St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church News, Jackson, MI
Stay up to date with the latest news, events, and announcements from St. John the Evangelist Catholic Parish in Jackson, Michigan as well as through-out the Diocese of Lansing. Discover parish updates, faith resources, and community happenings all in one place.
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Fr. Patrick Gonyeau…ONLY TWO WEEKS AWAY!!! – October 4, 2026
My husband John and I, along with two other parishioners, Lyn Bartels and Bonny Livernois, graduated from Encounter School of Ministry in Brighton this…
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Homily Short, 26th Sunday in Ordinary Time, September 27, 2026
Father Randy Koenigsknecht Watch the Homily Short Listen to the Homily Short God calls every one of us to follow Him, wherever we are today.…
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Blessing of the Pets — October 4, 2026
Bring your pet to St. John the Evangelist Parish’s Blessing of the Pets on Sunday, October 4, 2026. Parishioners, neighbors, and first-time visitors are…
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Bulletin Article, Blessed Fulton J. Sheen and the Tools of Our Time – September 27, 2026
This past Thursday the Church celebrated the beatification of one of her all-time preachers and evangelists: Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen. Born in Illinois in…
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Behold & Be Held: A Holy Hour of Adoration — October 8, 2026
Come spend an hour in prayer at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church on Thursday, October 8, from 7:00–8:15 PM. Behold & Be Held…
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First Friday Holy Hour — October 2, 2026
Join the Jackson-area community for a First Friday Holy Hour on Friday, October 2, from 5:30–6:30 PM at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church.…
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Brown Bag Bible Bunch: The Gospel of Mark Begins October 1, 2026
Bring your lunch and join us for the Brown Bag Bible Bunch as we begin studying the Gospel of Mark on Thursday, October 1,…
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Life Chain 2026 — Sunday, October 4, 2026
Will you stand for one hour to save a life? Be a public witness for the invisible victims. Join parishioners from St. John and…
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Homily Short, 25th Sunday in Ordinary Time, September 20, 2026
Father Chas Canoy Watch the Homily Short Listen to the Homily Short God’s mercy and invitation to eternal life are gifts we could never…
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Bulletin Article, The Overabundant Mercy of God — September 20, 2026
Today’s Gospel is one of those that usually make us cranky. We end up grumbling, just like the laborers. It’s so unfair. It’s so…
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Homily Short, 24th Sunday in Ordinary Time, September 13, 2026
Father Randy Koenigsknecht Watch the Homily Short Listen to the Homily Short Jesus calls us to extend to others the same mercy that God has…
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Bulletin Article, Forgiven to Forgive: The Mercy of Seventy-Seven Times – September 13, 2026
Forgiven to Forgive: The Mercy of Seventy-Seven Times This Twenty-Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time, St. Matthew presents Jesus’ teaching on the reciprocal nature of…
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Bulletin Article, Pray and Watch – September 13, 2026
PRAY AND WATCH So many Catholics who return to the Sacraments after years of being away—and so many people who convert to Catholicism—owe much…
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Homily Short, 23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time, September 6, 2026
Homily Short: Fr. Chas Canoy God calls each of us to be a spiritual watchman—sharing His truth, using our blessings to build His Kingdom,…
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Bulletin Article, I Came, I Saw, I Signed Up! – September 6, 2026
I Came, I Saw, I Signed Up! We hope that describes you last weekend! Or maybe you’re still discerning! Either way… THANK YOU to…
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2026 Knights of Columbus Living Rosary – September 13, 2026
Join Catholics from across Michigan for the 2026 Knights of Columbus Living Rosary on Sunday, September 13, 2026, at 2:00 PM at the Michigan…
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Homily Short, 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time, August 30, 2026
Deacon Dave Etters Watch the Homily Short Listen to the Homily Short In this homily for the 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time, we reflect…
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Bulletin Article, Come and See: Celebrating 170 Years of Faith, Service, and Discipleship – August 30, 2026
Dear Parishioners, In 1856, the “Mother Church of Jackson” laid its cornerstone. From that moment, parish life at St. John the Evangelist began. This…