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Our 10 Stephen Ministers Are Ready to Go!

Dear Parish Family, Are you or someone you know in our community going through a tough time?  Maybe he or she has lost a loved one or having trouble coping with one who is terminal.  Maybe he or she is suffering through the pain of divorce or loss of employment or home.  Or maybe he … Continued

Pentecost Holy Hour and Healing Service

St. John the Evangelist Parish Sunday, May 15th 6:30pm “When the time of Pentecost had come, they were all together in one place” Acts 2:1 Through His Holy Spirit and the Sacraments, God continues to bring comfort, strength, and healing in powerful ways to all who gather in His name.   This powerful Pentecost service … Continued

“I in you and you in Me”

Jesus alerts his disciples to his imminent departure, his ascension into heaven. He doesn’t say Adieu (farewell) but “bye”(Hasta la luego)  in order to meet them again.  “I am going away, but I shall return.”  God keeps his promise to be with us always. John’s Gospel has a series of discourses where Jesus is saying goodbye to his disciples.  … Continued

Calling for Care Recievers for Stephen Ministry

“Take care of my sheep” (John 21,16). We are called, by our Baptism, to care for one another. As we journey through life, there are ups and downs, a normal rhythm of grace and being our human self. Our parish is blessed to have the beginnings of Stephen Ministry, a distinctly Christian ministry. Ten of … Continued

The Catholic Hospitality Training Institute

Dear Parish Family, Our Catholic faith is not just about encountering Christ in the sacraments, but also about encountering Christ in one another.  That is what it means for us to live the Church’s identity as the “Body of Christ.”  Do we and the visitors of our parish recognize Jesus in us, the members of … Continued