JULY 23 | MEET THE PRINCIPAL AND OPEN HOUSE

Sunday, July 23rd
Following 9am Mass
St. John Catholic School

You are invited to meet St. John Catholic School’s interim principal Stephanie Rattell following the 9am Mass.

You’ll get to enjoy a light reception and learn more about SJS.

 

 

JULY 23 | KERMES 2023

Sunday, July 23rd
10am – 3pm
Portico

Our Hispanic brothers and sisters will be offering delicious food. Enjoy pupusas, tacos, tamales, tres leches cake, flan and much more while listening to live music.

JULY 30 | DAUGHTERS’ RETREAT

St. John’s Faith Formation Presents: Daughters’ Retreat
Sunday, July 30th
12pm – 5pm 
Portico 

For daughters age 0-99 years old. Join us as we relax, enjoy good food, sit in a massage chair, and listen to amazing speakers – including Catholic author and blogger of Nun2Nine Kelly Guest. Sign up online here. Contact Maria for more info: 410-848-8443 or Molley@sjwest.org

JULY 23 | KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS NEW OFFICER INSTALLATION

New Officer Installation 
Sunday, July 23rd
Following 11am Mass in the Church 

Join us as we officially install our 2023-24 Knights of Columbus elected officers and appointed positions at St. John – including:

Grand Knight: Roger Cooper
Deputy Grand Knight: Dan Lech Chancellor: Marty Salter
Warden: Paul Ambrogio
Council Chaplain: Fr. Mark Bialek
Financial Secretary: Dcn. Mark Ripper

AUGUST 4 | 1ST FRIDAY HOLY HOUR

1st Friday Holy Hour
Friday, August 4
7pm – 8pm 
St. John Parish 

Join us for Solemn Exposition, Eucharistic Adoration, and Benediction in order to pray for a renewal of faith in the truth of Jesus’ Real Presence in the Blessed Sacrament and to praise the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus in the monstrance. Confession will be offered, and we will pray Vespers together. Handouts will be provided for Vespers. All are invited to join us in joyfully adoring our Eucharistic Lord!

 

AUGUST 5 | KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS ANNUAL CRAB FEAST

Crab Feast 
Saturday, August 5
6pm – 10pm
Portico 

Don’t wait, reserve your spots now for our Knights of Columbus’ Annual Crab Feast. On the menu: steamed crabs from Salerno’s, pit beef, chicken, corn on the cob, Maryland crab soup, fruit salad, draft beer, wine and sodas. DJ music by Dave Issing. Come enjoy a fun night out while supporting our parish. Contact Dcn. Mark for ticket information: meripper@outlook.com.

 

AUGUST 29 | 2023 CHRISTMAS BAZAAR PLANNING MEETING

2023 Christmas Bazaar Planning Meeting
Tuesday, August 29th
7pm
St. John School Cafeteria

All chairpersons, volunteers and anyone who wants to volunteer in some way for the Bazaar are invited to attend. This year marks 70 years, so we will have extra events and will need extra help. For more information, call Teresa at 410-857-9639 or email trmammarich@gmail.com.