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SUMMARY:Knights Crab Feast
DESCRIPTION:Sponsored by Knights of Columbus Council #1393 \nIt’s the annual Crab Feast hosted by the Knights in the Portico! Enjoy a delicious meal plus music and dancing. This year’s feast is once again catered by Salerno’s and includes a menu of steamed crabs\, pit beef\, fried chicken\, Maryland crab soup\, sides\, and desserts. Drinks include beer\, wine\, soda\, and more. \n$65 per person\nFor tickets\, contact either:\nDan Lech at 410-598-5663 OR dclech76@gmail.com\nLou Harding at 410-218-1400 OR louharding@aol.com
URL:https://sjwest.org/event/crab-feast/
LOCATION:Portico at St. John Westminster\, 43 Monroe St.\, Westminster\, MD\, 21157\, United States
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SUMMARY:First Friday Holy Hour
DESCRIPTION:Eucharistic Adoration \nJoin us for Solemn Exposition\, Eucharistic Adoration\, and Benediction as we 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!
URL:https://sjwest.org/event/first-friday-holy-hour/2026-09-04/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260911T173000
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SUMMARY:CommUNITY Bingo: Carroll County Head Start
DESCRIPTION:CommUNITY Bingo Night \nJoin us for bingo with Carroll County Head Start\, a Catholic Charities program! Enjoy the game with yummy food for purchase and you could win cash\, designer bag\, or Longaberger basket prize packages. \nHead Start and Early Head Start are federally funded programs for prenatal through pre-school children from low-income families. They are focused on providing children with experiences that help them grow mentally\, emotionally\, socially and physically and are geared to provide families with resources that make them strong\, independent and successful. \nHEAD START DONATION DRIVE\nRequested items include:\nHuggies pull ups (girls and boys)\nHousehold cleaning/laundry supplies\nHygiene supplies\nSocks and underwear for ages 2-6\nDiapers and wipes\nDonate one item = Get $1 off your food!\nDonate 2+ items = Get $1 off food AND enter our raffle to win a prize! \nGame begins at 6:30pm (Doors open at 5:30pm). 20 total games with special game cards for purchase at event. \nTickets: $20\nIf not sold out\, tickets available at the door\nNO REFUNDS \nSupporting our community partner and St. John
URL:https://sjwest.org/event/head-start-bingo/
LOCATION:Portico at St. John Westminster\, 43 Monroe St.\, Westminster\, MD\, 21157\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T183000
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SUMMARY:POSTPONED - Fr. Mark Anniversaries Celebration
DESCRIPTION:This event is being POSTPONED to later in the fall. A new date will be announced soon!\nCelebrating Two Big Milestones \nIn 2026\, Fr. Mark is celebrating his 20th anniversary of the priesthood AND his 10th anniversary as pastor at St. John! We’ll be commemorating these occasions with a Mass of Thanksgiving at the 4:30pm Mass on Saturday\, September 12 followed by dinner in the Portico. \nClick to sign up to bring a side dish or dessert
URL:https://sjwest.org/event/fr-mark-20/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260914T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260914T180000
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SUMMARY:Blood Drive
DESCRIPTION:Give blood\, save lives!\nOur next blood drive with the American Red Cross in the Portico on Monday\, September 14 from 12pm – 6pm. \nTo make an appointment\, click here\, search for zip code 21157\, and scroll down to the St. John drive on September 14! Or call Jim Torretti at 410-848-1487 and leave a message.
URL:https://sjwest.org/event/blood-drive/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T180000
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SUMMARY:Outdoor Movie Night: FINDING NEMO
DESCRIPTION:Sponsored by St. John School HSA \nOur entire parish and school community is welcome at this FREE outdoor movie screening of Finding Nemo! Featuring food trucks\, snowballs\, kids crafts\, chalk drawing\, and face painting\, it’ll be a great night of family fun. \nEvent begins at 6pm\nMovie starts at 7:15pm \nBring your own blankets and chairs \nFinding Nemo\n2003 | 1 h 40 m | Rated G\nAfter his son is captured in the Great Barrier Reef and taken to Sydney\, a timid clownfish sets out on a journey to bring him home
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SUMMARY:Father-Son Games
DESCRIPTION:Sponsored by the Knights of Columbus’s COR Men’s Group \nAll grandfathers\, fathers\, and sons alike are invited to this night of fellowship\, food\, and fun! Join in some friendly competition with a variety of games including trivia\, basketball free throws\, golf putt\, corn hole\, ladder golf\, Kan Jam\, and more. Plus\, enjoy hamburgers\, hotdogs\, and more picnic fixings! Other snacks will be available for a free will donation. \nThe games will be held on the field outside St. John and inside the Portico. \nClick here to RSVP!
