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Discover Your Giftedness!

Dear Parish Family, Discover your giftedness, and you will discover your calling!  A huge part of our happiness and sense of fulfillment is the conviction that “I am doing what I was created and called to do!”  Do you fully know what that calling is? Many of you have been called to the sacrament of … Continued

Thank you from the Do’chas

I am delighted to be able to pass along a word of thanks that was received by our Christian Service Committee. Each year the committee (among many other things!) organizes our Christmas Giving Tree. This annual project, in which so many of our parishioners participate, is a tangible way for our local area to feel … Continued

Eucharistic Miracles

Greetings brothers and sisters, Each week as we assemble in Mass to worship our Lord Jesus Christ, we are reminded of one of the foundational teachings of our Catholic faith: the Real Presence of Christ in the Eucharist (CCC #1373.) At each and every Mass around the world, Jesus becomes fully present in the Eucharist … Continued

Mardi Gras & School Open House

In case you hadn’t heard, there are two special events coming soon at our school that I knew you wouldn’t want to miss! On Saturday January 28 from 5:30pm to 8:00pm we will have our annual Mardi Gras! This is a great event for the whole family with games for kids, good food, basket raffles … Continued

Youth Ministry Update

It’s a new year. How does time fly so fast? These past five months of serving the youth at St. John’s have been so blessed. I’ve met some of the coolest teens, gotten paid to laugh and talk about the Church, and have been surrounded by such a supportive community through this whole process. And … Continued