St. John Vianney Novena
Please join us July 27 - Aug. 4 as we pray a daily novena to St. John Vianney, patron saint of priests and seminarians.
SVDP Teams Up With Grocery Outlet in July
St. Vincent de Paul and the Grocery Outlet at 78 Mountain Road have teamed up for “Independence from Hunger” this July. Visit Grocery Outlet in July, spend at least $25 and purchase a specially marked $5 bag of pre-packed food staples selected by St. Vincent de Paul, and you will receive a $5 off coupon for your next visit. St. Vincent de Paul will receive the groceries for our food pantry. Shop often! The food drive is happening all July.
“Pray for Priests” Walking Pilgrimage
Join us as we walk and pray for an outpouring of God’s love and strength into our Archdiocesan priests and seminarians in the midst of the Church’s novena to St. Jean-Marie Vianney, patron of parish priests. We begin in short prayer, usually pray the Rosary as we walk and then journey at our own pace in conversation or quietly the rest of the way.
Join Jubilate Singers
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!
‘Noah’ at the Sight & Sound Theatre – Sept. 10
Back by popular demand. The Catholic Daughters of St. John the Evangelist invite you join them on their bus trip to see the 30th Anniversary return of “Noah” to the Sight & Sound Theatre in Strasburg, Penn., Sept. 10, 2025. Limited tickets available.
Meet & Support Our Missionaries
St. John the Evangelist parishioners serve as Catholic missionaries in many capacities to spread the good news of our faith to those who have not yet experienced God’s unending love and infinite mercy. Here are just a few of our missionaries, their organizations, and how you can help.
No 6:30a.m. Daily Mass over Summer
Beginning June 23, we will discontinue the 6:30a.m. Daily Mass for the summer and plan to resume after Labor Day. Mass will continue to be celebrated Monday - Saturday at 8:30a.m.
Learn from St. Ignatius of Loyola
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 Tuesday nights beginning July 1.
College Connect
College students! Join Seminarian Sam at the Hermitage fire pit for College Connect, our new St. John’s college summer ministry. On June 29, there will be a potluck at 7p.m., so bring a drink or food or both and enjoy a bonfire and fellowship with other college students from the parish that are also home for the summer.
Pray for Our Priests
Our Archdiocese of Baltimore priests and bishops will be on annual retreat June 23 - 27, 2025. Can you commit to pray, fast & sacrifice for one man that week? Remember, you can keep a certain priest or bishop in mind, but the Holy Spirit will choose how to use your intercession.
Support Youth Ministry This Summer
Our youth and teens are on the move this summer! Please consider helping them get to Damascus summer Catholic camp.
Celebrate Pentecost
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!