Browsing Parish Life News

Browsing Parish Life News

Baptism Preparation Class - May 4

Posted by mike myers on 4/25/22

Deacon Victor Mitchell will offer a Baptism Class on  Wednesday May 4 at 6:30 PM in the Faith Formation Conference Room. This class is for parents seeking the sacrament of Baptism for their children.

Advance registration is required - please call the Parish Office to register.

Divine Mercy Sunday Holy Hour

Posted by mike myers on 4/18/22

The 2nd Sunday of Easter is celebrated as Divine Mercy Sunday.  A Holy Hour with exposition of the Blessed Sacrament and a Chaplet of Divine Mercy will begin at 3 PM on Sunday April 24.  Please join us for this very special devotion.

More information on the history of ... Read More »

Baptism Preparation - April 6

Posted by mike myers on 4/02/22

Deacon Victor Mitchell will offer a Baptism Class on Wednesday, April 6 at 6:30PM in the Faith Formation Conference room..  This class is for parents seeking the sacrament of Baptism for their children.  Advanced registration is required.  Please call the parish office to register.

 

Saint Joseph Archdiocesan Medal of Appreciation

Posted by mike myers on 3/19/22

The Saint Joseph Archdiocesan Medal of Appreciation is a means of recognizing the dedicated laity of  our parishes in the Archdiocese of Hartford. 

The honoree from St. John Parish will be Andrea Dooley-King.

Andrea has served our school and parish in many capacities over the past 20 years.  Among ... Read More »

St. John Choir News

Posted by mike myers on 1/29/22

While Omicron surges the Youth Choir and Adult Choir will be making recordings instead of singing at Mass.

Here is the Wednesday recording schedule.

6:30 PM               Youth Choir

7:00 PM               Adult Choir Sopranos

7:30 PM               Adult Choir Altos

8:00 PM               Adult Choir Tenors

8:30 PM               Adult Choir Basses

Come ... Read More »

Life Teen News

Posted by mike myers on 1/22/22

All teens are invited to bring your yoga mat and comfortable clothes to our next Life Night, on  January 23 at 6:15 PM in Fr. Filip Hall at St. John Church. We will be discussing stress and trying out Soul Core!

Come hungry and bring a friend!

St. John’s ... Read More »

Life Teen News

Posted by mike myers on 11/19/21

Our next Life Night will be December 5 from 6:15-8:00 PM in Fr. Filip Hall at St. John the Evangelist Church. 

All teens are welcome.  Come hungry and bring a friend.

Save the Date for the return of Life Teen’s Christmas Cookie Sale, scheduled for the weekend of December ... Read More »

Bereavement Ministry

Posted by mike myers on 11/13/21

After a long break due to Covid-19, our St. John the Evangelist Bereavement Ministry will resume their support meetings on Monday November 15 at 1:00 PM in the Faith Formation Conference Room at 9 Academy Hill.

If you have suffered the death of a child, parent, spouse or friend, ... Read More »

Life Teen News

Posted by mike myers on 9/18/21

Parking lot Palooza!

Life Teen’s kickoff Life Night is Sunday September 26 from 6:15-8:00 PM in the church hall.  Be ready to celebrate fall with a pie eating contest and other fun fall games.  Come hungry and bring a friend.  All teens grades 8-12 are welcome.

 

St. Vincent DePaul Soup Kitchen - Volunteers Needed!

Posted by mike myers on 9/18/21

The next time our parish is scheduled to supply and serve the noon meal is Saturday, September 25.  If you can supply a 2 lb. cooked meat loaf, cans of vegetables, or would like to help serve, please sign up on the sheet located at the parking-lot side entrance ... Read More »