On September 25, 2015, Pope Francis visited the 9/11 Memorial in New York City. His words echo this week as we remember on the 15th Anniversary of that horrible day: Dear Friends, I feel many different emotions standing here at Ground Zero, where thousands of lives were taken in a…
Would you ever think it would be possible to feed 20,000 people in less than an hour? Saint John the Evangelist and the entire community of Naples, people of all ages and religions, came together last night to make thousands upon thousands of meals for starving people around the world. …
What matters in the art of journeying isn’t not falling but not staying down. Get up right away and continue going forward. This is what’s beautiful: This is working every day, this is journeying as humans. But also, it’s bad walking alone: It’s bad and boring. Walking in community, with…
Right here at Saint John the Evangelist we are providing an opportunity for our parishioners to make a huge impact for those who are suffering around the world! We are hosting a meal-packing event where we hope to make 20,000 individual meals that will be shipped to Africa. We need…
Journeying is an art because if we’re always in a hurry, we get tired and don’t arrive at our journey’s goal. If we stop, we don’t go forward and we also miss the goal. – Pope Francis At some point in our spirituality, we may all be tempted to say…
