Have you ever noticed that priests and other members of the clergy traditionally wear black clothing? In the old days, it was actually quite common to see a priest walking around town wearing a long black robe called a
‘Til Death do Us Part
Which Rules Can be Broken?
At this point in our pastoral relationship, you’re probably not surprised to hear this: I’m a bit of a rule breaker. I enjoy having fun with the rules and I enjoy pushing boundaries a little bit. Not because I’m
St. John’s Annual Easter Egg Hunt after 10:00 Service
Sunday School and Youth Group There will be no Sunday School on Easter Sunday, April 9. Everyone is invited to bring bells to ring in celebration of the Resurrection during the service. There will also be two baptisms, with a
Cursillo “Gather Us In” Event, Saturday, May 13, 2023 9:30 am – 3:00 pm
Gather us in. All peoples together. The world and the Church have been changed over the lastseveral years but our love for God and His yearning for us to share His love in the world has not.Here in Arizona, and
Palm Sunday 2023
Beautiful weather for Palm Sunday and the beginning of Holy Week at St. John’s. Mother Marty and Fr. Tim blessed the palms on the north patio and the congregation processed around the church in rememberance of the day our Lord
When is Justice Unjust?
At the very moment I’m writing this, the state of Arizona was supposed to be taking Aaron Gunches from a surveillance cell at Florence Prison into a different room. In that second room, he was scheduled to be strapped