Roman Catholic Church
Week of Events
“Fire Within” Women’s Retreat
Women's Retreat! Hey Sisters! Gift yourself the weekend with our loving Christ, returning home with your “Fire Within” burning a little stronger and brighter. October 6-8, 2017 Mount St Mary’s University, 16300 Old Emmitsburg Rd., Emmitsburg, MD 21727 One in communion with her Beloved (Christ) is a beacon to all. Her “Fire Within” is from […]
Landings
Landings
Landings: St. John will begin offering Landings beginning Sunday, October 1st. This program helps Catholics who have been away from the Church make a smooth lading as they return to the Faith and Parish Life. Starting October 1st, we will meet each Sunday for 8-10 weeks from 9:15-11:00 am in the Parish Center. Please email […]
RCIA CLASS
RCIA CLASS
RCIA begins Sunday, September 24th: RCIA provides an opportunity to grow in faith and knowledge of the Catholic Faith and leads to reception in the Catholic Church. We meet each week on Sundays from 9:30-11:30am until Easter to provide an opportunity for prayer, study, and discussion. These sessions, combined with the experience of Mass, Parish life, […]
XLT Adoration
XLT Adoration
XLT is a once-a-month gathering for ALL of our St. John parishioners. Every XLT has powerful and inspiring talks, a prayerful Eucharistic Adoration accompanied by music, silence, meditation and scripture readings. The idea behind an XLT (exalt) is to provide several different types of prayer to lead the faithful in prayer and draw them together […]
Adult Confirmation Classes
Adult Confirmation Classes
Any Adult (18+) who did not receive the Sacrament of Confirmation is invited to participate in our four week program starting Monday, September 11th. We will meet in the Parish Center from 7:00-8:30 pm, and those completing the sessions will be Confirmed on Sunday, October 8th by Archbishop Lori at the Cathedral. If you would […]
Well-Read Woman
Well-Read Woman
All women are invited to the Well-Read Woman, a once a month reading group which includes great books, spiritual classics, poetry, and selected essays from the Catholic and Western tradition. Well-Read Woman is an opportunity for women to reclaim time to read the best literature as well as to glean spiritual insights from great works […]
SOUND OF MUSIC DINNER THEATER
SOUND OF MUSIC DINNER THEATER
Friday, October 13th, 6:30 p.m. Come enjoy appetizers, dinner and enjoy the songs from the Sound of Music. Fr. Mark will be singing a solo as well. Silent Auction includes a cooking class with Deacon John and Fr. Mark, Beer class with Fr. Christopher, Dinner with Fr. Patrick Carrion, family portrait seating's, Blue Bistro, a […]