January 8 is the day we celebrate the Baptism of Jesus by St. John the Baptist. Read Matthew 3:13-17 as a family and use this coloring page to discuss the verses.

Learn about the first saint born in America.

As you are out shopping this month, pick up some Hamburger Helper or other skillet meals for the Caring Hands Food Pantry. Thank you for your generosity!

Due to the weather, the parish office is closed, effective immediately. Stay home, stay safe and stay warm!

Please pray for the repose of the soul of Geraldine Blunk who died December 19th. Also pray for her family and friends, that they may find comfort in God's promise of everlasting life. Click to see Geri's funeral arrangements.

Find true "gift" tags in honor of the Feast of the Holy Family.

In December we took a "walk through the church year" using the new liturgical calendar. Each season was highlighted by our volunteers at stations around the church.

Teen Group and JuniorHigh Youth Ministry have been cancelled for tonight, Wednesday, December 15th. Stay safe!

Find out more about St. Lucy, the Patron Saint of blindness and eye disorders.

Parishioners interested in training as ushers are invited to attend the session on either December 5 or December 12 between Masses. Meet in the gathering space at approximately 9:30 am. Anyone high school age through adult is welcome!

Parishioners interested in helping with the Greeter Ministry are invited to this training session between Masses. Meet in the gathering space at approximately 9:30 am. Anyone high school age through adult is welcome! Also a great ministry for families!

Open to anyone high school age and older who would like to serve as a Eucharistic Minister. Also, any Eucharistic Minister who would like a refresher is welcome to attend this training session.

Fourteen teens from Ss. John and Paul joined over 10,000 other teens to be Set Ablaze at NCYC in Indianapolis, IN. In a distinctly Catholic setting, the NCYC invites high-school aged participants to encounter Christ, experience Church, and be empowered for discipleship.

Find family prayers and activities on the Kitchen Table Faith Advent page!

In today's Gospel, Jesus says, Everyone who listens to these words of mine and acts on them will be like a wise man who built his house on rock." Read today's Gospel and ask, "How can I build my house on rock and not on sand?" You can always find the daily readings by clicking on the link on our home page.

As you are out shopping this month, pick up some canned pasta. In this time of increased home insecurity for more families in our community, your help is especially needed. Read more on our Caring Hands page.

Looking for a way to "make a difference" for your parish? Volunteer to help in the kitchen or with childcare for one of our faith formation gatherings. Click here for details.

Due to Sarah Luft's funeral, there will be no sacrament of Reconciliation from 8:30-9:30 am on Saturday, November 20th. Reconciliation will still be available at 4 pm.

Please pray for the 14 teens and their chaperones who will leave very early on Thursday, November 18, for NCYC (National Catholic Youth Conference) in Indianapolis. They will return early on Sunday November 22. Pray that the conference sets them Ablaze!

Continue to work on your household challenge from our November faith formation gatherings. You can find more on the November household challenge and a list of ways to live the Works of Mercy here.