Art Cislo will lead a class on how to design and paint baptismal candles on Monday, November 15th at 6:30pm in Providence House. This will be an ongoing ministry; please be able to commit to painting a few candles a year for the parish.

Join us for a book study of "The Great Divorce" by C.S. Lewis during the month of remembrance for all the souls in purgatory. Starting on Tuesday, November 4th at 6:30pm in Providence House, a small group will meet to discuss chapters 1-4 of this deeply reflective literary work. They will meet weekly throughout the month of November. Resources for the study will also be made available online if you would like to enter into the study individually or with a small group on your own. You must purchase your own book. Questions? Contact Catechesis@stjohnsfw.org!

If you have lost a child before or after birth - whether recently or long ago - please join us for a special Memorial Mass on Friday, October 29, at 5:45pm. Siblings, grandparents, and other family members are also welcome. Sponsored by Marriage and Family Ministry. For more info, contact Caty Burke at 260-422-4611 or cburke@diocesefwsb.org.

Anne Therese Stephens has extra copies of the booklet, "Visits to the Blessed Sacrament", by St. Alphonsus Liguori that she handed out at her Consecration earlier this month. This book was instrumental in transforming Anne Therese's prayer life and she would love to share a copy with you in the hopes it could help you grow closer to Christ in the Eucharist. Please email her at atsihm@yahoo.com

Watch parties for The Chosen (season 2) will resume every Thursday beginning 9/30 at 6:30pm. Meet on the Corner, or in the church if weather is bad. Bring a chair and a side to share.

New committed Adorers are needed on Tuesday from 10-11am and on Wednesday from 6-7pm. Please email atsihm@yahoo.com if you are able to fulfill this need.

If you know of any homebound in our parish, please notify the parish office. The priests will begin going on First Friday visits soon. Thank you!

If you have children who do not attend Catholic school, sign them up for our religious education classes by contacting Ed Fox at efox@stjohnsfw.org. Classes will begin in September.

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