Parish News

Parish News

October 16, 2023 October 12, 2023 October 12, 2023 August 10, 2023 August 10, 2023 July 26, 2023

Men’s Fellowship Cookout

Saturday, August 5

Presented by Men’s Renewal Of The Heart

Sharing @ 9:00am/ Lunch @11:30 am

Location : Neil Siemet’s, 15630 Blosser Road, Ney

Feature Speakers: St. Mike parishioners Cole and Christian Commisso will share on the theme “Grow in Faith.” 

Bring your lawn chair and a great spirit of brotherhood. RSVP if possible so we can plan for lunch: grwestrick@gmail,com, George at 419-784-3975 or Martin at 419-782 -3418.

July 26, 2023 June 14, 2023

Job Posting

High School Youth Minister – The combined religious education program for St. John/St.Mary is seeking a faithful Catholic who is energetic, organized, and creative. The successful candidate for this part-time (20 hour) position will be the leader of prayer and faith formation along with assistant catechists. There will be frequent weekend and evening responsibilities. A background in education is preferred. Estimated start date will be July 15, 2023. Job description request, letter of intent, resume, and questions may be sent to the Catholic Formation Coordinator, Pam Lightle at:   plightle@stjohndefiance.org or dropped off at the St. John parish office at 510 Jackson Ave. Defiance, OH 43512.

June 14, 2023

Job Posting:

Middle School/Confirmation Coordinator for Second Hour – The combined religious education program for St. John/St. Mary is seeking a faithful Catholic who is  energetic, organized, and creative. Estimated start date will be July 15, 2023. Job description request, letter of intent, resume, and questions may be sent to the Catholic Formation Coordinator, Pam Lightle at: plightle@stjohndefiance.org or dropped off at the St. John parish office at 510 Jackson Ave. Defiance, OH 43512.

May 31, 2023

The Defiance Catholic Food Pantry

is in need of volunteers to help distribute food on Monday, Wednesday and Fridays. The pantry is located in the St Mary’s Ministry Center and normal operating  hours for the pantry is 2:30 to 4:30 pm.  You can volunteer for whatever fits your schedule.  If you would like to help with this very worthwhile ministry call the St John’s Parish office or simply come to the Food Pantry during operating hours and check it out.  Thank you!

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July 2025

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
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  • Bible Study
  • Confession
  • Rosary in church
  • Mass
2
  • Mass at Holy Cross
  • Office Closed
  • Kingsbury Place Mass
3
  • Office Closed
  • Confession
  • Rosary in church
  • Mass
4
5
  • First Saturday Mass & Confession
  • Cleaning Angels
  • Reconciliation
  • Mass
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7
8
  • Bible Study
  • lunch at The Barn
  • Confession
  • Rosary in church
  • Mass
  • Steubenville mtg -parent & teen
9
  • Mass at Holy Cross
  • Prayer Shawl
  • Laurels Mass
10
  • staff meeting at St. Mary
  • Confession
  • Rosary in church
  • Mass
  • Fest for all mtg
  • Exodus Group at Frickers
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12
13
  • Mass
  • Northwesterairs donuts, practice
  • Confession
  • Northwesternaires singing in Church
  • Mass
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16
  • Mass at Holy Cross
  • Prayer Shawl
  • Nursing Home Mass
17
  • Good Grief
  • staff prayer
  • Confession
  • Rosary in church
  • Mass
  • Exodus Group
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  • Mass at Holy Cross
  • Prayer Shawl
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