Events at St. John the Evangelist
Sisterhood of the Blessed Mary Gathering
The Sisterhood of the Blessed Mother welcomes any new women and children to our prayer ministry. Our opening Mass is Sept. 13 at 8:30a.m. All faiths are welcomed. After Mass we will go to Mary’s garden and then breakfast.
St. Peregrine Novena for Cancer Patients
St. Peregrine Novena for Cancer Patients - Pray the nine-week novena to St. Peregrine for cancer patients and their families, at 11a.m. in the Good Shepherd Room.
Worthy of the Call Training
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. WOTC is required for Confirmation Candidates 2025.
Hic Sum Community Night
Join our Hic Sum Youth Group for games, fellowship, pizza, and snacks in the auditorium. All teens are welcome!
Fellowship & Children's Homily Sunday
Come enjoy fellowship with your St. John community and a tasty donut, as well! After all the morning Masses. Monthly Children’s Masses with special children’s homilies during the 9a.m. & 11a.m. Masses.
Moms and Tots Group
All St. John the Evangelist parish moms and their children, 7 years old and younger, are invited to join us for an hour of fellowship and playtime.
Anne Arundel Catholic Young Adults Kick-Off
Calling all young adults ages 18-39, join us for our official Fall kick-off party hosted at Our Lady of the Fields! Friday, Sept. 19.
Hic Sum Adoration Night
Join our Hic Sum Youth Group for Adoration, Praise & Worship in the church followed by pizza and fellowship in the Gathering Space Meeting Room. All teens are welcome!
Adoration Praise & Worship
Join us for our very first Adoration, Praise & Worship night in the newly renovated church. Come, get close to the Lord! Join us for this very special night praising God for all of the blessings he bestows on St. John the Evangelist.
St. Peregrine Novena for Cancer Patients
St. Peregrine Novena for Cancer Patients - Pray the nine-week novena to St. Peregrine for cancer patients and their families, at 11a.m. in the Good Shepherd Room.
Worthy of the Call Training
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. WOTC is required for Confirmation Candidates 2025.
Fall Connect Coffee
Walking with Purpose, our women's Bible study, will kick off its 2025-2026 season with a Connect Coffee on Wednesday, Sept. 24 at 9:30a.m., 1 p.m., and 7p.m. in the Gathering Space. All women are invited as we prepare for an exciting year ahead.
Pizza on the Playground
Join us Sept. 26, 6—8p.m., for a fun family evening, open to all families with children from newborn to 5th grade! Pre-order your pizza today!
St. Peregrine Novena for Cancer Patients
St. Peregrine Novena for Cancer Patients - Pray the nine-week novena to St. Peregrine for cancer patients and their families, at 11a.m. in the Good Shepherd Room.
Hic Sum Community Night
Join our Hic Sum Youth Group for games, fellowship, pizza, and snacks in the auditorium. All teens are welcome!
Made For More
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.
October Wedding Anniversary Blessing
Couples married this month are invited to receive a special anniversary blessing during Daily Mass at 8:30a.m. followed by a reception sponsored by our Joy in the Spirit ministry group.
St. Peregrine Novena for Cancer Patients
St. Peregrine Novena for Cancer Patients - Pray the nine-week novena to St. Peregrine for cancer patients and their families, at 11a.m. in the Good Shepherd Room.
Hic Sum Faith Night
Join our Hic Sum Youth Group for pizza, a faith talk or other faith activity, small group, live praise and worship music, and fellowship in the auditorium. All teens are welcome!
Blessing of the Animals
Feast of St. Francis of Assisi Bring your fury, feathered or scale-covered friends to St. John the Evangelist for a Blessing of the Animals.
St. Peregrine Novena for Cancer Patients
St. Peregrine Novena for Cancer Patients - Pray the nine-week novena to St. Peregrine for cancer patients and their families, at 11a.m. in the Good Shepherd Room.
Hic Sum Adoration Night
Join our Hic Sum Youth Group for Adoration, Praise & Worship in the church followed by pizza and fellowship in the Gathering Space Meeting Room. All teens are welcome!
St. Peregrine Novena for Cancer Patients
St. Peregrine Novena for Cancer Patients - Pray the nine-week novena to St. Peregrine for cancer patients and their families, at 11a.m. in the Good Shepherd Room.