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SUMMARY:SJS Cornhole Tournament at Flood Zone
DESCRIPTION:Sponsored by St. John School HSA \nIt’s the 2nd Annual St. John School Cornhole Tournament! Form a team and register to compete at this exciting family event at Flood Zone Brewery in Union Bridge. Prizes\, raffles\, and a kids toss will make for a great afternoon of family fun! \n$50 per team\nTwo people per team\nMust be age 13+ to play
URL:https://sjwest.org/event/cornhole-tournament/
LOCATION:Flood Zone Brewery\, 50 N Main Street\, Union Bridge\, Maryland\, 21791
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261002T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261002T200000
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SUMMARY:First Friday Holy Hour
DESCRIPTION:Eucharistic Adoration \nJoin us for Solemn Exposition\, Eucharistic Adoration\, and Benediction as we 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!
URL:https://sjwest.org/event/first-friday-holy-hour/2026-10-02/
LOCATION:MD
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T110000
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SUMMARY:Blessing of the Animals
DESCRIPTION:Feast Day of St. Francis of Assisi \nBring your furry\, feathery\, or scaly friends to our parking lot for our annual Blessing of the Animals in celebration of St. Francis of Assisi’s feast day! As the patron saint of animals and the environment\, St. Francis is known for his deep love and respect for all living creatures created by God. Each year\, our parish’s dogs\, cats\, lizards\, and even chickens line up outside to receive a special blessing and offer a prayer of thanks for all the joy pets bring to our lives.
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T180000
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SUMMARY:Blue Mass
DESCRIPTION:Honoring Those Who Serve \nJoin us at St. John for our 10th annual Blue Mass honoring and thanking our community’s police officers\, firefighters\, EMTs\, and other first responders. All first responders are encouraged to attend in uniform so that they may be recognized and receive a commemorative St. John Blue Mass challenge coin. \nDinner to follow in the Portico! All are invited.\nFor reserved seating\, call Carmen at 410-848-4744 ext. 237 or email crivadeneira@sjwest.org
URL:https://sjwest.org/event/blue-mass/
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SUMMARY:Parish Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:Parish Breakfast\nJoin the Knights of Columbus Council #1393 for their first parish breakfast of the school year in the Portico. Come enjoy delicious food and fellowship with friends! \nPlus\, take the time to learn about how you can get involved in our various parish groups at the Ministry Fair\, happening simultaneously during the breakfast. \nAll proceeds will benefit the Knights of Columbus’s charities.
URL:https://sjwest.org/event/parish-breakfast/
LOCATION:Portico at St. John Westminster\, 43 Monroe St.\, Westminster\, MD\, 21157\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T173000
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SUMMARY:CommUNITY Bingo Nights: Caring Carroll
DESCRIPTION:St. John Portico \nJoin us for bingo with Caring Carroll! Enjoy the game with yummy food for purchase and help support Caring Carroll’s network of volunteers who help to meet the non-medical needs of seniors with limited resources. Cash prizes and designer bag and basket packages are all up for the win! \nCARING CARROLL DONATION DRIVE\nDonate 1 paper product* = Get $1 off your $5 food purchase\nDonate 2+ paper products* = Get $1 off your $5 food purchase AND entry into a special basket raffle\n*toilet paper\, paper towels\, tissues\, etc. \nGame begins at 6:30pm (Doors open at 5:30pm). 20 total games with special game cards for purchase at event. \nTickets: $20\nSupporting our community partner and St. John
URL:https://sjwest.org/event/caring-carroll-bingo/
LOCATION:Portico at St. John Westminster\, 43 Monroe St.\, Westminster\, MD\, 21157\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261106T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261106T200000
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SUMMARY:First Friday Holy Hour
DESCRIPTION:Eucharistic Adoration \nJoin us for Solemn Exposition\, Eucharistic Adoration\, and Benediction as we 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!
URL:https://sjwest.org/event/first-friday-holy-hour/2026-11-06/
LOCATION:MD
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261120T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261120T173000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T165228Z
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SUMMARY:CommUNITY Bingo Nights: Pregnancy Support Center
DESCRIPTION:St. John Portico \nJoin us for bingo with the Pregnancy Support Center of Carroll County (PSC)! Enjoy the games with yummy food for purchase and help support PSC’s mission to support and inform women experiencing unplanned pregnancies. They provide confidential\, free health services and collect baby item donations to assist their clients. Cash prizes and designer bag and basket packages are all up for the win! \nPSC DONATION DRIVE\nDonate 2+ baby items = Get $1 off your $5 food purchase! \nGame begins at 6:30pm (Doors open at 5:30pm). 20 total games with special game cards for purchase at event. \nTickets: $20\nSupporting our community partner and St. John
URL:https://sjwest.org/event/psc-bingo/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261204T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261204T200000
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SUMMARY:First Friday Holy Hour
DESCRIPTION:Eucharistic Adoration \nJoin us for Solemn Exposition\, Eucharistic Adoration\, and Benediction as we 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!
URL:https://sjwest.org/event/first-friday-holy-hour/2026-12-04/
LOCATION:MD
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