Entries for January 2016

  Men of St. John XXIII’s Parish: once again we extend a warm invitation for you to join us at the 2016 Columbus Catholic Men’s Conference on February 27 from 8:00 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. at the Voinovich Building, Ohio Expo Center. This year’s theme is “Call for Discipleship” and will feature speakers David...

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  “Let the Church always be a place of mercy and hope, where everyone is welcomed, loved, and forgiven” to quote Pope Francis. The theme of Columbus Catholic Women’s Conference is Mercy Changes Everything! The conference is February 20, 2016 ~ 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., at the Ohio Expo Center in the Voinovich Buildi...

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  WHAT IS THE PLATINUM CLUB? The Platinum Club is the ministry that parishioners age 55 and above can join to socialize, travel, or dine with their peers. Meetings are held on the third Wednesday of each month at 7:00 p.m., or at 6:00 p.m. if a dinner is included. We schedule trips occasionally to a local restaurant or to an out-of...

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  PLATINUM CLUB TRIP – On November 6-9, the Platinum Club is planning a trip to Amish country, specifically, Berlin, OH. We will be staying at the Berlin Resort. Cost per night will be about $113.00 for double occupancy. You can view the rooms at www.berlinresort.com. Besides shopping and touring various venues in the area, w...

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  Next week is the beginning of our parish collection for the Catholic Times weekly newspaper. This donation helps to provide Catholic Times to you and many of our parishioners. Donation envelopes for this collection are included in your February collection packet. For a minimum donation of $17.00 per year, readers receive a Cathol...

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  RESPECT LIFE ANNOUNCEMENTS January 22 – Respect Life Mass. Bishop Campbell will celebrate the annual Respect Life Mass on Friday, January 22, 2016, 10:30 a.m. at St. Joseph Cathedral, 212 East Broad Street. On this anniversary of the United States Supreme Court decision, we join all dioceses of the United States in observin...

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  Saint John XXIII Parish is the community it is because of all our wonderful ministers. As a token of appreciation there is a Holy Year of Mercy Magnet with the Corporal and Spiritual Works of Mercy for anyone who volunteers in any way in the parish. Please pick one up on the table in the Gathering Space. This will be a reminder e...

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  Brother Irenaeus Dunlevy (son of Pat Dunlevy) is a Dominican Student Friar of the Province of St. Joseph. He is here this weekend with a newly released CD of chant, polyphony, and modern choral works to celebrate the 800th Anniversary of the Foundation of their Order. Learn about their life of preaching, fellowship, and devotion,...

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