Knights of Columbus Fish Fry - Fridays during Lent

Fridays during Lent, February 20-March 27, 5:00-7:00pm, Bread of Life Hall.

Dine-in service is preferred, but we also offer carry-out service for your convenience. No drive-up service this year.

The Knights of Columbus invite you to enjoy great food and fellowship!

Menu and Prices*

All meals include beverage, coleslaw, dinner roll, and your choice of seasoned rice blend or French fries.

• 1 fish meal: $11

• 2 fish meal: $14

• 1 fish + 3 shrimp meal: $14

• 6 shrimp meal: $14

• All shrimp will be deep-fried. Fish fillets can be ordered either beer-battered or baked.

• Meatless spaghetti, dinner roll, and fruit cup meal for the kids for $2.00.

• Desserts provided by the Sweethearts of the Knights for $2.00 each.

 

Evening at the Evangelist - Feb. 25

Wednesday, February 25

Evening at the Evangelist is a family-friendly time of prayer and fellowship at our parish.  Join us for Adoration in the church, time for confession, and a celebration of our parish community with a free dinner.

Schedule:

· 4:30pm Adoration and Confessions start in the church

· 5:00pm Dinner starts in Bread of Life Hall

· 7:00pm  Adoration and Confessions end

·  7:30pm Dinner ends

 

Valentine Card Party - Feb. 11

The Council of Catholic Women will hold their Valentine Card Party on Wednesday, Feb. 11, from noon till 4:00pm in the Bread of Life Hall. Your $5.00 donation gets you an afternoon of card games, dessert, and a chance for a door prize. Tickets are available at the door. Bring your card group or join a table and make new friends. To purchase a ticket, reserve a table, or get more information call Roberta at 970-667-3802.  Open to men and women and open to the public.

Weekend Silent Ignatian Retreats - February

Weekend Silent Ignatian Retreats

A silent weekend retreat is being offered for the parishioners of St. John’s.  Experience the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola.  The retreat will have time for quiet meditation, Rosary, daily Mass, Adoration, and Benediction, as well as opportunities for Confession and spiritual direction. 

Retreats will be held at the Franciscan Retreat Center in Colorado Springs.

Click here for Women's Retreat - Feb. 13-15
Click here for Men's Retreat - Feb. 20-22

Knights/UCHealth Blood Drive - Jan. 24

The Knights of Columbus will welcome back the UCHealth blood mobile to St. John’s on Saturday, January 24, 2025, 9:00am-3:00pm.  Your blood donation can be used by local hospitals to save lives.  Be a hero to your neighborhood, give blood!  Appointments strongly encouraged, walk-ins welcome. 

Sign up here

Blue Christmas Service - Dec. 13

Saturday, December 13, 5:30pm, at St. John’s.

For many people this season is hard.  Maybe we are grieving the loss of a loved one or the end of a relationship or job, or are suffering other emotions and heartaches.

Hosted by Stephen Ministry, a Blue Christmas service allows us to acknowledge our sorrow and pain, our hurts and losses at this time of the year, and also seeks to help us acknowledge and feel God’s presence and His coming for us,  to help us find hope in His love. 

Transportation can be provided if needed - please call the parish office at 970-635-5800.

Our Lady of Guadalupe - Dec. 12

 

The Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe is not a Holy Day of Obligation in the USA, but it is in Mexico.  All are welcome to join in celebrating Our Lady!

 

Viernes, 12 de diciembre / Friday, December 12th

 

4:30am – Rosario (Rosary)

5:00am – Mañanitas

8:30am - Mass in English

4:30pm - Rosario (Rosary)

5:00pm – Danza (Dancing)

6:30pm – Misa en Español

(Spanish Mass)

7:00pm – Cena (Dinner/Reception)

 

Nov. 27 - Thanksgiving Day lunch

Thanksgiving Day lunch at St. John's

Thursday, November 27.  If you’re not sure what to do for Thanksgiving or don’t want to cook a full meal - join your St. John’s friends and family In the Bread of Life Hall on Thanksgiving day at 12:30pm for a potluck feast!!  Bring your favorite dish to share.  SIGN-UPS REQUIRED 

Sign up here

Nov. 19 - Evening at the Evangelist

Wednesday, November 19

4:30 - 7:00pm Adoration and Confession

5:00 - 7:30pm Dinner and Fellowship

Evening at the Evangelist is a family-friendly time of prayer and fellowship at our parish.  Join us for Adoration in the church, time for Confession, and a celebration of our parish community with a free dinner in the Bread of Life Hall.  Kids activity during dinner.  Hope to see you there!

 

Nov. 13 - Men's Cor Group

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 7:15PM, BREAD OF LIFE HALL

In a world that often promotes isolation, we can forget that God designed us for community. Next meeting will discuss Advent and how to make the most of it. For questions contact

Youth Minister Danny Torrez at danny@saintjohns.net

or

Deacon Denny Wallisch denwallisch@comcast.net.