Catholic Faith Appeal 2022 "Share with the Lord's people who are in need." (Romans 12:13) CATHOLIC FAITH APPEAL Q&A What is the Catholic Faith Appeal and for what are its proceeds used? The Catholic Faith Appeal (CFA) is a yearly…
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https://vimeo.com/369863440 The Joy of Giving By William James - Catholic Exchange We all know how great it feels to receive gifts. However, the joy of getting is short-lived. Our lives are richer when we share, and that great inner joy…
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The Origins of Lent by: William Saunders - Catholic Exchange Lent is a special time of prayer, penance, sacrifice and good works in preparation of the celebration of Easter. In the desire to renew the liturgical practices of the Church,…
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Giving of Your Love by: Al Natella We are told it is better to give than to receive. But do we truly believe this in our heart of hearts or is it more trite commentary by the Christian community to…
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A Letter from Father Bob My Dear Parishioners, As you know, the Adoration Chapel is being constructed on the front portion of our parish campus. I, for one, am so excited that this is happening. The Chapel will be a…
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Our Parish Library LORI IZRAL SERVING ST. JOHN XXIII CHURCH Did You Know? Lori Izral has spent most of her adult life in service of the Church. As a teacher since 1957, she taught at Catholic elementary, high school, college…
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The Gift of Life TESTIMONY FROM A ORGAN DONOR RECIPIENT by: Clayton Atkins If you ever have the pleasure of meeting Brian Bourgraf in person, my bet is that you wouldn’t immediately realize that he is a walking miracle. He…
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Vickie Gelardi Reflects on Her Role Within The Women’s Guild By Colleen Leavy Guided by faith, prayer, knowledge and concern, The Women’s Guild helps build St. John XXIII’s community through friendship, spiritual reflection, and the support of those in need.…
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Chris Biel & Lois Kittenplan Reflect on Catechetical Sunday By Damian Hanley “The world is a better place to live in because it contains human beings who will give up ease and security and stake their own lives in order…
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Real Men DO Thrift By Danielle O’Brien The St. John XXIII Thrift Store has grown in leaps and bounds since it’s renovation in 2010. The store’s great success in contributing tens of thousands of dollars to students’ Catholic Education is…
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