On Saturday, May 16, parishioner Sem. Ben Oursler and former pastoral year seminarian, Sem. Michael Moore will be ordained deacons in preparation for a June 2027 ordination to the priesthood for the Archdiocese of Baltimore. Parishioners Rev. Mr. Stephen Kirby and Rev. Mr. Russ Sullivan, and former pastoral year seminarian Rev. Mr. Connor Schmidt will be ordained to the priesthood on June 20. Please join us as we celebrate with great joy a number of Masses with these young men.

Whether you want to ask more questions about the Catholic Church or are ready to be received into the fullness of the Faith, we are here to help you explore Catholicism.

Join us at St. John the Evangelist as we host the 2026 National Eucharistic Pilgrimage for an afternoon of prayer on Wednesday, June 10, from 12:30-4:30p.m. in preparation for the Consecration of the Nation to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Encounter the Sacred Heart of Jesus in the Eucharist, experience His love, mercy, and healing with Adoration, confessions, talks, prayer teams, and works of charity. Click here for more information.

Keep quiet vigil overnight and outdoors with our Eucharistic Lord as we welcome the outpouring of the Holy Spirit! Saturday, May 23, 9p.m. - Sunday, May 24, 7a.m. on Larsen Field. RSVP for one hour!

Fun family favorite events return June 26! Pizza on the Playground for families with newborns through fifth graders, and Pizza at the Pit for our middle school and high school youth and teens are back in action. Never been? Want to learn more? We’ve got you covered.

We are currently accepting applications for handmade crafters and artists vendors to join our annual Advent Market to be held on Nov. 21. We only accepting applications for outside vendor spaces.

We are excited to share that St. John the Evangelist is a partner in an exciting 24/7 online web-based digital formation outlet called FORMED. Get your free code TODAY!

Join Fr. Erik for an unforgettable pilgrimage to the Holy Land this September 15-25, 2026, as we walk in the footsteps of Jesus. Our pilgrimage will take us to Galilee and Jerusalem, where we will visit and pray at the sites made holy by Jesus, in the very places where he preached, taught, and performed miracles. 

Spiritual Adoption Begins on Mother’s Day, May 10. Everyone loves the beauty and innocence of a baby. As an expression of that love, the Respect Life Ministry announces an adoption program for young and old alike.

Root kids in a relationship with God. Step through the mist into Rainforest Falls, overflowing with wild waterfalls, towering trees, and colorful creatures. Our program includes Bible storytelling, Saint Adventures, recreation, music, arts and crafts, and snacks each day. Click here to register. If you would like to help to make this an amazing experience for kids, please contact Ruth Gorski at rgorski@stjohnsp.org for more information.

The Catholic Daughters of St. John the Evangelist invite you to join us June 30 on our bus trip to see “Joshua” in Strasburg, Penn., a Biblical stage production from the banks of the Jordan River to the towering walls of Jericho.   

Walking With Purpose will end its 2025—2026 year with a final Connect Coffee on Wednesday, May 13. All women are invited to attend, especially those interested in learning more about WWP.