Lenten Penance Service

Lenten Penance Service

This Sunday, March 3 at 4:00 PM, we will be celebrating our Lenten Penance Service, when several priests will be present to assist with individual confessions. An essential element of Lenten living is the celebration of the Sacrament of Reconciliation. Its importance...

Summer Mass Schedule

Just a reminder that on Sunday of Memorial Day weekend, (May 28) our 2nd Mass will begin at 10:00 AM. This Summer Mass Schedule will continue through Labor Day weekend.  
Mass of Anointing of the Sick

Mass of Anointing of the Sick

We will be celebrating a Mass of Anointing here at St. John’s on May 21 at 2 PM in the afternoon. Attending this Mass will fulfill your Sunday obligation. Please mark your calendar and plan on joining us.  We will need volunteers to minister as Lectors, Eucharistic...
Ascension Thursday

Ascension Thursday

This Thursday the church celebrates the glorious feast of the Ascension!  There will be a vigil Mass on Wednesday at 6:00 PM, and Masses on the feast itself at 8:30 AM and 6:30 PM.  This is a Holy Day of Obligation, and all are encouraged to make the effort to join...
Annual Easter Egg Hunt

Annual Easter Egg Hunt

Our Annual Easter Egg Hunt is early this year. Join us on Sunday, March 19, after the 11:00 Mass in Father Bailey Hall, the school gym, where the children will be placed into age groups and given instructions for the Egg Hunt. Children 14 and under are welcome to come...
Parish Penance Service

Parish Penance Service

Our Lenten Penance Service is Sunday, March 19, at 4:00 PM. This is a great opportunity to make your Lenten confession and to receive the Lord’s forgiveness as you prepare for Easter.  A number of priests from the Altoona Area will assist with this penance service. We...