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Adopt a Grandparent
Posted by Kelly Howard
The Works of Mercy Team has an opportunity for you to make a difference in the lives of Adel Acre Residents. We are looking for families or individuals to Adopt a Grandparent! You will choose a resident to befriend and engage in ongoing activities through sending cards, letters and ... Read More »
Caitlin Clark Gives Back
Posted by Kelly Howard
We are proud to share that Dowling Alum, Caitlin Clark, is giving back to youth. Read more here!
Journey Through Grief
Posted by Kelly Howard
St. John's Caring Hearts Bereavement Team hosts "Journey Through Grief". Journey Through Grief is a six-session group offered through UnityPoint Hospice that explores the nature of grief and the mulitfacited ways it impacts individuals. Participants will learn why grief is so difficult, identify their coping style, connect/engage with other ... Read More »
Coats for Kids and Sunday Breakfast
Posted by Kelly Howard
The Fifth Sunday Collection June 29/30 will go to the Coats for Kids program supported by our Knights of Columbus. The Knights are also sponsoring a Casserole Breakfast on Sunday following the 8:30 Mass. All proceeds will support the cause.
VBS 2024
Posted by Kelly Howard
Last week children entering grades K-4 had four faith-filled days learning about the Mystery of the Mass the the true presence of Christ is the Eucharist. Thank you to everyone who volunteered and joyfully shared their gifts and time.
Annual Diocesean Appeal
Posted by Kelly Howard
This is the 2024 ADA kickoff weekend.
Watch Sowing God's Spirit to see how your donation makes a difference.
St. John's Cry Room is not just for babies anymore...
Posted by Kelly Howard
It is a calming space for parishioners of all ages. Items have been added to support individuals with a variety of sensory needs. The goal is to help individuals meet sensory needs in a calm environment so all can better attend to Father's message and the miracle that is ... Read More »
Thanksgiving Blessings
Posted by Kelly Howard
Happy Thanksgiving from everyone at St. John's!
Here is a special prayer for you to share with your family and friends this Thanksgiving Holiday.
Thanksgiving Prayer
Giving Tree
Posted by Kelly Howard
The St. John's Giving Tree project begins this weekend, November 18/19. You can choose a tag after Mass or on Sign-up Genuis. More information can be found on the Works of Mercy page.
Funeral Mass
Posted by Kelly Howard
A Funeral Mass for James Roth will be held Saturday, November 4th at 10:00 am. Burial at Oakdale Cemetery in Adel immediately following.
"I am the resurrecton and the life, they who believe in me, though they should die, will come to life." -John 11:25-26