New Group at St. John St. Francis of Assisi said, “All things of creation are children of the Father and thus brothers of man.” Pope Francis’ calls “for a new dialogue about how we are shaping the future of our planet.” The Saint Francis of Assisi Group is a new ministry at St. John Parish that is inspired by the words and actions of both St. Francis and Pope Francis. Come join us for our first meeting on Monday, March 11, at 7pm in the Parish Administration building (PAd).
Lent Has Begun! We hope you received your ashes and a desire for a prayerful, fruitful Lenten season! Here are some wonderful events coming up at St. John Parish over the next 40 days!
Soup Suppers will be on 4 Fridays — March 8, March 22, March 29, and April 12. Supper is from 6-7pm in Egan Hall.
Stations of the Cross will be held every Friday of Lent, at 7pm in the church.
Fr. Crispin’s discussion on the Holy Spirit is Thursday, March 14, at 7pm in the parish office building.
Weekly Prayer Group Every Thursday of Lent, we will have a prayer group meeting from 7-8pm in the Parish Administration (PAd) building. Our inspiration for discussion will come from Bishop Barron’s Word on Fire Lenten Reflections. You can take home a book with the reflections or sign up to get them emailed to you every day this Lent!
Up to 20 parishioners are invited to meet on the playground on March 30, at 10:30am and head to St. Vincent de Paul in Sodo. We will sort and help distribute food to people in need. We return at 2:30pm.
Up to 20 parishioners will meet on April 6, at 8:30am and head to Northwest Harvest in Kent. We’ll bond over sorting food to be sent to many food banks across the city. We return at 11:45am.
