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  • 11/01/2019 10:01am All Saints Day - A Holy Day of Obligation... View Message
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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
8:00am, 10:00am

Saturday
5:00pm

Reconciliation

Saturday
4:00pm - 4:45pm

Thursday
5:45pm - 6:15pm

Full Schedule
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Parish News

  • 2019 Flyer Fest-For-All revised (002) Our Fest for All will be Oct. 19 & 20, 2019. Come out and enjoy the many events. Check out the flyer for times and eventsRead More »

  • NCYC Fundraiser

    Support our youth attending the National Catholic Youth Conference by attending their Bake Sale on Friday, June 28th from 11am – 1pm at First Federal Bank – see the link to the flyer below Bake Sale The National Catholic Youth Conference or NCYC is open to any youth in HS this fall who is interested … Continue reading "NCYC Fundraiser"Read More »
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Upcoming Events

November 12, 2019
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November 25, 2019
November 26, 2019
November 27, 2019

  • Prayer Shawl Ministry

    November 27, 2019 @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm

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November 28, 2019
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November 30, 2019
December 1, 2019
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From The Pastor

31st Sunday in Ordinary Time – Father Eric

November 6, 2019

All Saints Day – Father Eric

November 6, 2019

30th Sunday in Ordinary Time – Father Eric

October 30, 2019

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