St. John the Baptist, Rapids City, IL

10/21/2025

Anti-abortion movements, also self-styled as pro-life movements, are involved in the abortion debate advocating against the practice of abortion and its legality. Many anti-abortion movements began as countermovements in response to the legalization of elective abortions.

07/28/2025

00:00 - intro/background of the hymn00:56 - song performanceThe hymn, "I Heard the Voice of Jesus Say" #147 from Hymns of Grace.I Heard the Voice of Jesus Sa...

07/28/2025

The "Angelus Prayer" is a traditional prayer commemorating the Incarnation of Jesus Christ through the Virgin Mary. Recited morning, noon, and evening, the A...

07/28/2025

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01/31/2025

Mass times for St John the Baptist Church
Saturday 5:45pm
Sunday 8:30 am
Weekdays
Wednesday 6:30 am
Thursday 12:00pm (noon)

11/20/2024

Hope to see you 😃 here.

01/26/2024

Attached to this recording is a photo of Fr. Duane Jack, may he rest in peace.

I gave this homily on Jan. 26, 2024: Memorial of Saints Timothy and Titus; Friday of the 3rd Week in Ordinary Time, Cycle "2" Mass Readings; 12:00 PM Thursday Mass at St. John's in Rapids City. Attac

01/18/2024

Attached to this recording is a photo of Karen Dugan.

I gave this homily on Jan. 18, 2024: Votive Mass of St. Peter; Mass for Karen Dugan; Week of Christian Unity; 12:00 PM Thursday Mass at St. John's in Rapids City. Attached to this recording is a phot

09/12/2023

Here is a first draft of the video of the procession that is being produced:

As part of the 40 hours of Eucharistic Revival, a Eucharistic Procession was completed on Saturday, September 9, 2023 from St Mary's Catholic Church in Hampton,…

06/12/2021

Attached to this recording is a photo of Gabby Schadt and me located next to the Immaculate Heart of Mary.

I gave this homily on June 12, 2021: Saturday of the 10th Week of Ordinary Time, Cycle "1" Daily Readings; Memorial of the Immaculate Heart of Mary; Ordinary form of the Roman Catholic Mass; 8:00 AM S

06/20/2019

I added these photos that I just got from Pauline Michel and Susan Wanke to the Pentecost Vigil Photo Album:

https://photos.app.goo.gl/mPnb4PcQidsJywxe8

06/03/2019

I just posted on the parish website the commentary that goes with my June 3rd Homily:

https://sites.google.com/stjohnstmaryqc.org/new/pastors-newsletter?authuser=0