July 6, 2014
There is no Scott’s Corner this week due to early holiday bulletin deadline. Please come back next week.
Helping Families Feel the Love of the Faith: Not as an NGO
The Pope’s message of the Church as mother continued as he described his desire for the Church to shed some of the political and administrative focus and instead approach all its members with tenderness, acceptance, and love. He does not want our Church to be seen as a Non-Governmental Organization…
Immokalee Children Say “Thank You” To Saint John
We have been blessed with so much support and encouragement in our Mission work for both our new programs, the Immokalee Mission Team and the Homeless Feeding Program. In fact, our Vacation Bible School Kid-to-Kid program has kicked off our capability to support our community by providing over 100 bags…
June 29, 2014
On behalf of the Clergy and staff, I would like to wish everyone a very happy Independence Day. The Fourth of July falls on a Friday this year which means that the parish office will be closed allowing for our staff as well as many of you to have a…
Role of the Church: Behave Like a Mother
On Monday, Pope Francis spoke to the Diocese of Rome on a wide-range of topics, off the cuff for over 35 minutes. He had several points that are directly related to our “New Wineskin” of Ministry and moments of encounter: We are Saint John. Every member of the Saint John…
Mission is our Mission
Pope Francis released his message for World Mission Day this week. In it, he declares that all members of our church are called to evangelize and spread the joy of our faith through good works. That is the primary function of our Family Mission. His focus on Mission as the…