables get turned, the edict sent out by Xerxes, and a really important look at how this era shaped Judaism for the time of Jesus.