St. John the Evangelist
About St. John the Evangelist
Founded in 1856, St. John the Evangelist in Jackson is home to the oldest church building in the Diocese of Lansing, making it a historic cornerstone of south-central Michigan Catholic life. Under Fr. Chas Canoy, the parish pursues a missionary discipleship mission with programs including Totus Tuus summer youth formation, Eucharistic adoration through weekly holy hours, and First Friday devotions.
St. John the Evangelist is a Roman Catholic parish in Jackson, Michigan, part of the Diocese of Lansing. The parish offers Mass 9 times per week, including Sunday at 8 AM and 8 AM and 10 AM and 12 PM and 5 PM. Confession is available on Thursday, Saturday. Eucharistic Adoration is offered — see schedule below. View the full schedule below.
Mass Schedule
Sunday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Mass and sacrament times can change for holy days, seasons, and special events. Please confirm directly with the parish before visiting.
Confession Schedule
Thursday
Saturday
Eucharistic Adoration
Programs & Ministries
RCIA / OCIA (Becoming Catholic)
RCIA / OCIA
Faith Formation & Religious Education
Faith Formation
Youth Ministry
Youth Group
Bible Study
Bible Study
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Men's Groups
Men's Group
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the Mass times at St. John the Evangelist? ▼
St. John the Evangelist Mass times: Sunday at 8 AM, 10 AM, 12 PM, 5 PM. Weekday Mass is also celebrated on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.
When is confession at St. John the Evangelist? ▼
St. John the Evangelist confession times: Thursday 9:30 AM - 9:40 AM, 3 PM; Saturday 3 PM - 4 PM. Confession is also known as the Sacrament of Reconciliation.
Is there a Saturday Vigil Mass at St. John the Evangelist? ▼
Yes, St. John the Evangelist celebrates Saturday Vigil Mass at 4:15 PM. The Saturday Vigil Mass fulfills the Sunday Mass obligation for Catholics.
Does St. John the Evangelist have daily Mass? ▼
Yes, St. John the Evangelist offers daily Mass on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday. Common weekday Mass times: 9 AM.
Where is St. John the Evangelist located? ▼
St. John the Evangelist is located at 711 N MLK Jr Drive, Jackson, MI 49201. Get directions using the "Directions" button on this page.
Does St. John the Evangelist have Eucharistic Adoration? ▼
Yes, St. John the Evangelist offers Eucharistic Adoration. Schedule: .
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