Browsing the 2020 archive of Parish Life News

Browsing the 2020 archive of Parish Life News

Weekly Parish News for the Weekend of June 19th 2020

Posted by mike myers on 6/20/20

Sunday Mass: Live streamed on our Facebook page at 8:30am. You can always rewatch the Mass, once the live feed has ended.   Weekday Mass: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, & Friday at 12:10pm. Please wear a mask. A staff member will seat you. Things have gone very smoothly this past week ... Read More »

Parish Life News - June 7

Posted by mike myers on 6/06/20

Weekday Masses begin this Week. Please see the information posted on our home page about the safety procedures that will be in place. Schedule: Monday: 8:30am and 12:10pm at St John the Evangelist 4pm and 7pm at St Mary Magdalen   Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday: 12:10pm at St John ... Read More »

Weekly Parish News for Pentecost Weekend

Posted by mike myers on 5/29/20

This Weekend the Church celebrates its birthday, Pentecost, the outpouring of the Holy  Spirit   Sunday's Mass will livestream at 830 a.m.. As always, it is available immediately after the stream ends to replay. www.facebook.com/stjohnwatertown/live   Full Guidelines for the Opening of Public Masses can be found here. https://archdioceseofhartford.org/guidelines-for-opening-churches-for-public-worship-in-the-archdiocese-of-hartford/    Specific applications of ... Read More »

Parish News May 15

Posted by mike myers on 5/17/20

Sunday Mass: Live Streamed at 8:30 from out Facebook Page   C4C Young Adults: C4C Young Adult Ministry continues to meet weekly via Zoom. There have been many new members lately, and we encourage you (or your son / daughter at least 18 years or older) to check it out.  ... Read More »

Parish Life News May 8

Posted by mike myers on 5/09/20

Mother's Day is Sunday. Saint John the Evangelist will be honoring/remembering mothers of our community by displaying names in front of the altar on Sunday and the coming week. A large sign is being placed on the front lawn of the church honoring mothers of the community.    Sunday ... Read More »

First Weekend of May Activities

Posted by mike myers on 5/01/20

Food Drive: Saint John the Evangelist will be collecting food for the WATERTOWN Food Bank. See the attached flyer for items needed. Parish staff or volunteers will be at the tent near the garage of the Faith Formation Center. Friday 2-6, Sat 9-6, Sun 10-12.    Sunday Mass: Streamed live ... Read More »

Parish Virtual Activities

Posted by mike myers on 4/26/20

Support our Front Line Workers Project: If you follow us on Facebook, you have probably seen pictures of community members holding support signs. You can participate by downloading the attached sign (or creating your own), taking a photo, and sending it back to this email.    C4C Young Adults: C4C Young ... Read More »

Schedule for the upcoming week

Posted by mike myers on 4/18/20

Suspension of Public Masses continues until further notice. You can watch a live stream of the Mass, Sunday at 8:30 am. Link Below. The Mass will also be uploaded to our YouTube channel around 11:00 am.   Divine Mercy Chaplet: The Chaplet of Divine Mercy, in song, will be live ... Read More »

Weekly Parish News for the Weekend of Palm Sunday

Posted by mike myers on 4/03/20

Continued Suspension of Services includes public Masses, in-person visits, confessions, office hours and in-person meetings.    Livestream Masses can be found on our Facebook Page: www.facebook.com/stjohnwatertown You may need to scroll down just a bit to see the live stream post. Streams start about 10 minutes before start time of service.  Streams automatically ... Read More »

Parish Electronic Communications

Posted by mike myers on 3/26/20

In an effort to stay connected as a faith community during this period of restricted gatherings, we are using several methods to  communicate with you about the latest parish events or last minute changes. Pleas feel free to use any or all of them to find which one works ... Read More »