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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Tim 4:12 | Faith, Fellowship, and Fun: Game Night with Jackson Catholic Young Adults
One of the most popular events in our Tim 4:12 weekly lineup is returning this month: Game Night! On Thursday from 7–9 PM, join us at St. John the Evangelist Parish for an evening filled with games, laughter, and community. Game Night has become a favorite gathering for our young adult community. Whether you’re into…
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Tim 4:12 | Strike Up Some Fun: Bowling Night with Jackson Catholic Young Adults
This week, the Jackson Catholic Young Adult community is heading out for a night of strikes, spares, and laughter! Our Tim 4:12 weekly gathering will take place on Thursday evening from 7–9 PM at JAX 60, one of Jackson’s favorite spots for friends to relax and connect. We have three lanes reserved just for our…
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Funeral Planning Workshop
On Wednesday, September 10, from 3:00 to 4:00 p.m., St. John the Evangelist Parish will host a Funeral Planning Workshop in the Parish Center Community Room. This gathering is designed to provide parishioners and community members with the knowledge and resources they need to thoughtfully prepare for the future. Planning for end-of-life arrangements can feel…
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Annual Life Chain 2025 Sunday in Jackson Michigan, October 5th
Mark your calendar to publicly, peacefully give witness to the precious gift of LIFE. Join Life Chains all around the country on Sunday, October 5, 2025 from 2:30 pm to 3:30 pm. Now that abortion is enshrined in the Michigan Constitution after the disastrous passing of Proposal 3, it is more important than ever to…
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Michigan Catholic Women’s Conference 2025
The annual Michigan Catholic Women’s Conference OCTOBER 11, 2025 9AM-5PM • LANSING CENTER • LANSING, MI“Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him and he will make your paths straight.” Proverbs 3:5-6 Women from across Michigan are invited to come together to…
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Made for More Event
SAVE THE DATE! This event will sell out, so get your tickets early! Tickets are $20 each and are now available in the parish office (CASH OR CHECK) or online at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/made-for-more-brighton-mi-tickets-58877773004 MADE FOR MORE is an inspiring live performance; a blend of teaching, live music, and art that taps the deepest desires…
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Reasons to Check out Formed.org
“You formed my inmost being; You knit me in my mother’s womb.” Psalm 139:13 These beautiful words, this awesome truth, as revealed to us in the Psalms give us a small taste of God’s great love for us, His creation. Each of us is specially formed by the Creator of the universe. And from our…
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Easter Vigil Pictures
One sign of grace is new life and we have that in abundance this Easter season. Please join us in welcoming the newest members of the Catholic faith & St. John Parish! [envira-gallery id=”11082″]
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Curiosity Corner: Divine Mercy Sunday
CURIOSITY CORNER: WHY DO WE DO THAT? The Feast of Divine Mercy of Jesus is such a beautiful, holy celebration that is part of our rich Catholic tradition. But in the midst of the joy of Easter and other things filling our calendars,…
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Encounter School of Healing
The Encounter School of Healing is all about teaching lay faithful how to be instruments of the Lord’s healing in their communities. Join us April 26-27th, 2019 at St. John the Evangelist for powerful teachings on prayer and receiving more the Holy Spirit. The weekend concludes at a Jackson-wide healing service at St. Mary Star of the…
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How Do Our Souls Walk Toward God?
Join us for 5-part Lenten Series! Come for Stations of the Cross and walk in the footsteps of our Lord, then stay for a light meal and stories of faith. Dcn. Dave Etters will take us through different souls journeys as they grew ever deeper with the Lord and encountered His divine Mercy. As we…
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Diocese of Lansing: The Man Event
Men, come to grow in your faith at the annual Diocese of Lansing’s Catholic Men’s Conference. In carrying out the tradition of providing an atmosphere of support and helping the Catholic men among us to courageously live a Christ-centered life in today’s world, this year’s theme will focus on how to ‘wear the armor of…
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After the Assembly Talks
We are called to be Missionary Disciples! But what does this truly mean in our day to day lives? Listen as Todd Gale and Joseph Gruber pick up where the historic Diocesan Assembly, Made for Happiness, left off. Even if you weren’t able to make it to the assembly, tune in to hear a…
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2018 Diocesan Assembly: Made for Happiness.
Chances are you’ve heard of or read about it by now…on a previous bulletin cover, at the tables outside of Masses last week, or maybe you’ve already received a call from your area’s Parish Representative inviting you to the event. Even though the assembly is still over 3 months away, our St. John Parish diocesan…
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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…