Joanne Manzo, parishioner of St. John of the Woods, who passed away August 2. We keep family and loved ones of Joanne in our thoughts and prayers. May her soul, through the mercy of God, rest in peace.
The funeral will be on Thursday 8/18 at 11:am at SJOW church
Stewardship of Treasure
Thank you for your continued support
No Coffee During Summer
NO Sunday Coffee Hour Taking Summer Break. We will not have coffee hour after Sunday Mass July 31st; Aug 7th, Aug 14th, Aug 21st, or Aug 28th, Sep. 4th and will return Sep 11
Annual Catholic Appeal 2022
Report as of August 8
Goal: $25,328
Pledged: $32, 841
Donors: 116
Potential Rebate: $7,513 (will be used to replace new carpet for R.E center)
Fall Festival
We are still looking for vendors for the Fall Harvest Festival scheduled at SJOW for October 7th & 8th.
If interested contact Karen Knobbe 253-535-2745
Volunteer Needed
We are looking for a volunteer to pray the Rosary and/or the Chaplet of the Divine Mercy before the 8am Sunday Mass. Please consider this ministry, if interested contact: Mary Cabrera at 253-208-2462
Religious Education Program
The CCD Registration Form and Confirmation Registration are available for pick up at the church's entrance or you can download at:
https://www.psj23.org/forms2ebe8d2f
Please register as soon as possible so that we can prepare for the year make students lists for each grade and teachers can prepare.
We are very fortunate to be able to have CCD classes for our young people from Pre-K to 8th grade; First Communion classes for 2nd grade and older. These help them know their Faith, learn to live it and love it. Please give your children this opportunity by registering them for CCD.
Please contact Sr. Theresa: 253-592-2541 or sotheresa2022@psj23.org for more information
Baptism Class for Parents and Godparents
Class will be offered for parents and godparents who have newborn babies and children under 7 years old. Next class will be
Registration: please contact: Sr. Theresa at sotheresa2022@psj23.org
Solemnity of Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Masses will be at Pope St. John XXIII Parish on Monday 8/15
RCIA: Coming Soon!!!
For anyone from 16 and up who is:
We invite you to come take a deeper look into the Catholic Faith. It’s going to be GREAT!!!
Please contact our Director, LB Gilmer at lbgilmer@psj23.org
Ministry to the poor
PSJXXIII STEM Academy
14 SUN - TWENTIETH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME
Jer 38:4-6, 8-10 / Heb 12:1-4 / Lk 12:49-53
15 Monday - THE ASSUMPTION OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY
Solemnity
Rv 11:19a; 12:1-6a, 10ab / 1 Cor 15:20-27 / Lk 1:39-56
16 Tuesday - Weekday
Ez 28:1-10 / Mt 19:23-30
17 Wednesday - Weekday
Ez 34:1-11 / Mt 20:1-16
18 Thursday - Weekday
Ez 36:23-28 / Mt 22:1-14
19 Friday - Weekday
Ez 37:1-14 / Mt 22:34-40
20 Saturday - Saint Bernard, Abbot and Doctor of the Church
Memorial
Ez 43:1-7ab / Mt 23:1-12
Danny Sneed, Connie Bender, Larry & JoAnn Reyes,Joan Ellis, Daniel & Laricia Garcia, Gordon & Nichole Chisholm III, Carlos & Claudia Caballero, Aurora Maddela, Gary Wilke, Frances & Margaret Chisholm, Marge Berntsen, Roxane Fulp, Donna & Dick Severson, Jan Talley, Courtney Kryder, Jack Nyegaard, Treaver Yates, Dave Casey, Angie Anderson. Judith Levesque, Linda Johnson, Kari Tinsely, Susan Kitaji, Natalie Vieria, Betty Polansky, Robert Delgado, Heidi Gibson, Jennifer Akins, Jonathan Keen, Rod Stormshak, James Moe, Brandon, Wendy Hanchett, Evymae Sablan, Evelyn Allen, Isaako Malo, Damian Roldon, Irene Simon, John Murphy, Isaiah Williams, Lois Zahnan, Larry Luedke, Dorothy Harris, Larry Anderson, Keith Browne, Anna Kaperick, Robert Lumas, Liam Chisholm, Carol Kalapus. Military: SPC Sean Gilson, AMN Mason Land, WO - 1 Stephen Adelman
For anointing of the sick please call Sr. Anna at 253-592-2455
