Furloughs and benefit reductions are forcing many families to seek our help. St. Vincent de Paul is seeking donations, and reminds YOU, that if you, too, need assistance, to please contact us.

Join us for the Sacrament of Reconciliation. Haven't been to confession in a long time? Don't worry; check out these helpful resources.

Help others encounter Christ in a personal way by volunteering to help at Discovering Christ. We need food volunteers, help with hospitality, and volunteers to pray for the participants. Click on the image or go to stjohnsp.org/dc-volunteer for more information and to sign up. Thank you!

The Archdiocese of Baltimore is seeking faithful Catholic men who feel called to serve the Church as permanent deacons. Deacons are ordained ministers who proclaim the Gospel, assist at the altar, and serve those in need through acts of charity and pastoral care. An informational session will be held at St. John the Evangelist on Nov. 12, and other locations around the archdiocese.

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!

Looking for some great Birthday gift ideas for your Eagle, want to make sure you are outfitted in St. John Spirit gear while cheering on your favorite Eagle Athlete on the sidelines, or are you looking ahead to Catholic Schools Week for Spirit gear items? Well, look no further than the St. John Spirit Gear Store – order now before the store closes. Please note there is not a guarantee that items will be here in time for the holidays, please do not count on purchasing items as Christmas gifts.

We are now taking orders for the 2026 Magnificat. This wonderful prayer and liturgical aid is available for just $33 for a full year subscription. Online ordering available!

Shop Nov. 16 - Nov. 22, online or instore and receive a 10 percent discount, and our school will receive 10 percent. Get your holiday shopping done early!

On Oct. 26, Fr. Erik Arnold shared the parish’s 2025 Stewardship Report & Appeal. The details can be found here.

Couples of St. John, have you ever experienced a dryness in your marriage? Are you failing to communicate? Does raising children exhaust you? Have you felt distracted from your spouse or do you just need a restart in your own relationship? Join us as we begin this year’s Marriage Enrichment Series, When the Wine Runs Dry, and turn to Our Lord for his healing when the wine runs dry. 

Prepare for Christmas through the sights and sounds of the Holy Family in Bethlehem, surrounded by all of their visitors that sacred night, including live animals! Walk the pilgrimage around Larsen Field through beautiful images of the 1,700-year-old Nicene Creed, and so much more.

We are now accepting preorders for Advent wreath kits as well as fully decorated Advent wreaths. Both kits and complete wreaths are in limited supply, so we urge you to order early to ensure that this tradition will continue in your home to help your family prayerfully count down the weeks until the birth of our Savior on Christmas Day.