Events at St. John the Evangelist

Sight & Sound Bus Trip – “Joshua”
Jun
30

Sight & Sound Bus Trip – “Joshua”

Journey alongside the people of Israel as they navigate their new-found freedom in an unforgiving wilderness, and Joshua is called to replace Moses as their faithful leader who puts his trust in God’s plan to the ultimate test.

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July Wedding Anniversary Blessing
Jul
11

July Wedding Anniversary Blessing

NOW JULY 11 - 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.

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Altar Server Training
Jul
12

Altar Server Training

REGISTRATION IS FULL! Altar Server training is open to those in the 5th – 12th grades in the 2026—2027 school year. Must be a registered parishioner who has received Baptism and First Communion. We will hold two different sessions. Trainees must attend both days in the session that they choose.

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American Heritage Girls Open House
Jul
15

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!

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Pizza at the Pit
Jul
24

Pizza at the Pit

Friday, July 24, 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.

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Altar Server Training
Jul
26

Altar Server Training

REGISTRATION IS FULL! Altar Server training is open to those in the 5th – 12th grades in the 2026—2027 school year. Must be a registered parishioner who has received Baptism and First Communion. We will hold two different sessions. Trainees must attend both days in the session that they choose.

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Summer Madness
Jul
27
to Jul 31

Summer Madness

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Current middle school students are invited to a week of faith, service, friendship, and fun! Summer Madness will take place July 27—30 from 8a.m.—4:30p.m. Then the week will conclude with a trip to Hershey Park on Friday, July 31.

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St. Vincent de Paul Crab Raffle
Aug
22
to Aug 23

St. Vincent de Paul Crab Raffle

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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. 22 & 23.

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Pizza at the Pit
Aug
28

Pizza at the Pit

Friday, Aug. 28, 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.

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Blessing of the Backpacks
Aug
29
to Aug 30

Blessing of the Backpacks

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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. 29 or any of the Sunday, Aug. 30 Masses.

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Pizza on the Playground
Jun
26

Pizza on the Playground

CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER! Join us June 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!

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Pizza at the Pit
Jun
26

Pizza at the Pit

CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER! Friday, June 26, 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.

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St. Monica Ministry
Jun
26

St. Monica Ministry

The St. Monica Ministry is a new prayer group devoted to prayer and community offering members hope and support for their family members who have fallen away from the Catholic Church. Focus will be on prayers to our Blessed Mother and St. Monica, who prayed 17 years for the conversion of her son, St. Augustine, to Christianity.

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American Heritage Girls Open House
Jun
24

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!

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VBS 2026
Jun
22

VBS 2026

REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. We are looking for adult and youth volunteers. If you would like to help to make this an amazing experience for kids, please contact Ruth Gorski at rgorski@stjohnsp.org for more information.

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Daily Mass Time Change!
Jun
20

Daily Mass Time Change!

Due to the Priesthood Ordination at the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen, Daily Mass will be celebrated at 8a.m. to give our clergy and staff time to get to the Mass at 10a.m. We appreciate your flexibility.

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Altar Server Training
Jun
14

Altar Server Training

REGISTRATION IS FULL! Altar Server training is open to those in the 5th – 12th grades in the 2026—2027 school year. Must be a registered parishioner who has received Baptism and First Communion. We will hold two different sessions. Trainees must attend both days in the session that they choose.

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Fr. Jeremy Farewell
Jun
14

Fr. Jeremy Farewell

Join our St. John the Evangelist family for Mass, celebrated by Fr. Jeremy, followed by coffee and donuts in the school auditorium. Thank you, Fr. Jeremy for your joyful service with us! We wish you well at St. Mary’s in Hagerstown.

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National Eucharistic Pilgrimage is Stopping at St. John
Jun
10

National Eucharistic Pilgrimage is Stopping at St. John

Come Behold the Heart of Jesus - Join us at St. John the Evangelist as we host the 2026 National Eucharistic Pilgrimage for an afternoon of prayer on Wednesday, June 10, from 12:30-4:30p.m. in preparation for the Consecration of the Nation to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Encounter the Sacred Heart of Jesus in the Eucharist, experience His love, mercy, and healing with Adoration, confessions, talks, prayer teams, and works of charity, and prepare your hearts for the historic consecration of our nation to the Sacred Heart on June 11. Click here for more information.

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Altar Server Training
Jun
7

Altar Server Training

Altar Server training is open to those in the 5th – 12th grades in the 2026—2027 school year. Must be a registered parishioner who has received Baptism and First Communion. We will hold two different sessions. Trainees must attend both days in the session that they choose.

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That Man is You - Summer Session
May
30

That Man is You - Summer Session

Join That Man is You this summer starting today! Strengthen your faith so that you can not only stand firm and profess that Jesus truly is “the Christ, the Son of the living God,” but also confidently respond to any skeptics you encounter.

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St. Monica Ministry
May
22

St. Monica Ministry

The St. Monica Ministry is a new prayer group devoted to prayer and community offering members hope and support for their family members who have fallen away from the Catholic Church. Focus will be on prayers to our Blessed Mother and St. Monica, who prayed 17 years for the conversion of her son, St. Augustine, to Christianity.

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