Back by popular demand. The Catholic Daughters of St. John the Evangelist invite you join them on their bus trip to see the 30^th Anniversary return of “Noah” to the Sight & Sound Theatre in Strasburg, Penn., Sept. 10, 2025. Limited tickets available.

Jubilate Singers rehearsals will begin Aug. 31. Grades 4—8 are welcomed! Rehearsals will be Thursdays from 4:30—6p.m. in the church. Learn more and sign up today!

All youth 14—17-years-old who would like to volunteer must participate in “Worthy of the Call.” This is the child protection program for youth required by the Archdiocese of Baltimore, and is required for all teens planning to volunteer at St. John the Evangelist.

Pentecost was a life-changing, transformative event for the Apostles and all the followers of Jesus. It made their faith in the Lord real and gave them the power to live a new life in Jesus. Join us for a beautiful week in prayer waiting in the Upper Room for the Holy Spirit!

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. The Order of Christian Initiation of Adults (OCIA) program starts this September and meets weekly on Mondays. Questions? Contact Fr. Jeremy or Judy Tacyn at catholic@stjohnsp.org.

Lord Teach us How to Pray – Praying with the Holy Spirit. Couples of St. John, join us on Friday, June 13, from 7—9p.m. in the Parish Activities Center as we continue this year’s Marriage Enrichment Series and learn effective ways to pray as a married couple. The night will include praise and worship in front of the Blessed Sacrament and a short talk by Adam and Holly Novotny about praying with the Holy Spirit.

Our St. John the Evangelist Church renovation is well underway! Stay informed on the latest news and updates on the renovation progress.

Our youth and teens are on the move this summer! Please consider helping them get to Damascus summer Catholic camp or their mission trip to Mustard Seed in Jamaica.

Our Fall Registration is OPEN! Want to deepen your understanding of Scripture and grow closer to Jesus? Consider joining our women’s Bible study, Walking with Purpose (WWP). Aimed at leading hearts to Christ, WWP is designed specifically for women who yearn for a sense of community and want to grow in faith.

An Introduction to the Theology of the Body: Discovering the Master Plan for Your Life. Renowned speaker Christopher West explains how the Church’s teaching on sex and marriage “makes sense” and, in fact, is the “logic” of Christianity because it corresponds perfectly with the deepest stirrings and desires of the human heart. Starting June 7.

Have you ever wondered how to really know the path toward God? You might be surprised to know that there is a way to see the path ahead, to know how God is calling you to Himself. St. Ignatius of Loyola teaches us simply to Be Aware, Understand, and Take Action. Join us for this study coming Tuesday nights in July.

Join us on Tuesday, Sept. 30, from 7—9p.m., we will host Christopher West for an incredible and beautiful introduction to the Theology of the Body. The evening will be a dynamic presentation, through powerful talks, music, and sacred art, on the meaning of life and love in God’s plan, the beautiful place of the human body, and how our body reveals God’s story. Theology of the Body is a key that opens up the answers to so many of the deep questions we ask about being human and the place of our bodies, gender, and sexuality in God’s plan. Please don’t miss this exciting event designed for adults, young adults, and teens in high school.