Stay connected with St. John the Evangelist Catholic Parish in Jackson, MI. Explore upcoming parish events, liturgies, ministries, and community gatherings to grow in faith and fellowship
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St. Joseph Polish Festival
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Mass of Anointing
You are invited to join us for a special Mass, Anointing of the Sick, and luncheon on Wednesday, May 30, at 10:30 a.m. During the liturgy all who wish to receive the Sacrament of the Sick will have the opportunity to be anointed. Anointing is for anyone experiencing physical, emotional, or spiritual distress. After Mass
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Child Care coming to St. John!
We will begin providing Child Care starting May 13th during the 10 a.m. and noon Masses as a support to parents who choose to use the service, but please know that children of all ages are always welcome at Mass! Come and find out more at our Connection Sunday on May 5-6, and watch the bulletin for more details. This pilot program will run for 5 weeks before
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Building Great Dads: The Fatherhood Project
One group that can be a great source of hope for our society is all the fathers of our parish families. Just like great Moms, our kids need great Dads! Both provide intangibles to the their children’s development that only they can. Families are the fundamental cell of society. If the basic cells of
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Grow+Go Talk Series
This talk series is in conjunction with the diocesan wide campaign Grow+Go, where we answer the Lord’s call to grow as His disciple and then Go to the ends of the earth to share the Good News. Enjoy our Grow+Go talk Series all in one place! Listen to our FOCUS missionaries’, Joseph and
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Easter Triduum Liturgies!
Join us for our Easter Triduum Liturgies and Easter Sunday Masses. Come experience the healing power of the Cross and the joy of the Resurrection with us!
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Have You or a Loved One been away from the Church?
Have you or a loved one been away from the Church for a period of time? Do you feel the need to come back to the faith? Listen to this personal invitation from our pastors at St. John! Join us for our Holy Week Events to journey to the cross with Christ: Seder Meal:
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Grow+Go Talk Series: Win
Join us THIS Friday, as we start part one of our Grow+Go Talk Series. Learn how to “win” friends for Christ and His Kingdom. Listen below as our FOCUS Missionary, Joseph Gruber, shares more! Part One will start at 5:45 p.m. in the Parish Center. Food and Childcare will be provided!
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Confirmation Retreat – Lean on Me
Our Confirmation retreat is almost here! This retreat is MANDATORY for all 8th grade students who wish to get confirmed this coming Fall. We will be meeting in the St. John Parish Center –this is a location change! We apologize for the inconvenience. We are excited to spend the day with our confirmation students as
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O Come, Let Us Adore! – This Week!
This Friday, come join us for our special Holy Hour, O Come, Let Us Adore! We will be worshiping the Lord together through beautiful song, hearing a message from Fr. Brian, and encountering the Lord in the Holy Eucharist. Prelude music starts at 7:00 p.m. with Adoration beginning at 7:30 p.m. Come and let your
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Win, Build, Send: A Message from our FOCUS Missionary!
Click below to hear a invitation to our Grow+Go series from Joseph Gruber, FOCUS missionary here at St. John!
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First Reconciliation Pictures
The rest of our second graders received the sacrament of Reconciliation on January 23. 2018. Thank you all the teachers, parents, priest, and faith formation team members who made this a memorable night for the children and their families. Photo Credit: Sarah DeLuca
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Come & See Ministry Event!
Have you felt called to get involved at St. John Parish but not sure where to start? Curious to see the different ministries that we offer as a Parish family? This weekend, come and see! Join us after Masses on Saturday, Feb. 3 and Sunday, Feb. 4 for our Come and See Ministry Event. Enjoy fellowship and free
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Save the Date for Our Lenten Holy Hour!
Mark your calendars! St. John’s “O Come, Let Us Adore!” Lenten holy hour is happening in just a few weeks, on February 23, 2018. This is a powerful way to help you keep your focus on Jesus through the upcoming Lenten season. Come experience the beauty and transformative power of the Holy Eucharist. Prelude music
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Come Spend your Friday Night with Us!
“O Come, Let us Adore!” is our annual Holy Hour right before the Advent Season. Come start Advent off well with a full hour of adoration, praise and worship music, and a homily from Fr. Brian. Come and encounter our Lord in the most Holy Eucharist.
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O Come Let Us Adore
St. John’s invites your family to come and join your St. John’s family at our Advent Holy Hour, “O Come Let Us Adore.” Join us for an evening of worship, adoration, and prayer as we adore the Lord together. Prelude music starts at 7:00 p.m. and adoration begins at 7:30 p.m. A reception afterwards
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What happened at St. John’s this Week!
Alpha Alpha has been meeting for the past two weeks and our community is growing and learning more about the Lord. Along with the delicious Grand River Brewery meal, there was plenty of discussion as we dove deeper into who Jesus was and if He really lived. There are still open seats and one has
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Pub Alpha Launch
Pub Alpha at Grand River Brewery kicked off to a great success. Every guest enjoyed delicious food, great company, and started to delve in to some of the most important questions that we will ever have to answer: “Does God exist?” “Why am I here?” “Is there more to this?” There’s still time to register
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Welcome Home!
This past weekend was AMAZING! If you weren’t able to be with us for the Easter Vigil on Saturday, we welcomed home more than 20 of our brothers and sisters in faith. Many of them received all of the Sacraments of Initiation: Baptism, Confirmation, and First Communion; several received various of those depending on their
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Our St. Joseph “door openers”!
A big THANK YOU to Rebekah, 10, and Sarah, 8, who help each week to make our St. Joseph Oratory even more handicapped accessible! With dozens of handicapped parking spots with 30 feet of the entrance, no steps or stairs, and these young ladies opening the doors, we hope it is easy for you to
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Did you see Fr. Chas on JTV?
Check out the video below and watch Fr. Chas’ appearance on JTV, interviewed by Bart Hawley. This segment originally aired on October 9, 2014.
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St. Joseph / St. John Heritage Festival