Council of Catholic Women Food Drive - October 3-4

Posted by mike myers on 9/27/20

The Council of Catholic Women is sponsoring a FOOD DRIVE on the weekend of October 3/4.  This will benefit both the Brian O’Donnell Homeless Project and the Watertown Food Bank. Food can be brought to the Faith Formation Garage in the parking lot before all masses that weekend or ... Read More »

St. John Quilting Ministry

Posted by mike myers on 9/27/20

The Quilting group has started again, meeting in the church hall on Thursdays at 10AM.  We make quilted items for those in nursing homes, and for babies being baptized. 

Bring a bag lunch and join us!  We will teach anyone who wants to learn.  If you would like to ... Read More »

St. John CCW Sock Drive Success!

Posted by mike myers on 9/19/20

The Council of Catholic Women wishes to thank all our parishioners and the community for the generous donation of 1,230 warm pairs of socks for the Brian O’Connell Homeless Project. Donna Finneran, founder, was amazed. We filled her car with socks! This was especially meaningful to her this past ... Read More »

Life Teen News

Posted by mike myers on 9/19/20

Life Teen’s 2020 Kickoff will take place October 4 at 6:15 PM in the Church Hall.

Get ready for OFFICE OLYMPICS! Pizza and snacks will be served. (Think The Office: Season 2 Episode 3)

All teens grade 8-12 are encouraged to attend.

St. John Church Choir News

Posted by mike myers on 9/19/20

The Adult Choir is currently rehearsing Wednesday evenings in small sectionals.

6:45 PM      Sopranos

7:15 PM      Altos

7:45 PM      Tenors

8:15 PM      Basses

We are making recordings to be played at Mass.

Come join us! If you don’t know your voice type, email Mark Ryan at mryanmusic@mac.com ... Read More »

Volunteers Needed for Pumpkin Delivery - September 26 - 6:00 p.m.

Posted by mike myers on 8/31/20

We need your help to assist with pumpkin delivery, all ages are welcome to help!

We will provide gloves but please bring a mask. This usually takes about an hour.

Sign up by clicking the link below:

Pumpkin Patch Delivery Volunteer Sign Ups

Parish Ministries Update

Posted by mike myers on 8/28/20

Our various Parish Ministries are busy planning what can safely be done this fall. We will update this list as more plans are finalized.  Each ministry has different environmental requirements, size, risk levels and member demographics.  At any point, it may be necessary to modify or suspend parish ministries, ... Read More »

Rooted in Faith, Opening Wide our Hearts

Posted by mike myers on 8/15/20

On Wednesday, August 19 at 7:00 PM, the Office for Catholic Social Justice Ministry of the Archdiocese of Harford will continue its conference series with the webinar:

Conversations from the Heart:  Four Women Share their stories of what it means to be Black and Catholic

This presentation will ask: ... Read More »

Life Teen News

Posted by mike myers on 6/26/20

Although the Steubenville Conference scheduled for July has been cancelled, teens are invited to a Virtual Steubenville Conference July 17-18.

We have 21 free spots that we can fill. We will gather locally with social distancing and watch the conference, or you can watch it privately if you would rather.

Please email Mark Ryan at mryanmusic@mac.com to ... Read More »

Men's Group - March 10 @ 7 PM in Church Hall

Posted by mike myers on 3/09/20

t has been about a year since Father Anthony last spoke to us in our monthly meetings. At that time, he spoke on how we can recognize God’s Work in our lives; concentrating on the virtues God grants us through the sacraments; virtues like Faith, Hope and Love and the virtues ... Read More »