Looking back on our Christmas Season
Dear Friends in Christ: What a beautiful Christmas season we have had. The crowds, the liturgies, the beautiful music, Gift Giving Sunday, the Children’s Advent
Christmas Carol Concert
On Saturday, December 9, 2017, the youth choirs and CCE students of St. John Vianney joined forces to present “An Evening of Christmas Carols” in the Ars Chapel. The evening begin with the tolling of bells and the sound of Gregorian chant wafting through the space, as the St. Gregory Schola, an advanced youth choir led by Associate Director of Music Kirk Rich, sang “Creator of the Stars of Night” from the back of the chapel. After processing to the foot of the altar, they were joined by the Cantate Choir, led by Ms. Keira Knecht, in Christmas carol settings from around the globe, reflecting the rich, cultural diversity of our parish. The evening concluded with all youth choirs and CCE students singing “Silent Night” and “Joy to the World.”
Be a Star in 2018!
Dear Friends in Christ: In the hymnal that I use at Mass, I keep a few little “sticky” bookmarks to help me quickly find the
The Holy Family
From an Angelus Address of Pope Benedict XVI 2012: Today is the feast of the Holy Family of Nazareth. In the liturgy, the passage from
It’s All About Jesus
Dear Friends in Christ: It is always fascinating to watch and observe the gyrations surrounding Christmas. Each year, there are countless media advertising campaigns, made
Gift Giving Weekend 2017
Thank you to all the parishioners and volunteers who shared their blessings and contributed to this amazing event. Thanks to you, Christmas will be a little bit brighter for many children!
Sharing the Message of Peace and Joy
Dear Friends in Christ: I hope that you are having a holy Advent. This coming week we will have three evenings for Confessions in addition
A Time of Preparation
Dear Friends in Christ: We continue our Advent journey. Next weekend, we continue our parish tradition of Gift Giving Sunday. This tradition which goes back
Helping Families in Need
An invitation to all parishioners to get involved in our Social Service Ministry’s Christmas Program! As Christmas approaches, the number of people in need of assistance increases. Please help us continue to feed and assist those in need within our parish during this season of hope.
New Beginings
Dear Friends in Christ: New beginnings can be exhilarating or frightening and sometimes both. We are now in a time of new beginnings as we
Latest Updates
FEMA Offices: November 30th was their last day here at St. John Vianney’s Activity Center. SBA Offices: Thursday, December 14 was their last day.
Solemnity of Christ the King
Dear Friends in Christ: The Lord be with you! And with your spirit. Lift up your hearts! We lift them up to the Lord! Let