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WELCOME TO SAINT JOHN CATHOLIC CHURCH!Welcome to St. John the Baptist's home on the Internet. Here you will find the latest news and information about our parish family. Please take a moment to visit this site and learn more about the activities of our parish. Visitors are also invited to sign up (see the box in the left column) to receive our special e-mail Newsletter about upcoming events and announcements from our parish. We hope you enjoy your visit and encourage you to check back often for updates! Our site is featuring articles from the Diocese of Lansing and from FAITH Magazine. Please enjoy your visit, make yourself at home, and come back often. We are adding more information all the time!
From the Bishop
One of the joys and challenges of our time is to use technology and innovation to spread the message of Jesus. With that in mind, the diocesan Web site www.dioceseoflansing.org began two years ago. We have recently completed an upgrading of that site. One of the benefits of that upgrade is ... The Catholic family of faith offers belief in, and the experience of, the God of Abraham as personal; it finds God’s presence in all that is inter-personal, believing each incarnate soul is of God ... Paul VI saw liturgical abuse as "smoke of Satan" When Pope Paul VI spoke about the "smoke of Satan" entering the Catholic Church, he was referring to liturgical abuses, according to the prelate who served as his master of ceremonies. Cardinal Virgilio Noe, the chief Vatican liturgist during the pontificate of Paul VI, spoke candidly ... For Churches: eChurch Bulletin Upload With our new eChurchBulletin program, there is now an easy way to upload your weekly Sunday bulletins to your CatholicWeb directory listing (and EZWeb site). -A simple upload procedure, and we take care of the rest! -Automatically works with your CatholicWeb directory listing. -Automatically works with your CatholicWeb EZWeb site. -Archives the most recent six (6) bulletins uploaded. -Easy "one click" e-mail subscription for your parishioners. -Visitors subscribe from your CatholicWeb directory listing or EZWeb site. -Allows you to publish a PDF of your bulletin without purchasing software. -You are not required to use CatholicWeb EZWeb to manage your website. -It's free, no costs or hidden fees.
A vision of Heaven
As Dale McKay was facing death, he spoke to writer Nancy Schertzing about his feelings and his hopes for heaven. Later, Nancy spoke with Dale’s widow, Ellen, who shared the joy of their marriage and the moving experience of Dale’s death. Their story is filled with love and hope that speaks to all of us. In the Know with Father Joe Dear Fr. Joe: What is a mortal sin? If I commit one, do I automatically go to hell?
Fishers of Men
Winner of a 2007 Gabriel Award! The 18-minute DVD that is a major resource in a vocational recruitment project launched last year by the United States Conference of Catholic ... |
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