Archive: October 2022

October 27, 2022 Dear Parishioners and Friends of St. John’s,   Reliance on Prayer!   What does “reliance” mean? It is defined as “dependence on or trust in someone or something.” What is “prayer”? Prayer is communication with God, expressing a variety of things from praise to requests. So to have “reliance on prayer” means to depend on communicating […]

October 20, 2022 Dear Parishioners and Friends of St. John’s,   World Mission Sunday!   Welcome to the month of Saints, the Rosary and Missions! It is October, so my mind always goes to All Saints Day – and All Hallows Eve, (Halloween). What a time to investigate lives of the saints and learn from […]

October 13, 2022 Dear Parishioners and Friends of St. John’s, Fall is upon us and the leaves are falling. I am grateful to everyone who made FallFest a great success! Despite the poor weather, we made the most of the weekend with fantastic events all weekend long. Thank you to the FallFest Committee and the volunteers who truly […]

September 29, 2022 Dear Parishioners and Friends of St. John’s, As we begin the 2022-2023 school year, we are excited by the opportunity this year’s theme of Called Forth presents to our school community, which has now surpassed over 425 students! The focus of our Called Forth theme for this year is taking the next […]

September 29, 2022 Dear Parishioners and Friends of St. John’s, One of the biggest issues of our day is that of human life. Usually, the argument is focused on the beginning and end of life, and rightly so because the bookends need to be right, for everything else to be right. But we must also […]