St. Peregrine Novena for Cancer Patients
St. Peregrine Novena for Cancer Patients - Pray the nine-week novena to St. Peregrine for cancer patients and their families, at 11a.m. in the Good Shepherd Room.
Hic Sum Community Night
Join our Hic Sum Youth Group for games, fellowship, pizza, and snacks in the auditorium. All teens are welcome!
November Wedding Anniversary Blessing
Couples married this month are invited to receive a special anniversary blessing during Daily Mass at 8:30a.m. followed by a reception sponsored by our Joy in the Spirit ministry group.
St. Peregrine Novena for Cancer Patients
St. Peregrine Novena for Cancer Patients - Pray the nine-week novena to St. Peregrine for cancer patients and their families, at 11a.m. in the Good Shepherd Room.
Hic Sum Faith Night
Join our Hic Sum Youth Group for pizza, a faith talk or other faith activity, small group, live praise and worship music, and fellowship in the auditorium. All teens are welcome!
Fall Marriage Enrichment Series
Join us as we contemplate how struggles in our family life drain our martial intimacy and find ways we can turn to Our Lord for help and guidance. Learn how to view our own families and blessings and how to find ways to reconnect within your own relationship. Join other likeminded-couples for an evening of music, praise and worship centered around healing and renewed hope in our marriages.
Fellowship & Children's Homily Sunday
Come enjoy fellowship with your St. John community and a tasty donut, as well! After all the morning Masses. Monthly Children’s Masses with special children’s homilies during the 9a.m. & 11a.m. Masses.
Advent Market Celebration
Kick-off your Advent and holiday season at our one-of-a-kind event.
December Wedding Anniversary Blessing
Couples married this month are invited to receive a special anniversary blessing during Daily Mass at 8:30a.m. followed by a reception sponsored by our Joy in the Spirit ministry group.
Live Nativity!
Join us after the 5:15p.m. Mass through 7:30p.m. on Larsen Field for a truly unique Nativity experience.
Fellowship & Children's Homily Sunday
Come enjoy fellowship with your St. John community and a tasty donut, as well! After all the morning Masses. Monthly Children’s Masses with special children’s homilies during the 9a.m. & 11a.m. Masses.
Moms and Tots Group
All St. John the Evangelist parish moms and their children, 7 years old and younger, are invited to join us for an hour of fellowship and playtime.
Faith Driven Entrepreneur Group Meeting
Faith Driven Entrepreneur (FDE) is an international Christian program that gathers and connects more than one million Christ-following entrepreneurs and business leaders from Maryland and from around the world in a way that enables us to fulfill our calling in the spirit of Christ.
Young Adult Theology on Tap
Theology on Tap is back – and this year, it’s themed! Dive into the Fruits of the Spirit with us each month at The Social in Severna Park. Join us on Tuesday, Sept. 9, doors open 7p.m., talk begins around 7:30p.m.
Manly Burger Night
Calling all manly men of the parish. Let’s get together for beer, burgers, and brotherhood! We supply the burgers; you bring the rest…potluck style. Bring a dish to share (appetizer, side, or dessert) and beverage of choice, and we will provide fresh grilled burgers on our new patio. Come join other men of the parish for an evening of fellowship, and invite a buddy, son, father, grandfather or uncle!
RSVP required by Sept. 3 to ensure we have a delicious burger ready for you.
Hic Sum Faith Night
Join our Hic Sum Youth Group for pizza, a faith talk or other faith activity, small group, live praise and worship music, and fellowship in the auditorium. All teens are welcome!
That Man is You
Develop true and lasting friendships with your Catholic brothers. We now have two programs to choose from. Learn more this weekend after Mass. New sessions begin Sept. 13 and Sept. 15.
St. Peregrine Novena for Cancer Patients
St. Peregrine Novena for Cancer Patients - Pray the nine-week novena to St. Peregrine for cancer patients and their families, at 11a.m. in the Good Shepherd Room.
September Wedding Anniversary Blessing
Couples married this month are invited to receive a special anniversary blessing during Daily Mass at 8:30a.m. followed by a reception sponsored by our Joy in the Spirit ministry group.
Moms and Tots Group
All St. John the Evangelist parish moms and their children, 7 years old and younger, are invited to join us for an hour of fellowship and playtime.
