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 […]
https://youtu.be/tPOXSp7qApU The Catholic Church in the USA is in the midst of a “Year of Eucharistic Revival”. Our bishops ask us Catholics to learn about and celebrate the real presence of Jesus Christ in the Eucharist. The Eucharistic procession (Sunday, […]
Mission Sunday, October 21-22 The annual Mission Sunday collection is one of the most important for the universal church. Every mission diocese in the world receives a basic subsidy from this collection. The mission subsidy is the basic support for […]
Jack’s Yacs All young adults (20s and 30s) are invited to the parish center for a film on the life of Blessed Carlo Acutis on Saturday, October 7, after the 5:15 vigil Mass. Pizza and beer will be served. […]
October 4 festive Mass at 12:05 PM We will have our usual three weekday Masses on the feast of Saint Francis. However, we will have music at our 12:05 Mass. Also, Father Hyacinth, OP, pastor of Saint Patrick Church will […]
Second Collection for Saint John’s Debt Reduction Saint John’s still have a $700,000 debt. Please help us to pay this debt by a generous offering in the second collection this weekend, September 23-24. Boot Up Philly Saint John’s Hospice […]
Feast of Padre Pio This Saturday, September 23, is the feast of Saint Padre Pio, the Capuchin priest who had the stigmata, the wounds of Christ. We will honor Padre Pio by offering Padre Pio’s prayer after communion and making […]
This weekend, September 9-10, Second Collection for Saint John’s Young Adult Outreach Our second collection this weekend will support the activities of our young adult ministry. We also hope to have young adults at each Mass in the back of […]
