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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 parish. Come experience Jesus in our midst and grow as his disciples. You are an important member of the Body of Christ; join us in sharing him with the world. Please feel free to contact us at anytime. God bless

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Mass Times

Sunday
8:30am, 10:00am, 11:30am

Saturday
5:00pm

Reconciliation

Saturday
4:00pm - 4:45pm

Thursday
5:45pm - 6:15pm

Full Schedule
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Parish News

  • RCIA beginning soon

    For anyone interested in joining the Catholic Church, now is the time to sign-up for RCIA. Classes are held on Thursday evenings at 7 pm beginning Sept. 20. Call the Parish office to register. 419-782-7121Read More »

  • Second Hour Parent Meeting & Registration

    Hopefully you have received your Second Hour Newsletter in the mail!  We apologize if you did not but you can still find hard copies at the parish office and in the church or an electronic copy on the Second Hour page of our website. Please plan to attend the Parent Meeting and Registration night this … Continue reading "Second Hour Parent Meeting & Registration"Read More »
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From The Pastor

24th Sunday in Ordinary Time – Father Eric

September 18, 2018

23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time – Father Eric

September 10, 2018

22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time – Deacon Nick

September 4, 2018

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