St. John the Evangelist Church

174 Humphrey Street   Swampscott, MA  01907    (781) 593-2544      stjohnsswampscott@gmail.com

 
 

Daily Mass: Monday - Friday  7:00 AM

Saturday: 8:30 AM


Sunday Vigil Mass: 4:00 PM on Saturday


Sunday Masses: 7:30 AM, 10:00 AM, 5:00 PM


Sacrament of Reconciliation: Saturdays at 3:15 or by appointment.


Parish Registration Form:

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...a beacon by land and sea!

Welcome to St. John’s Parish...

A Century of Faith, Hope and Loving Service

1905 - 2011

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Archdiocese of Boston

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Parish Staff Rev. Thomas S. Rafferty, Pastor Rev. Wallace E. Blackwood, Parochial Vicar email: frblackwoodstjohns@gmail.com Rev. Francis Garrity, Senior Priest Deacon Andrew Acampora, Pastoral Assoc. email: deaconandystjohns@gmail.com Ms. Irene Curran, Parish Secretary Parish Office Hours: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM Phone: 781 -593-2544 Fax: 781-593-3616 email: icurranstjohns@gmail.com Mr. Eric Anderson, Music Director Phone: 781-599-4711 email: eandersonstjohns@gmail.com Ms. Maureen McDonnell, Religious Education Director Phone: 781-599-4711 email: mmcdonnellstjohns@gmail.com Parish Office: 198 Humphrey Street Swampscott, MA Telephone: 781-593-2544 Fax: 781-593-3616 email: stjohnsswampscott@gmail.com Office Hours: Mon. - Fri. 9:00 AM - 4:30 PMmailto:frblackwoodstjohns@gmail.commailto:deaconandystjohns@gmail.commailto:icurranstjohns@gmail.commailto:eandersonstjohns@gmail.commailto:mmcdonnellstjohns@gmail.commailto:stjohnsswampscott@gmail.comshapeimage_6_link_0shapeimage_6_link_1shapeimage_6_link_2shapeimage_6_link_3shapeimage_6_link_4shapeimage_6_link_5

THE PARISH OFFICES HAVE MOVED:  The Parish Offices are now located at

198 Humphrey Street.



RELIGIOUS EDUCATION NEWS:


EARLY RELIGIOUS EDUCATION REGISTRATION FOR SCHOOL YEAR 2012/13


Tuesday through Thursday - May 15, 16, and 17th from 1:00 to 3:00 pm and 6:00 to 8:00pm

The Religious Education Office is located in the new Parish Center at 198 Humphrey Street.


2012-2013 Religious Education Registration form


CONFIRMATION: Sunday, October 28, 2012 at

11:30 pm

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MEMORIAL DAY CELEBRATION:

Join us at the 10:00 am Mass on Sunday, May 27, after which we will gather at the flag pole in the Church parking lot for our Memorial Day remembrance.  All are invited to join us at the Parish Hall for coffee and refreshments.


WINE SOCIAL ~ JUNE 8, from 7:00 to 9:00pm at MARION COURT.

Join us as we honor our Troops at this event which is featuring domestic wines. Tickets will be on sale after each Mass on the weekends of May 19/20 and June 2/3.

Tickets are $10.00 each and your ticket gets you your first glass of wine.  Additional glasses of wine can be purchased at  $5.00 each.

Those attending are asked to bring an appetizer for all in enjoy with their wine.


PRAYER SHAWL MINISTRY:  St. John's is beginning a prayer shawl ministry for all those who enjoy knitting or crocheting.  The prayer shawls are distributed to shut-in or those members of our parish

family who are ill.  If interested please call the parish office for details at 781-593-2544.


YOUR HELP IS NEEDED:  We are in need on non-perishable food items for our food pantry.  You can bring these items and leave them at the main entrance of the Church before any Mass or during the week days between the hours of 7:00 am to 3:00 pm.

 


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ADDRESS OF POPE BENEDICT XVI

Weekly Bulletin