St. John the Evangelist Church

Pastor's Corner

Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time 07/12/25-07/13/25

As we continue to pray for the victims and families of the tragic Texas flood, we receive fortification for that effort in the words of a very familiar gospel taken from Luke, which is the story of the Good Samaritan. ...continue reading

PARISH OFFICE NEWS

Calendar Of Events

· Spiritual Group: 1st and 3rd Tuesdays 5-6 pm Hall
· Charismatic Prayer: –Every Thursday 7-9 pm Chapel
· Communion Service: Every Friday 7:00 am Chapel
· First Friday Mass at 6 pm Chapel.

July
· Youth Bible Study Camp: Friday July 18th 9am to 1 pm Hall Saturday, July 19th 9 am to 4 pm Hall and Sunday, July 20th 9 am to 1pm. Hall

August
· Coffee & Doughnuts: Sunday, August 3rd after the 11 am Mass Hall
· 1000 Hail Mary: Saturday, August 9th 8am to 2pm

	What are the pilgrimage sites in the Archdiocese of Boston for the Jubilee year? Cathedral of the Holy Cross Most Holy Redeemer, Boston St. Clement Eucharistic Shrine, Boston Holy Rosary Shrine, Lawrence St. Joseph the Worker Shrine, Lowell Divine Mercy Shrine, Salem Blessed Andrew Phu Yen, Medford Missionary Shrine of Our Lady of Fatima, Holliston Immaculate Conception Parish, Marlborough St. Paul’s Parish, Hingham St. Patrick’s Parish, Brockton For more information visit the RCAB site here
	Congratulations to those who made their First Communion here at St. John’s Church, And to those who received their Confirmation at St Paul's. to view pictures, click here
	Have you noticed all the beautiful stain glass windows that are part of our church? Have you seen our chapel? Take a virtual tour of our stained glass windows HERE Take a virtual tour of our Main Church HERE Take a virtual tour of our chapel HERE Photos courtesy of Joseph Turner Photography Phone: 781-439-7334 Email: JoeTurner607@aol.com
	Vacation Bible School Ages 4-12 years St. John’s Vacation Bible School will take place on Friday, July 18, 9am-1pm Saturday, July 19, 9am-4pm Sunday July 20, 9am-1pm All are welcome. t-shirts, snacks and lunch will be provided. Any questions please contact Marieta at 617-752-8100 or email mymontoute2004@yahoo.com, Zelina at 781-866-1294, Michelene at 617-650-9092 and Maureen Megnia at 617-5474880 or info@stjohncambridge.org There is a $25.00 registration fee. Forms are now available at the elevator entrances of the church

Devotional Votive Candle Stand: Be sure to stop and pray at our Devotional Votive Candle Stand in front of the Blessed Mother Statue located on the left side of the main altar.

The stand holds 36 electric candles and the cost is $2.oo per candle and the candle will stay on for 2 hours.

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Mass Scheduling Book for 2025: Will be Available October 22nd Beginning Tuesday October 22nd the new book will be available for scheduling Mass intentions for 2025. Please note we honor two intentions per Mass. As always, we will do our best to accommodate all Mass intention requests. If you would like to book a Mass intention at any time during the year of 2023-2024 you may do so by email info@stjohncombridge.org or calling the rectory at 617-547-4880

Religious Ed: If you have any questions regarding the Religious Ed program, you can contact the office at 617-547-4880 or send an email to: info@stjohncambridge.org. To download a copy of St. John's Religious Education Registration form.....click here

Baptisms: Please call the office at 617-547-4880 for information. Baptism are usually held at the 4 pm Mass on Saturdays, but exceptions can be made if required.

Prayer Corner

Please visit our Prayer Corner page for those in need of our prayers and thoughts including those who are presnetly on active duty.

If you would like to have someone remembered in our community prayers, please call the rectory at 617-547-4880 or email info@stjohncambridge.org. We will add their name to our prayer list.

pray **Faith and parish support helped Plymouth teen on road to recovery after brain aneurysm. Read the story in the Pilot about John Brennan whom we have been praying for. Click here

Useful Links

Ways to give to St. John the Evangelist Parish! We’re excited to announce that we now offer text, online, and in-app giving, read about it here!! That means you can give instantly, in-service, at home, or on the go. In a minute.

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Office Hours

OFFICE HOURS as of 7/1/2024
Monday 10:00am-4:00pm
Tuesday 10:00am-4:00pm
Wednesday 10:00am-4:00pm
Thursday Closed
Friday 10:00am-4:00pm

Mass Times

Weekend Masses are held Saturdays at 4 PM (cantor), Sundays at 9 AM (cantor) and Sundays at 11 AM (cantor) all in the upstairs church.
NO cantor during the summer months (June-Aug) at the Saturday vigil mass at 4pm.
NOTE: If needed, We have Gluten Free Host available upon request
Creole mass Sundays at 4:30 PM in the upper church.

Daily Mass will be celebrated at 12:10 p.m. on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays in the LOWER church. Communion Service Friday 7:00 AM in the LOWER church.

Reconciliation (Confessions) Saturdays 3:30-3:50PM in the upper church..

Charismatic Prayer Sponsored by the Haitian Community: Thursday 7:00 p.m.- 9:00 p.m.

Masses on Boston Catholic TV are broadcasts on Comcast channel 268, RCN channel 85, Verizon channel 296 at 10 a.m., and 4, 7 and 11:30 p.m. Sunday Spanish Mass airs live at 8 a.m. and is rebroadcast at 5:30 and 10 pm.

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Mass at nearby Parishes
Please visit their website for any changes in hours.

St Peter Church
https://saintpetercambridge.org/
100 Concord Avenue Cambridge MA 02138-2297
Mass & Confession Schedule
Weekend Masses (starting Monday of Labor Day)
Vigil Mass: Saturday 4:00 PM
Sunday 9:00 and 11:30AM & 5:00PM
Weekday Mass: Monday thru Friday 8:00am
Sacrament of Reconciliation Saturday 3:00 - 3:45 PM

St. Paul Church Harvard Square
https://www.stpaulsharvardsquare.org/
Monday - Friday 8:00 AM and 12:10 PM
Saturday 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM (vigil)
Sunday 7:30, 9:30 and 11:00 AM