St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church

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1 St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church 2414 Seventeenth Street, Gulfport, Mississippi Telephone (228) Fax (228) Website: stjohngulfport.org Father Ryan McCoy Pastor Deacon David Allen Pastoral Associate Deacon Rick Conason Pastoral Associate Sr. Mary Kealy, PBVM Pastoral Associate Linda Hebert Director of Religious Education Mara Russo Family Life Coordinator Joshua Faul Parish Archivist Elizabeth Martin St. Vincent de Paul James Smith Knights of Columbus ~~~~~~ Worship Schedule Saturday Vigil: 5:00pm Sunday Masses: 8:00 & 10:30 am and 5:00pm Spanish Mass: 2:00pm Weekday Masses: Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri: 7:00am Tuesday, 6:00pm Holy Days: Vigil Mass 6pm, Holy Day 7:00am and 12:00pm Confession: Before and after each Mass and by appointment XLT Adoration: Every Tuesday: 7-8pm Confession is available First Friday Adoration 8:00am - 5pm ends with Benediction A sign up sheet will be on the center table; we would like to see at least two people for each hour First Saturday Devotion 8:30am - Confession 9:00am - Mass, Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament, Rosary, Meditation, and Benediction. Want something fun and informative to do this summer with your children, spouse, or just by yourself? TRY... Formed.org provides access to the best Catholic entertainment, movies, audio talks, ebooks, and video courses from trusted providers such as the Augustinian Institute, Ignatius Press, Catholic Answers, Sophia Institute Press, and the St. Paul Center. Formed can be accessed from a desktop, laptop, tablet or smart phone, and it is easy to use. To gain access simply 1.Go to formed.org. 2.Click on Register. 3.Fill out all of the requested fields. 4.Wait for an from Formed.org and reply as directed. 5.Go back to Formed.org and click Login 6.The parish password is ZQXK2X *********************************** Couples Date Night Thursday June 21, 6:00pm Presentation Hall Corpus Christi June 3, 2018 The cup of salvation I will take up, and I will call upon the name of the Lord. Psalm 116:13 These Nights are becoming increasingly popular and successful. We invite all married and engaged couples to come and join in fellowship while learning about our faith. A meal is provided along with beverages (and beer and wine) and, most importantly of all, baby sitting. There is no charge for this event, but so that we may plan properly, please reserve your spot 48 hours in advance. Contact: Mara Russo, (228) , marafrancesrusso@gmail.com

2 Welcome to St. John the Evangelist! If you are new to the parish please fill out one of the registration forms on the back table or go to stjohngulfport.org and click on the New Parishioner tab. Upcoming Events Fr. Ryan will be away on a Pilgrimage to Medjugorje from June 4 through June 16. Father Richard LaCorte will be here for Masses in his absence. We wish Fr. Ryan safe travels and a holy pilgrimage. Friday, June 15, 7:00pm Ohio organist, Chase Castle, who gave an organ recital here last December will be returning again. Admission is FREE. Donations of non-perishable food items will be taken for the St. Vincent de Paul Society. A reception will follow in the Memorial Room in the church. MASS INTENTIONS FOR THE WEEK Saturday: 5:00pm +Anthony Verin Davis & +Walter Lolley Sunday: 8:00am: Parishioners of St. John Parish 10:30am: +Kaleel Salloum Sr. & +Tran Thi Hue 5:00pm: +John & Betty Fayard, & +Gary Reeves Monday: 7:00am: +Anna Anderson Tuesday: 6:00pm +Wallace Sangree Wednesday: 7:00am: +Mackie Fayard Thursday: 7:00am: +Sr. Una Murphy & Edna Garrett Friday: 7:00am: +Teal Salloum Collection May st Collection: $4303 2nd Collection: Hospitality $437 Children s Collection: $16 Father Noel Prendergast 60th Ordination Anniversary June 18, 2018, 6:00pm Holy Savior Catholic Church 714 Lindale Street on Old Vicksburg Rd, Clinton, MS The parish family of Holy Savior Catholic Church cordially invites you to a Mass of Thanksgiving in honor of Pastor Emeritus Reverend Noel Prendergast s 60th anniversary of ordination. A reception will follow in the parish hall. St. John High School Class of 1976 is having a class reunion the weekend of June 23 & 24. They will attend the 10:30 Mass on June 24. For more information, please contact Mary Ann Bounds: (228) mabnds@cableone.net If you are admitted to Garden Park Hospital, Fr. Truong Trinh, the Chaplain there, kindly requests that you register as a Catholic so that he may be informed of your presence and be available for visits and sacraments. The 2nd collection at all Masses this weekend is for Parish Hospitality. The 2nd collection at Masses next weekend will be for Tuition Assistance. Parish Ministry Meetings Knights of Columbus: 1st & 3rd Wednesday, 7:00pm K C Ladies Auxiliary: 3rd Tuesday, 6:30pm Young At Heart: 4th Thursday, 12 noon Prayer group: Every Thursday, 5:15pm. For information call the parish office. Prayer group: Every Thursday, 10:00am. For information call Annette Seymour information call the parish Congratulations to our parishioners celebrating wedding anniversaries - Ken & Peg Saxon celebrated their 34th, June 1 Margie & Donald Dedeaux celebrated their 55th, June 1 Cecille & Curt Arleth celebrate their 52nd, June 5 May God bless them with many more happy years together!!

