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From Fr. Mitch
Perseverance in Faith
In today’s first reading (Wednesday of the Fifth Week of Lent, Dn. 3:14-20, 91-92, 95), Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego are cast into the white hot furnace by order of King Nebuchadnezzar, during the Babylonian exile. Other than the time of slavery in Egypt and the Holocaust of WWII, the Babylonian exile is the most hear …
COVID-19 and the Mission Statement of St. John the Baptist Church
Today we have this message from Thom Pancella, our parish Facebook administrator: If you were around a few years ago when, “We come together to worship God, serve our neighbors, and make disciples” became our parish mission statement, you may recall that those seemingly simple phrases took quite a while to craft. Fr. Carl suggested …
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We Are All Poets
I discovered Pablo Neruda’s poetry about 15 years ago; this one is my favorite. I had not picked it up, much less recited it for a few years. Yet, on this Friday morning, it awakened in my soul. Perhaps it is the simple phrase “cooped up” which makes the obvious connection. Yet it seems that …
Parish
We come together to worship God, serve our neighbors, and make new disciples.
Our Parish is a community of approximately 700 families. Our boundaries encompass areas from Arsenal on the north, Grand on the east, Kingshighway on the west and Bates on the South including neighborhoods of Tower Grove South, Dutchtown West, Newport Heights, Holly Hills and Bevo.
Worship & Formation
Saturday(Vigil) 4:00 PM
Sunday 7:00 AM & 10:00 AM
Monday 6:30 AM
Tuesday 6:30 AM
Wednesday 6:30 AM
Thursday 6:30 AM
Friday 6:30 AM
Saturday 8:00 AM
Complete Mass and Adoration times are available from the top menu.
Contact
Reverend Mitch Doyen – Pastor mitchelldoyen@archstl.org
Reverend John Mayer – Retired Priest in Residence
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