St. John the Apostle Catholic Church
Welcome to our parish community. Our hope is that you find the information you need to become fully engaged in our family of Faith.
Today's Readings and Video/Audio Reflections
FORMED, The Catholic Faith. On demand - FORMED.org Sign in*
Bible Project - Experience the Bible as a unified story
Religious Education 2024-2025 Information
Register your children on July 14 or 21 from 10am-12pm, 1-3pm
Religious Education Registration Form - English / Spanish
Religious Education Calendar/Calendario 2024-2025
Religious Education Tuition/Fees Payment Link
Mass Times
Saturday Vigil 5:00pm
Sunday 9:00am,11:00am; 12:30pm in Spanish
Reconciliation Times
Mondays from 5:00 - 6:00pm and Saturdays, from 4:00 - 4:45pm at St. John and by appointment.
Please note: No Monday evening confessions on July 15 and 22.
Tuesdays from 5:00 - 6:00pm and Saturdays, 4:00 - 4:45pm at St. Alexander and by appointment.
What's Happening ...
Message from the Pastor
regarding Diocesan Restructuring Phase 3
Religious Education Registration for 2024-2025
Our second registration Sunday is July 21 from 10 am - 12pm and 1 - 3 pm. in the parish library. No appointment needed. Use the link above to download the registration form. Forms are also available in the church narthex.
All 2024-2025 registrations must be completed by August 10!
Adults who need sacraments are welcome to register for Adult Confirmation and OCIA!
Volunteer for the Catholic Charities Back to School Fair on August 7, 2024
Click here for opportunities and signup!
Eucharistic Revival - Information, Eucharistic Miracles, and Prayer Resources
75th Anniversary of the Diocese of Joliet
December 11, 2023 through December 8, 2024
Link for more information about the 75th Anniversary
OUTREACH
Food Pantry - collecting August 3 - 11 / Peanut Butter & Jelly
Our food donations are supporting the York Township Food Pantry which operates solely on private contributions and in-kind donations. Items are collected on the first two weekends of each month. Item(s) of the Month Schedule
Donate Blood
Consider scheduling your appointment! The next dates to donate at St. Alexander are: Tuesday, August 13, and Tuesday, October 15, 2024. Schedule at americanredcross.org
Let your light shine!
St. John the Apostle is a friendly place, as you have already experienced and it is an honor and a pleasure to serve at worship. If you have questions or would like more information about serving as a Lector, Extraordinary Minister of Holy Communion, Altar Server, or volunteer in another capacity, please call/text Deacon Ron at 630-279-7433.
Adult Volunteers are needed to serve as Greeters for Reconciliation/Confession on Mondays from 5:00 - 6:00 pm.
Volunteer Opportunities with Catholic Charities
Thanks for your generosity and support!
St. John the Apostle - Online Giving through WeShare
Parish Communications
Click on the sheep icon to sign up for Flocknote - choose the group - St. John the Apostle. We share this communication tool with St. Alexander Parish.
Diocesan Communications
Link to the diocesan YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/DioceseofJolietIL
Communications from the Diocese of Joliet
Link - Eastern DuPage Deanery Events and Calendar
Click on link above to view upcoming events.
Youth Ministry Nights for High School Students
are offered monthly at Immaculate Conception Parish and are open to all high school students in our Deanery.
Catholic Ministries Annual Appeal 2024
"For the Glory of God"
You may donate online at www.jolietdioceseappeal.org
St. John the Apostle has surpassed its 2024 parish goal of $21,500 through your donations and pledges. Please honor your pledge to help us reach our collected goal and earn a rebate back to the parish.
Through July 7, donations and pledges total $31,343. The parish has earned a rebate in the amount of $2,974.
A heartfelt thank you to those who have supported this year's Appeal.
