by Dan Fuerst | May 16, 2024 | Pastor's Thoughts
We celebrate this weekend the feast of Pentecost. The word “Pentecost” comes from the Greek word meaning “fiftieth.” It refers to the ancient Jewish festival celebrated on the fiftieth day after First Fruits, also known as the “Feast of Weeks”. For...
by Dan Fuerst | May 9, 2024 | Pastor's Thoughts
This weekend we celebrate the Ascension. It is also the weekend we celebrate our mothers both living and deceased. How did this beautiful day of remembering our mothers begin? Anna M. Jarvis, born in 1864 in Webster West Virginia, is credited as the force behind...
by Dan Fuerst | May 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
The St. John Cantius Ladies Guild is a community of women dedicated to prayer and service to the parish. We promote prayer, service, and social activities to help aid our spiritual development and provide an outreach to the parish through various activities we sponsor...
by Dan Fuerst | Apr 25, 2024 | Pastor's Thoughts
What Does Jesus Mean by Vine and Branches? Listen now to Jesus as he begins one of His most amazing statements: “I am the vine; you are the branches…” (John 15:5). Such a simple statement, yet you can spend a lifetime plumbing the depths of it. Let’s explore its...
by Dan Fuerst | Apr 18, 2024 | Pastor's Thoughts
I trust the title of my column caught your attention. We have a grave and immediate need for A NEW SOUND SYSTEM. In case you were unaware, our current sound system is over 23 years old! I am happy to report I signed a contract for a brandnew sound system for the...