Church Schedule And First Communion Celebrations: St. John The Evangelist Church, Altoona, PA.pdf

John the Evangelist Church in Altoona, PA, including:

Key Announcements:

First Communicants: Evelyn Bunk, Mia Hoyne, Faith Langenbacher, Levi Marchi, Sophia Nguyen, Liam Schurr congratulated on their first communion.
St. Catherine of Siena (April 30th): The bulletin highlights the patron saint of Italy and her relevance during the current Covid-19 pandemic.
Longwood Gardens Trip: A potential day trip to Longwood Gardens on April 29th is being considered for fully vaccinated participants.
Blair County National Day of Prayer: Scheduled for May 6th at Legion Park in Hollidaysburg.
Stations of the Resurrection: Devotional information and resources provided for reflection during Easter Season.
Catechesis of the Good Shepherd (CGS): Introduction to CGS program for children ages 3-6, emphasizing spiritual formation.

Pastoral Staff:

Monsignor Michael Becker
Deacon Gene Neral
KrisƟna Hoyne (Parish Council President)
Jena Bowman (Business Manager)
Deborah Johnson (Director of Music/Pastoral Associate)
Diane Ryan (Faith Formation Coordinator/Secretary)
Mark Krepich (Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults)
Ken Dunmire (Maintenance)

Prayer List: Requests for prayers for the sick and recovering are listed, along with a reminder to pray for those on the prayer list.

Stewardship & Financials:

Detailed financial reports for April 11th, including envelope contributions, loose offerings, Catholic Education, Holy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter, Food Bank Collection, online giving, and total offertory.
Information about ongoing fundraising efforts, including the 2021 Catholic Ministries Drive and pledge payments.

Upcoming Events:

First Communion Mass (April 25th at 11:00 AM)
Mass for Widows and Widowers (May 30th at 11:00 AM, televised on WATM ABC 23)