For many of us, the start of a New Year is a time of reflection and a call to action. This is especially true now as we face the dire consequences from COVID-19 and climate change. Both of these crises
Caring for Our Common Home: Let Us Dream…
January 17, 2021: Mass for the Second Sunday in Ordinary Time
Please join us this weekend for our Mass for the Second Sunday in Ordinary Time, celebrated by Fr. Brogan and recorded at St. John the Evangelist Church, by clicking the video above. You can also watch the Mass on our
POWIR Update: The Rwamuhinda Family
Firstly a thank you! The Rwamuhindas would like to thank the generous parishioners who provided and helped to decorate a Christmas tree and to all those who helped to provide beautiful Christmas gifts for them. The family were delighted to
Catholic Grief Support: Virtual Seasons of Hope Group (Winter 2021)
Seasons of Hope is open to all those who are grieving the loss of a loved one. With the help of scripture, prayer, reflection and small group discussion, we give voice to our unique journeys of grief, and find healing, comfort
Caring for Our Common Home: Be a Part of the Conversation
We are now celebrating the 5th anniversary of the Encyclical Letter, Laudato Si’: Care of our Common Home. What could be more fitting than starting a dialogue on how to create our own version of a “common home” here in
Christmas Music and Christmas Flowers
Our Christmas music and flowers are given in loving memory of your loved ones who are being remembered during our Masses this Christmas Season.
January 10, 2021: Mass for the Baptism of the Lord
Please join us this weekend for our Mass for the Baptism of the Lord, celebrated by Fr. Jim and recorded at St. Paul Church, by clicking the video above. You can also watch the Mass on our Vimeo page. This Mass,
Cardinal O’Malley Statement: “It is peace we need in our nation today, united by the common good of our people…”
The beginning of the Prayer of St. Francis is familiar to most of us: “Lord, make me an instrument of your peace.” And it is peace we need in our nation today, united by the common good of our people. The violence witnessed in our nation’s capital yesterday serves only to inflame our divisions and pit citizen against citizen at a time we need to be united. We reject all forms of violence including the acts of those who stormed our Capitol…
St. Paul “Giving Tree” Wrap-Up
THANK YOU to our wonderful parishioners who gave so generously to the 2020 Giving Tree Program! Despite the pandemic, we collected hundreds of gift cards and gifts which will ensure many families will have food and gifts they otherwise might
Letter from the St. John “Christmas Wish” Team
Dear Christmas Wish Sponsors and Donors, 2020 has certainly been a year to remember. The families that we support through our Christmas Wish outreach program needed our help more than ever this year. Many of the children in our program