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His mercy endures forever

Pope John Paul II established the Sunday after Easter as Divine Mercy Sunday. The Divine Mercy, of course, is the unconditional love of God seen from the point of view of the sinner. It is the fidelity of the love of God. Divine Mercy Sunday can be seen as the convergence of all the mysteries … Continued

Christ is Risen, Alleluia!

On this Easter day, we here in Jackson proclaim with the Church all throughout the world that sin and hatred, death and division, violence and vitriol do NOT have the final say! The Easter message is that, in the resurrection of Jesus Christ, God has conquered all of these through the eternally greater power of … Continued

Raised with Christ

Christ the Lord is Risen! Alleluia! Alleluia. “And if Christ has not been raised, then our preaching is vain, your faith also is vain. And if Christ has not been raised, your faith is worthless; you are still in your sins” (1 Corinthians 15: 14, 17)

Holy Week Celebrations!

Holy Thursday Mass of the Lord’s Supper St. John Church – 7:00 PM Good Friday Celebration of the Lord’s Passion St. John Church – 12:30 PM Prayers around the Cross St. John Church – 7:00 PM Saturday – Easter Vigil St. John Church – 8:45 PM Sunday – Easter St. John Church – 8:00 AM … Continued

In loving memory of Deacon Joseph Kratofil

With great sadness, we announce the passing of Deacon Joseph Kratofil. Deacon Joe has long served as a deacon of St. John the Evangelist Parish, ordained on 12-5-1987. Visitation will be March 31, 2015 from 2 to 4:00 PM and from 6 to 8:00 PM at St. John Church. Due to the visitations, the Tuesday … Continued