Saint Blaise throat blessing: February 3 is the feast of Saint Blaise. On this day, Catholics bless throats and pray for good health. About 400 years after the death of Saint Blaise in 316 AD, his life story was written […]
Since 1992 the Capuchin Province of Saint Augustine has sponsored a volunteer program for young people. We call it CapCorps, and participants, typically in their early 20s, spend one to three years, usually after college, helping the poor and living […]
Recently I told someone that “Saint John’s is a poor parish”. The person I was speaking with was surprised and said that she thought that Saint John’s was a rich parish because the church is so beautiful and so […]
On Monday, January 15, our nation observes the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King. This commemoration is a national holiday. Banks, offices, schools and post offices will be closed. We celebrate the life of a great man and we also […]
Since Christmas the Church has celebrated the feast of two Saint Johns, both of whom are important for us at Saint John the Evangelist Church. On December 27, we celebrated our patronal feast of Saint John the Evangelist. This feast […]
It will soon be 2024. What will the new year bring? When 2000 turned to 2001, who would have imagined that there would be a horrific attack on the United States that would plunge the United States into a bloody […]
Oh Little Town of Bethlehem How still we see thee lie! Above thy deep and dreamless sleep The silent stars go by Yet in thy dark streets shineth The Everlasting Light The hopes and fears of all the years Are […]
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.
Fr. Tom, OFM Cap. Pastor Please check out our weekly update on our bulletin and website.