3 Guardian Angel helping others receive the gift of Catholic Education Scholarship Assistance Program for Diocese of Biloxi Catholic Schools Kindergarten 12 th Grade $300 or more donation per year to be recognized as a Guardian Angel Average tuition for Elementary School $4,000 Catholic/$5,000 Non-Catholic Average tuition for Middle/High School $5,500 Catholic/$6,500 Non-Catholic Donations may be paid annually, semiannually, quarterly, or monthly Donations can be tax deductible (donors should consult their accountant) Donations are made payable to the school Parents/Guardians of students must complete an annual third-party assessment to be eligible for assistance through the Guardian Angel Program (this may be the same one already used at the Catholic school). The Pastor(s) and Principal review the applications and make determination of awards. All recipients must keep agreements confidential. Giving Day is held annually on Memorial Day Weekend As Bishop of the Diocese of Biloxi, I am deeply touched by the commitment of the local Church to enable our Catholic Schools to meet our mission to teach, preach, and make holy. I express my deepest appreciation to our pastors, administrators, staff, faculty, and the faithful of our diocese who support our Catholic Schools. I thank the parents, families, and Guardian Angels who sacrifice in order for children to attend Catholic Schools. Your commitment, dedication, and love will impact our children throughout their lives. Most Reverend Louis F Kihneman, III Bishop of Biloxi WHY CHOOSE A CATHOLIC EDUCATION: Sacramental preparation, Catholic faith taught daily in religion classes, Mass offered weekly, religion incorporated into all curriculum, open prayer through the school day, retreats, social justice projects, prayer tables present in classrooms, May Crowning, adoration, vocation awareness, study of Saints, family involvement welcomed and encouraged, average ACT above the national and state average, national standardized test scores for all grades above the national average, over 100,000 service hours annually to the Church and community, average of $30,000,000 in scholarships offered annually to graduating seniors, over 100 Mississippi High School Activities Association state championships CATHOLIC SCHOOL GUARDIAN ANGEL for School Year Name Address Address - Elementary School Tuition 1 Catholic Child $4,000/Non-Catholic $5,000 High School Tuition 1 Catholic child $5,500/Non-Catholic $6,500 Phone Number Catholic Non-Catholic - Yes. I/we will participate in the Guardian Angel Program for and will donate a total of $. Monthly Quarterly Semi-annually Annual Donation $300 $500 $1,000 $2,000 $4,000 $5,000 $6,500 - I/we will not participate in the Guardian Angel Program for , but please accept this donation to the school s Special Gift Fund. Amount $ Please make check payable to the school of your choice. Thank you for your generous donation. Return form in the church offering, drop off at the school, or mail to Office of Catholic Schools, 1790 Popps Ferry Road, Biloxi, Mississippi For additional information, please contact your Pastor, a Catholic School Principal, or the Office of Catholic Schools ( ) or guardianangel@biloxidiocese.org

4 NOVEMBER 10 ST. JOHN THE EVANGELIST 2018 ANNUAL DRAWDOWN AND SILENT AUCTION FOOD AND DRINKS CHICKEN GUMBO - ROAST MEAT LOAF POTATO SALAD BAKED BEANS DESSERTS BEER WINE TEA - WATER 50/50 Raffle DOOR PRIZES PRESENTATION HALL Doors Open at 6pm Tickets $100 Admits 4 Tickets may be shared 2 Buyers ($50 each) or 4 Buyers ($25 each) Tickets available at every mass or in Parish Office Mon-Fri 10-5 FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT PARISH OFFICE

5 Augie Alfonso Chris Arleth David Bell, Jr. Regina Papania Bell David Bellew Mary Ann Bishop Mary Boaz Dean Bowles Harriet Bowles Hope Broadus Grace Bush Pam Sala Campbell Leo Coakley Anna Cospelich Bev Crawford Cindy Dickinson Avery Doehne Mildred Douglas Shellie Ely Chad Favre JonViolet Flickinger Rico Francisco Mary Ann Galle Warren Galle Mary Kay Gaspar Nita Gross Ronnie Guidry Dan & Lorraine Goad Please Remember in Your Prayers Emily Hale Louis Helwick Alibe Hinton Loyce & Nick Hire Jordan Hoang Laurie Holliman Heather Johnson Mary Kealy Suzanne King Norbert Keppner Bernie & Bryan Koehr Natalie Koenenn Gary Lacy Kerman Ladner Mary Ellen Lestrade Rochelle Lewis Joann Liner Chuck Loftis S J Marengo Tanya McClellan John McGraw Celeste McInnis Sylvia McNeill Melissa Mendoza Cherie Mennis Michael Bergeron Kevin Murray Tammy Murray Bobbie Necaise Carl Necaise Helen Nilges Margaret Northrup Sophia Nuchereno Estelle Papania Rachel Parrish Colette Marissa Quigley Natalie Rake Jenny Robinson Bob & Carolyn Rose Tracie Ryan Barbara Ryland Ken Saxon Thomas Scaia Austin Seymour Jason Sneed Kim Stewart Jason Taylor George Thatcher Doan The Xinh Felecia Vann Barbara Walker Steve Watkins Jon Williams Richard Wilson Notice: Our prayer list has not been updated for a long time. Over the next two weeks please call the parish office and tell us which names to retain/add. Please note that the prayer list will be changed for the June 17 bulletin, and any names not renewed will be taken off the list. Catholic Education St. James Elementary 603 West Av. Gulfport, MS Principal: Jennifer Broadus TN: St. Vincent De Paul Elementary 4321 Espy Avenue Long Beach MS Principal: Carol Church TN: St. Patrick High School St. Patrick Road Biloxi, MS Principal: Matt Buckley TN:

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