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- You are Welcome
  
  We want you to know that no matter what your present status in the Catholic Church, no matter what your current family or marital situation, no matter what your past or present religious affiliation, no matter what your personal history, age, background, race or color: you are invited, welcomed, accepted, loved, and respected at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church.
- Mass Times
  
  Sunday: 8:00 AM EnglishEnglishEN 10:00 AM EnglishEnglishEN
  
  Mon Tue Thu Fri 8:00 AM EnglishEnglishEN Weekday Masses are held in the Chapel, located in the Church Hall.
  
  Wednesday: 9:00 AM EnglishEnglishEN During the school year, Wednesday Masses are held at 9 a.m. so that the students may attend.
  
  Saturday: 5:00 PM EnglishEnglishEN
- Confession Times
  
  Saturday: 4:00 PM to 4:30 PM Confession is held in the Confessional (located inside the sanctuary) before the 5 p.m. Mass.
- FLocknote Reminder
  
  Flocknote is a messaging system designed for churches that allows church administrators and group leaders to send messages directly to parishioners through email and text messages. If you haven't signed up yet, there are two ways to join.
  
  Either text "LoganStJohn" to 84576 and follow the prompts or visit flocknote.come/find, enter your zip code, select "St John the Evangelist" and follow the prompts.
  
  You will be asked for your name, email address and phone number. Once signed up, you can choose how to receive informaiton from each group you've selected.
- Adoration Time Change
  
  The time period for Adoration on First Fridays of the month has changed. It will now be held from 8:30 a.m. Friday morning to 9 p.m. Friday evening.
  
  Adoration on the First Friday will continue to begin following the 8 a.m. daily Mass that morning, but it will now conclude at 9 p.m. that evening.
  
  Please call Pam Olson (740-385-4381) if you would like to sign up for a specific hour.
  
  Thank you for your years of dedication to Eucharistic Adoration.
- Inclement Weather Notice
  
  In case of inclement weather, the weekday Mass schedule will follow the lead of St. John School.
  
  If school is delayed two hours, Mass on a Tuesday, Thursday or Friday will be held at 10 a.m. instead of 8 a.m. On Wednesdays, if school is delayed two hours, Mass will start at 10 a.m. If school is cancelled, the morning Mass is cancelled.
  
  In regard to weekend Masses, on a level one from the county, it is your decision to come or stay home. If the county calls for a level two or higher, stay home for your safety and mine.
  
  --Fr. Steve
- St. John Secret Santa
  
  This year's Secret Santa is being held from Dec. 9-11 for students to shop for their loved ones.
  
  New this year, the store will be open for families and parents before and after school that same week (8:30 a.m. and 3 p.m.). Other times can be scheduled by contacting Amy McGuire (740-483-6063).
  
  We appreciate all of your support!
- Knights Fundraiser
  
  The Football Sweepstakes involved the last 10 weeks of games played by the NFL this season—games that will be played between Oct. 27 and Dec. 29.
  
  Donation is $20 per ticket. At least $25,000 in prizes will be awarded each week, or at least $2,500 over the contest period.
  
  For more information, or to donate, please contact Grand Knight Tim Peterson. Proceeds to benefit Knights of Columbus Program.
- T.A.P. Cookie Walk
  
  Cookie Walk Bakers Needed:
  The Christmas Cookie Walk is this Saturday, Dec. 14 from 9-11 a.m., just in time for the holidays!
  
  Don't have time to bake with the busyness of the season? We can help! Relax and enjoy this festive season as you select from dozens of our homemade Christmas cookies and other delights!
  
  This annual event benefits the St. John Tuition Assistance Program, with 100% of the proceeds going to the program.
  
  Bakers are still needed.
  Cookies and sweet treats can be dropped off at the School Hall on Friday, Dec. 13 from 8:30-9 a.m. or 3:30-5:30 p.m., or Saturday, Dec. 14 from 7:30-8:30 a.m.
  
  Questions can be directed to Tina Brandt (614-975-6869; tinabrandt04@gmail.com) or to Marcie Stalford (740-407-2141; marcie.schorr@gmail.com).
- Mass Intentions
  
  We are running short on Mass Intentions. If you would like to have a Mass said for your deceased loved one, please contact the church office or place your donation in an envelope and drop it into the collection basket. The suggested donation is $10.
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- Announcements
  
  This Week:
  
  Please note: This Wednesday's Mass (Dec. 11) will be held at 8 a.m. in the Chapel. The School Mass will be held on Thursday at 9 a.m. in the Church.
  
  Knights of Columbus Time Change: Due to the 7 p.m. Mass for the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary on Dec. 9, a business meeting will be held following the Mass at 8 p.m. beginning with the Rosary in the Chapel. No snacks will be provided.
  
  The St. Vincent de Paul Society will be taking collections at the doors at the end of Mass this weekend. Food, shampoo, cleaning supplies, etc. are always welcome. There are baskets at the exits for these items. Please help us to care for the poor of Hocking County.
  
  Church calendars for 2020 are available near the entrances of church. Please take one for your family.
  
  If you forgot to turn in your Right to Life Baby Bottle or other donation, you are still welcome to turn them in to the church office in the next couple of weeks. Thank you for the great response we received on this project! --Sincerely, the Hocking County Right to Life.
  
  This Month:
  
  Those wishing to make an offering for Christmas flowers may place an envelope in the collection basket marked for that purpose. Thank you for your support.
  
  Christmas/Holiday Bulletin Submissions: Please submit any articles which will go into the Dec. 29 bulletin to the Church Office by Thursday, Dec. 19. Submissions for the January 5, 2020 bulletin must be turned in by Thursday, Dec. 26. Thank you.
  
  Inside Church Decorating will take place Sunday, Dec. 22 at 11 a.m. Please consider helping to decorate our church for Christmas, as many hands make light work.
  
  Help is also needed for decorating the outside of the church. Decorating has been scheduled for Wednesday, Dec. 11 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. If you are able to assist for all or part of that time, please stop by.
  
  Cookies & Candy Needed: Deacon Don Robers is in need of Christmas cookies and candy to take to the prison on Christmas Day. If you can help, call Deacon Don at 740-385-0447. Thanks!
  
  The Knights of Columbus will be collecting new and (clean) used coats for kids between now and Dec. 23 for the Coats for Kids Program. A collecting box has been placed in the Church Hall. If you have any questions, call Tim Peterson (740-603-8055).
  
  The Annual Fall Appeal to raise funds for St. John Tuition Assistance Program (T.A.P.) is currently underway. These funds help those in need of assistance with Catholic school tuition. While any amount is welcome, an annual donation of $150 is suggested. Appeal letters are in the Church Hall for you to pick up. The option of donating by PayPal is available by going to PayPal.me/stjohntap. Please consider adding 3% to your PayPal donation to cover transaction fees. Donations are tax deductible.