Transitional Diaconate Mass of Ordination

Bishop James F. Checchio invites the parishioners of Saint John the Evangelist —especially young men who may be discerning a call to the priesthood—to join others of our Diocese as he ordains three men to the Transitional Diaconate.  It will be a beautiful morning!

Joseph Illes, Matthew Marinelli and Michael Tabernero

will be ordained on Saturday, May 19, 2018 at 11 a.m.

at the Cathedral of St. Francis of Assisi, Metuchen.

All are welcome and encouraged to attend this Mass.

Cathedral of St. Francis of Assisi
32 Elm Avenue
Metuchen NJ 08840

Please pray for these men and please continue to pray for an increase of vocations to the priesthood in our diocese.

Diaconate_Ordination_2018_flyer.pdf 

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           Welcome to St. John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church! Our parish has a history that spans over 167 years. If you are new to the area and would like to join St. John the Evangelist, or would like to know more about us, contact us to request information. Our Parish has a number of groups devoted to fostering and enriching the spiritual life of our parish community.

Letter from the Pastor:

I would like to extend a warm welcome to you from the entire St. John the Evangelist Parish Community. Our website provides an overview of the various ministries and departments of our parish as well a calendar of important dates and upcoming events.

It is the mission of St. John’s Parish to enhance the worship experience of our congregation while presenting in a loving and gentle manner the teachings and Traditions of the Catholic Church. As a community we are committed to developing our relationship with God through prayer, worship and service.

We hope you enjoy visiting our website whether it's to obtain information pertaining to the schedule of masses, a listing of other liturgical celebrations or parish activities. Please know that you are always welcome to worship with us when visiting the City of Lambertville.

Most Sincerely in Christ,

Rev. Robert Kolakowski, J.C.L.
Pastor