St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church News, Jackson, MI
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First Friday Holy Hour, Feb. 2, 2026
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,…
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from the Desk of Tara Brady, 01/23/2026
Today, may God give me the eyes to see His Truth, Beauty, and Goodness; the heart to love Him; and the will to become…
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Homily Short, 2nd Sunday Ordinary Time, Jan 18, 2026
Father Randy Koenigsknecht Watch the Homily Short Listen to the Homily Short In this homily, Father Randy reflects on the Feast of the Baptism of…
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Weekend Retreat on Discipleship: Made for Joy, Friday & Saturday, January 30-31, 2026
Weekend Retreat on Discipleship: Made for Joy Friday & Saturday, January 30-31, 2026Queen of the Miraculous Medal Parish,Vincentian Hall (lower level of the church)…
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World Marriage Day, February 8, 2026
St. John the Evangelist Parish would like to celebrate yourMilestone Anniversaryon Feb. 8th during the noon Mass at St. Johnwith a light reception to…
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Movement Toward Christ
Date: January 31, 2026Time: 9:00 PMLocation: St John Parish Center Come, Stretch & Pray All Are Welcome Join us for an evening of gentle…
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Troubadour of a Nobler Romance , January 18, 2026
In early December, instead of “decking our halls with boughs of holly,” Marcia and I were in flight to Rome for a Jubilee Year…
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Homily Short, Feast of the Baptism of the Lord, Jan 11, 2026
Father Chas Canoy Watch the Homily Short Listen to the Homily Short In this reflection for the Feast of the Baptism of the Lord,…
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Major New Mural Joins Heaven and Earth at St. John the Evangelist Church – Article in the National Catholic Register
The apse-spanning mural by Joseph Macklin can be seen as Father Chas Canoy celebrates Mass at St. John the Evangelist Church in Jackson, Michigan.…
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Joseph Macklin: The Finished Apse Painting Interview at St John the Evangelist Catholic Parish
Father Chas Canoy, Joseph Macklin, & Michael Philpott Watch the Interview Listen to the Interview This special parish event marked the unveiling and reflection on…
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Solemnity of St John the Evangelist Unveiling and Introduction to the Apse Painting by Joseph Macklin
Father Chas Canoy Watch the Apse Painting Introduction Listen to the Apse Painting Introduction The Cosmological Vision of Holy Mass is a sacred artistic…
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The Baptism of the Lord, January 11, 2026
To baptize means to dunk, drown, submerse, wash. John’s baptism was something new; there were lots of Jewish washing rituals and rites, but his…
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Homily Short, the Epiphany of the Lord, Jan. 04, 2026
Deacon Dave Etters Watch the Homily Short Listen to the Homily Short In this Epiphany reflection, Deacon Dave explores the meaning behind the gifts…
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The Beauty That Satisfies, January 04, 2026
Beauty – I think that is ultimately what we all yearn for as human beings. It is great when we find it, but unfortunately…
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Homily Short, Feast of the Holy Family, Dec. 28, 2025
Father Randy Koenigsknecht Watch the Homily Short Listen to the Homily Short What Makes the Holy Family Holy In this reflection, Father Chas invites us…
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Celebrating the Feast of St John the Evangelist, 12/27/2025
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Homily Short, Fourth Sunday in Advent
Father Chas Canoy Watch the Homily Short Listen to the Homily Short As part of our Creed sermon series marking the 1700th anniversary of…
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from the Desk of Father Chas Canoy, The Wedding Feast of the Lamb Revealed: A Christmas Gift to Our Parish
Merry Christmas, dear parish family and to all visitors! This Christmas of 2025 is extra special not only because it is a Jubilee Year,…