Fr. Tom, OFM Cap. Pastor Please check out our weekly update on our bulletin and website.

Fr. Tom, OFM Cap. Pastor Please check out our weekly update on our bulletin and website.

Thanksgiving calls to my mind childhood celebrations at my grandparents’ home with my extended family— grandparents, uncles, aunts, cousins. I can still remember the overwhelming smell of food cooking when I entered the house. There was laughter and love. And […]

I have mentioned several times in this bulletin column that we have a major capital project ahead. Although I don’t have the specifics of cost, I do know now the scope of the project. Overall, our buildings are in good […]

Every October the Archdiocese requires each parish to count those attending Mass on Saturday evenings and Sundays. This gives each parish and the Archdiocese a glimpse of a parish’s vitality. For October 2023, our average Saturday/Sunday attendance was 358. The […]

The 2022-23 summary financial statement is included in today’s bulletin. Here are some highlights: We ended the year with a deficit of $32,650. This was primarily because of two reasons: We received $19,006 in Poor Box contributions and we gave […]

Black Catholic History Report by Nadine Boulware On July 20-23, 2023, Brother Andrew McCarty OFM Cap, Deborah Lewis and Nadine Boulware attended the 13th National Black Catholic Congress in National Harbor, Maryland. The following is a report from Nadine on […]

I had the privilege of leading a pilgrimage of 53 people to the Holy Land a few weeks ago. 53 people comprised the pilgrimage, only three from Saint John’s. The rest were mostly Holy Redeemer parishioners and friends. Visiting the […]