Rejoice and be Glad!

Posted by Deacon Marc Leaderstorf on 4/18/20

Rejoice and Be Glad for this is the day The Lord has made, Alleluia!!

This is what Del & I pray every morning and evening in prayer as part of our Liturgy of the hours, and frankly, I've been having some trouble with rejoicing and being glad these last ... Read More »

Doubting Thomas

Posted by Deborah Brown on 4/15/20

Our Gospel reading this coming Sunday is John 20:19-31 in which we encounter the apostle with the embarrassing nickname, "Doubting Thomas." No one saw Jesus rise from the dead. The only evidence our faith has is the empty tomb and the stories of Jesus' post-resurrection appearances. I got to ... Read More »

The Long Road

Posted by Deacon Marc Leaderstorf on 4/12/20

Jesus has Risen!  He is truly Risen! Alleluia!!

Happy Easter to all of you, our St. John's family, we miss you!  We've journeyed through Lent and Holy Week, with the culmination of Easter, at a time like no other.  It's difficult to compare the time we are presently living ... Read More »

Longing and Fulfillment from Deacon Peter

Posted by Deacon Peter Donnelly on 4/05/20

Last night I had the privilege of serving at the Palm Sunday Vigil Mass with Father Jim Walter. After three weeks of being away from our church building, I felt a sense of relief and peace being able to (finally) serve again in the place that I quickly learned ... Read More »