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To be a sheepdog or shepherd

How often we hear the sad news of young people risking their lives, attempting suicide, getting duped to the drug abusers, or alcohol abusers’ groups. Home schooled as well as church schooled or public schooled, all are easily drawn away from the morally upright behaviors. The symptoms are very identical in everyone’s case. Both teenage … Continued

Fashion Show!

Coming soon is a fashion show you won’t want to miss! Hosted in the Ken Dillon Activity Center our Elementary School (formerly JCMS) on April 30th, will be the St. Vincent de Paul’s 11th annual Spring Fashion Show. Check out the flyer below!

Dcn. Brian Lenz Coming to St. John!

Dear Parish Family, As you may know, July to June is the fiscal year for the Diocese of Lansing and also the time when any new priest assignments take effect.  Those are often made known in the month of April.  I am very pleased to announce that Deacon Brian Lenz, who will be ordained to … Continued

Do You Really Love Jesus?

If your spouse asks you the question, “do you really love me?” What will you reply? Instantly you will answer non categorically that you do. But if again asked you a second time what will go through your mind? And if again repeated for a third time the question, surely you will begin to doubt … Continued

Happy Easter!

Dear Parish Family, HAPPY EASTER to you and yours!  This Divine Mercy Sunday is the last day of the “Easter Octave,” which is eight straight days of solemnities to celebrate the kickoff of the Easter season.  We had a beautiful Easter Triduum that saw 25 people receive at least one of the sacraments of initiation … Continued