Bishop Frank Dewane has provided a dispensation (special permission to not be bound by a particular code of behavior) for all the Faithful to not attend Mass at Saint John or other Catholic Churches in the Diocese until further notice. The letter is below:
It is with great sorrow that Saint John the Evangelist announces the passing of our beloved Founding Pastor, Father Thomas Glackin. Fr. Glackin graduated from Manhattan Prep in New York City and entered Don Bosco Seminary in Newton, New Jersey. Ordained in Rome on December 1, 1968, he taught…
One theme runs through all three of today’s readings. It is a very important and comforting theme. You could say that it is the heart of the Good News. That theme is: we are loved in our sins. We see this in the First Reading: in spite of the ingratitude…
This Image of the Merciful Jesus is Located in the Narthex of Our Church The image is based on the writings of Saint Faustina, a Polish Nun who wrote a diary recording revelations she received about God’s mercy. The image originated from a vision she had on February 22, 1931.…
This week, we wanted to provide some deeper numbers than just the financials. 2019 was another banner year for Saint John the Evangelist. Here are some numbers to showcase it: The first obvious trend is that we are growing in nearly every facet of the Parish Family, even with the…
This continued Weekly Snapshot will showcase the total Offertory collected on a weekly basis. This includes not just the wonderful gifts of the Parish Family collected in the basket, but also our online donations and separate Offertory gifts from families that may be giving outside the normal Mass time.
