The Legion of Mary

What is the Legion of Mary? The Legion of Mary is the largest apostolic organization of lay people in the Catholic Church, with well over 3 million active members in almost every country in the world.  It was started in Great Britain. As a Presidium in September 1921 and became

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Crossroads 4 Christ

“Crossroad 4 Christ” is a Discipleship and Eucharistic based Catholic young adult group for individuals ages 18-35. The Greater Waterbury Chapter invites our parishioners to join them at their weekly gathering and Holy Hour on Thursdays beginning at 7 PM at St. John the Evangelist Parish, Watertown in the Faith

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Eucharist Adoration

Eucharistic Adoration Eucharistic Adoration is held every Friday after the 7 AM Mass for one hour; and for 24 hours on every First Friday starting after the 7 AM Mass until 7:30 AM Saturday. This is a most rewarding and peaceful time to pray for a blessing, petition, intercession, thanksgiving,

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Blessed Michael J. McGivney

Father Michael McGivney, our former beloved parish priest, was declared “Blessed” on Saturday, October 31st, following the approval of Pope Francis recognizing a miracle attributed to the  intercession of Father McGivney. This is the last step before sainthood in the Catholic Church. The Archdiocese of Hartford held a Mass of

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Counseling Services Available

Each year hundreds of individuals come to a renewed sense of hope through the services for families, youth, married couples and older people offered at the Franciscan Life Center. Founded and operated by the Franciscan Sisters of the Eucharist, the center effects change in the hearts of men and women

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