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510 Jackson Ave
Defiance, OH 43512
Phone: (419)782-7121
Fax: (419)782-5813
Email: stjohn@stjohndefiance.org

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Welcome

Welcome to our website & church! Praise God for our return to publicly celebrated Mass. Jesus invites us to trust Him & unite our lives to His sacrifice. We miss you & hope you consider coming back to join us. May God bless you on your faith journey.




Mass Times

Sunday
8 am and 10 am (Live streaming 10 am)

Saturday
5:00 pm

Tuesday & Thursday
6:30 pm

Friday
9:00 am

Reconciliation

Sunday
9:15 to 9:45 am

Tuesday & Thursday
5:45 to 6:15 pm

Friday
8:15 to 8:45 am

Saturday
4:00 to 4:45 pm

Full Schedule
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Parish News

  • Looking Ahead

    Christmas Masses Our Christmas Mass schedule is as follows: Christmas Eve: 4:30, 7:00 & 11:00 pm Christmas Morning: 9:00 am           Read More »

  • Please help support our retired Diocesan priests:

    Our priests have given their lives in service to us and our parish, and we are most grateful! Please offer your gratitude for those who faithfully served the Diocese of Toledo by donating to the Perpetuate the Gift Appeal. Thank you!Read More »
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Upcoming Events

November 20, 2024

  • Mass at Holy Cross

    November 20, 2024 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am

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  • rosary in church

    November 20, 2024 @ 10:45 am - 11:00 am

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  • Celebrating Seniors Mass

    November 20, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 11:30 am

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  • Celebrating Seniors lunch

    November 20, 2024 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm

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  • Prayer Shawl

    November 20, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

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  • Nursing Home Mass

    November 20, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    Glenn Park

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  • Second Hour

    November 20, 2024 @ 6:15 pm - 7:45 pm
    all facilities

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  • Adoration in church

    November 20, 2024 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

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