6:30a.m. Mass Returns
Starting Wednesday, Sept. 3, Mass will be also be celebrated at 6:30a.m. on Monday, Wednesday and Friday. This daily Mass is in addition to our current Daily Mass schedule. No other changes have been made.
Labor Day Mass Time Change
Labor Day - Daily Mass will be celebrated at 9a.m. No 6:30a.m. Daily Mass. All Parish Offices will be closed.
Pizza on the Playground
Join us August 29, 6—8p.m., for a fun family evening, open to all families with children from newborn to 5th grade! Pre-order your pizza today!
Pizza at the Pit
Friday, Aug, 29, 6—8p.m. at the St. John Fire Pit: Calling all middle school youth and high school teens! Join us for an evening of fun and games, pizza and snacks.
Blessing of the Backpacks
Students of all ages are invited to join us for the Annual Blessing of the Backpacks after any of the Sunday Masses on Saturday evening, Aug. 23 or any of the Sunday, Aug. 24 Masses.
Sunday Masses in Renovated Church
Join us the weekend of Aug. 23 and 24 as we return to the newly renovated church for Sunday Masses.
Saturday, Aug. 23 at 5:15p.m.
Sunday, Aug. 24 at 7:30, 9 and 11a.m., 5:15p.m.
Adoration Praise & Worship
Join us for our very first Adoration, Praise & Worship night in the newly renovated church. Come, get close to the Lord! Join us for this very special night praising God for all of the blessings he bestows on St. John the Evangelist.
Parish Rosary Invoking the Intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Join us as we pray the Rosary together as a parish family, invoking the intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary for our parish as we return to our home in the church.
No Confessions Today
There will be no Wednesday Confessions during the Dedication Mass today.
Dedication Mass
The Mass of Dedication includes the Consecration of the Altar and other ancient rites that invoke the Lord’s blessings over the church and the sacred furnishings, setting them apart for the worship of God. Very limited seating. Please carefully read entire post.
No Daily Mass Livestream Today
We are moving our cameras and broadcast equipment back into the renovated church. Tune in Wednesday beginning at 4:40p.m. for our for Dedication Mass in the in the renovated church. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Prayer Vigil in the Presence of Relics of St. Victorian and Companions, Martyrs
The Rite of Dedication encourages the ancient practice of keeping vigil in the presence of the relics of the saints who will be placed in the altar. In the Vigil, we pray the Psalms and Scripture readings associated with the Martyrs, calling on their intercession for us.
No Daily Mass Livestream Today
We are moving our cameras and broadcast equipment back into the renovated church. Tune in Wednesday beginning at 4:40p.m. for our for Dedication Mass in the in the renovated church. We apologize for the inconvenience.
St. Vincent de Paul Crab Raffle
Our St. Vincent de Paul Society is raffling off a bushel of crabs just in time for your end-of-summer Labor Day holiday weekend feast! Tickets may be purchased after all Masses the weekend of Aug. 16 & 17.
Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Holy Day - Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin
Masses at 6:30a.m., 8:30a.m. and 7p.m.
Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Vigil Mass
Vigil Mass, Aug. 14 at 7p.m.;
Holy Day Mass, Aug. 15, Masses at 6:30a.m., 8:30a.m. and 7p.m.
St. Michael's Lent - Exodus 90
Men of St. John the Evangelist, grow in prayer and fight the spiritual battle against temptation and sin. Following St. Francis of Assisi, who had a deep devotion to St. Michael the Archangel, we will pull back from distractions and focus on the things that matter most.
Fellowship & Children's Homily Sunday
Come enjoy fellowship with your St. John community and a tasty donut, as well! After all the morning Masses. Monthly Children’s Masses with special children’s homilies during the 9a.m. & 11a.m. Masses.
Flower Box Clean Up!
St. John adopted two flower boxes on the Severna Park portion of the B&A Trail. It is time for a spring cleanup and many hands make for light work.
American Heritage Girls Open House
American Heritage girls is a faith-based character development program for girls ages 5 to 18 years of age, dedicated to the mission of building women of integrity through service to God, family, community, and country. Learn more about AHG on July 31 or Aug. 7 from 7—8p.m. in the Parish Office Great Room.