Volunteers Needed for Discovering Christ
Help others encounter Christ in a personal way by volunteering to help at Discovering Christ. We need food volunteers, help with Donut Sunday, childcare, and volunteers to pray for the participants. Go to https://stjohnsp.org/dc-volunteer for more information and to sign up. If you have any questions, please contact Debbie Rickert at drickert@stjohnsp.org.. Thank you!
Catholic Resources to Help Grow in Knowledge and Love of Christ
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!
40 Days for Life
40 Days for Life is an internationally coordinated campaign from Sept. 23 - Nov. 1 to pray, fast and save the life of an innocent unborn baby from abortion. “You wove me in my Mother's womb. I will give you thanks to you because I am awesomely and wonderfully made.” Psalm 139:13-14.
Parish Picnic!
Sunday, Oct. 18 — Immediately following the 11a.m. Mass, join us for a fun and fellowship filled parish wide potluck picnic! Bring your family and friends and enjoy good food, great company, and time together as a parish community.
Novena for Mental Health
Oct. 10 is World Mental Health Day. Oct. 18 is the Feast of St. Luke, patron saint of health care. That means we have NINE DAYS from one date to the other!…so let’s pray a Novena. Join the USCCB in praying the Mental Health Novena.
Please join us this fall in our Young Women’s Walking With Purpose Bible study! We will meet on Saturday mornings from 9:30—11a.m. starting Oct. 10. Registration is open to women ages 22-35.
Oktoberfest
Mark your calendars for SJAA's Oktoberfest on Friday, Oct. 23 from 6:30-9:30p.m. in the school's auditorium. This is an adults-only event, so secure your sitters! Celebrate with Biergarten and Oktoberfest games. Tickets are $35 per person and include snacks, beer, wine, sodas and water. Tickets now available!
That Man Is You
Join the That Man is You men’s ministry and become part of our fraternity, 100 men strong, striving to help one another to grow in holiness. “Revelation of the Father God,” our 2026—2027 program, calls you to renewal and escape from emptiness, restoration of your fatherhood, strengthening of your marriage, building resilience in your family, all for the transformation of society. New sessions begin Sept. 12.
Fall Marriage Convalidation Offered
We are pleased to offer a fall Marriage Convalidation course for civilly married couples seeking a sacramental marriage. Group preparation sessions consist of two Saturday sessions, and a Convalidation ceremony. Couples must attend all sessions.
Walking With Purpose Kick-Off
Walking with Purpose - WWP will kick-off the 2026—2027 season with a Connect Coffee on Wednesday, Sept. 23, at 9:30a.m., 1p.m., and 7p.m. in the Gathering Space. All women are invited to join.
Adult Group Confirmation
Are you over the age of 18 and received sacraments of Baptism, First Communion and Reconciliation, however not yet Confirmed? Small group sessions begin in September with Confirmation in October.
Novena to St. John the Evangelist
Join us at home or after daily Mass for the Novena to St. John the Evangelist beginning Monday, Sept. 7 through Tuesday, Sept. 15.