St John the Evangelist

Family Crafts
2022-12-18 14:30 - 16:00 (Europe/London) | St John’s, Gravesend, St John's Catholic Church, Parrock Street, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 1EN, United Kingdom
Multiple different Christmas themed craft activities for families to enjoy. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Craft supplies are on a first come first served basis. We look forward to welcoming you to this free event.

FOURTH SUNDAY OF ADVENT
2022-12-18

Christmas Concert at St John's
2022-12-17 19:45 - 22:00 | St John’s, Gravesend, St John's Catholic Church, Parrock Street, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 1EN, United Kingdom
Christmas Concert at St John’s Church
led by Medway Singers and St John’s singers

Near to the Source - An Introduction to the Fathers of the Early Church (8)
2022-12-16 19:30 - 20:30
Do you want to know more about St Jerome and the other fathers of the church?
Why not join the Patristics, being run by Fr Marcus Holden of St Bede’s Parish Church.
Course dates (Fridays)
Oct 7, 2022 07:30 PM
Oct 14, 2022 07:30 PM
Oct 21, 2022 07:30 PM
Nov 4, 2022 07:30 PM
Nov 11, 2022 07:30 PM
Nov 18, 2022 07:30 PM
Nov 25, 2022 07:30 PM
Dec 16, 2022 07:30 PM

Register here:

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Saint Bede’s Parish is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
When: Oct 7, 2022 19:30 London
Register in advance for this meeting:
https://bit.ly/Patristics2022
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

St Mary's, Denton, Carol Service
2022-12-11 16:00 - 18:00 | St Mary’s, Denton, Rochester Road, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 2SY, United Kingdom

THIRD SUNDAY OF ADVENT
2022-12-11

St John's Primary School Christmas Concert
2022-12-08 18:00 - 19:30 | St John’s Primary School, Rochester Road, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 2SY, United Kingdom

SECOND SUNDAY OF ADVENT
2022-12-04

FIRST SUNDAY OF ADVENT
2022-11-27

Parish Christmas Bazaar
2022-11-26 12:00 - 15:00 | St John’s Catholic Comprehensive School, Rochester Road, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 2JW, United Kingdom
Note:
We are now collecting donations for the various stalls and there is a list at the back of the church with suggestions including bottles, teddies, toys, puzzles, Christmas decorations, Christmas goodies, toiletries, bags, scarves etc. Please do consider helping by either running a stall or helping on the day. Ideas are most welcome. Either speak to Fr Moses or the office.

Near to the Source - An Introduction to the Fathers of the Early Church (7)
2022-11-25 19:30 - 20:30

RED WEDNESDAY
2022-11-23 17:45 - 21:00 | Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral, 21-22 Blinney Street, London, London, W1K 5BQ, United Kingdom
RED WEDNESDAY
Break the Silence
on Christian Persecution
Wednesday 23rd November
Gathering by the Ukranian Catholic Cathedral, London from 5:45pm, Mass at 6:16pm (plus a talk afterwards)
(21-22 Linney Street, London W1K 5BQ)
See the poster here
Visit the website for more information

CHRIST THE KING
2022-11-20
Christ the King Today Sunday 20th November, immediately after the 10.30am Mass, please join us for a small procession with the Blessed Sacrament around the block to celebrate Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe like we did last year.

Near to the Source - An Introduction to the Fathers of the Early Church (6)
2022-11-18 19:30 - 20:30

Remembrance Day
2022-11-13 | St John’s, Gravesend, St John's Catholic Church, Parrock Street, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 1EN, United Kingdom
There is a Remembrance Mass at 3pm today

Near to the Source - An Introduction to the Fathers of the Early Church (5)
2022-11-11 19:30 - 20:30

First Saturday
2022-11-05
First Saturday Devotions, click here

Near to the Source - An Introduction to the Fathers of the Early Church (4)
2022-11-04 19:30 - 20:30

First Friday
2022-11-04

ALL SAINTS DAY
2022-11-01
Masses will be at 9.15am, 12 noon and 7pm.

World Mission Sunday
2022-10-23

Near to the Source - An Introduction to the Fathers of the Early Church (3)
2022-10-21 19:30 - 20:30

Near to the Source - An Introduction to the Fathers of the Early Church (2)
2022-10-14 19:30 - 20:30

Beginning Experience Weekend
2022-10-14 - 2022-10-16
If you have suffered a divorce, separation or the death of your spouse,
a residential weekend to help you to heal will be held from 14th to 16th October 2022 at the Sion Community, Brentwood, Essex.
If you would like more details, please ring Freda 01322-838415 or Maura 07795-498445 or email johnabrotherton@gmail.com.

Harvest Sunday
2022-10-09 | St John’s, Gravesend, St John's Catholic Church, Parrock Street, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 1EN, United Kingdom
We celebrate Harvest Sunday. If you wish to make donations of food at any of the the Masses we will forward it to the foodbank.

Bereavement Retreat
2022-10-07 - 2022-10-09 | Aylesford Priory, The Friars, Aylesford, Kent, ME20 7BY, United Kingdom
“Anyone who is struggling in their bereavement of a loved one or just wants a space for themselves in their grief.
The Grief in Loss, Hope in Christ weekend retreat maybe for you.
Aylesford Priory, October 7-9th, cost £205.
Enquiries telephone Reception 01622 717272.”

Parish Pilgrimage to Medjugorje
2022-10-03 - 2022-10-10
Fr Moses will lead a parish pilgrimage to Medjugorje on 3rd October for 7 nights flying from Gatwick airport. The cost will be £630 (sharing) or £130 supplement for single room. If you might be interested please let Fr Moses or the office know.

SycamOre for engaged and married couples - 4
2022-09-27 20:00 - 21:00
A new exciting free ONLINE course, for engaged and married couples, has been developed in collaboration with the Southwark Marriage and Family Life team and Sycamore, a programme about the Christian faith by Fr Stephen Wang.
Growing in Faith Together consists of four hour-long sessions via Zoom and is a wonderful opportunity for:

engaged couples who have completed their marriage preparation course and want to continue exploring their faith together
married couples to enrich their friendship and love.

The course runs on Tuesday evenings from 8-9pm beginning 6th September 2022 and continuing on 13th, 20th & 27th September 2022.
To register click on the link below:
Growing in Faith Together — Agency for Evangelisation and Catechesis (rcaos.org.uk)
FAQ: Can I attend on my own or do both of us have to attend?
ANS: If you’re engaged, both of you should attend. If you’re already married – you can attend alone or as a couple – your choice!

International Mass
2022-09-25 10:30 - 12:00 | St John’s Catholic Comprehensive School, Rochester Road, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 2JW, United Kingdom
International Mass – Celebrating our Unity and Diversity 25th September 2022
We want to celebrate our togetherness. Pope Francis announces the theme as “Building the future together.” – humanity as brothers and sisters. We are blessed with diverse nationalities in our parish. Let us celebrate our fraternity with a very special International Mass. Please save the date so we can all celebrate as a parish community – this was a wonderful successful day last year. Can your community help to sing a part of the Mass?

Music for All Seasons
2022-09-24 19:30 - 21:30
Music for All Seasons features our parishoner Mark Underwood on flute accompanied by Carol Anne Wells on piano.
An evening of film themes, famous classical music and more!

Saturday 24th September 2022, 7.30pm at
St John the Baptist Church, Wrotham Road, Meopham DA13 0AA

All proceeds to Hive Hope Food Bank and other charities.
Tickets at the door or online at jumblebee.co.uk/musicforallseasons

Enquiries: 07341 274689
