June 22 Update

Phase Two of churches reopening goes into effect today, June 22, 2020. This next phase includes the following changes:

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Transitions and Mass Update

We are now only a week away from the end of the Easter season and the great feast of Pentecost. As we commemorate the Ascension of Jesus this weekend, we see the meaning of this feast not so much as remembering an event, but an insight ...

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Final Blog Post at St. John's

Happy Father’s day to all the men in our parish! We need strong and faith filled men who will lead their families and be men of sacrifice and faith. ...

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During this uncertain time for our human family and the family of the Church, including the suspension of public masses, please remember that in addition to daily prayer, we need the support of God’s people that comes in the weekly Sunday offertory. I realize that some of us are personally impacted by the financial implications of the virus. For those who are able, please continue to offer your financial support to the parish according to your situation. We must continue to pay our bills and compensate our hard working staff. Your support may be sent to the parish through the mail, through automatic giving, or brought directly to the office when the office is open. For security sake, please don’t leave offerings in the church mailbox or drop box. Thank you so much!

Faith Formation News

March 17, 2020
​There will not be a Vacation Bible Adventures meeting on March 24. If you have suggestions or ideas, please contact Mary Quick as soon as possible.

There will not be a Confirmation Parent Meeting on March 23. Check your email for updates or contact Mary Quick.

​Spiritual Resources

Six date night ideas for couples during quarantine

Archbishop offers guideposts, ideas for ‘spiritual closeness’ during pandemic

Are you fed up with God? It might be time to re-examine your relationship with Him

'He Is Risen' Archbishop offers Easter blessings to Detroit from cathedral's steps

When fear reigns on Good Friday, Jesus beckons us to look for the Resurrection 

Christ's establishment of the Eucharist means He is with us in pandemic

Archbishop Vigneron: Jesus asks ll during times of trial, ‘Do you believe?’

Nextstep is a fairly new Catholic discipleship guide that helps you grow in your faith.

10 Guideposts for Christians in the time of the coronavirus pandemic
Seven things you need to know about returning to Mass

Sunday and Weekday Live-stream Masses

Spiritual Communion and other prayer resources
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​52 Sundays

Free Online Access to the Magnificat

USCCB Resources for Catholics during COVID 19
(scroll down the page for links to publishers who have generously made their resources available to support prayer during these difficult days. We thank them for their generosity and pastoral concern.)​