God made us body and soul, and these practices are holistic, bringing these parts of us together. Encountering the weaknesses we all have and encountering God there. This is a program to facilitate a NEW encounter with God. Let’s make this Lent not just about giving up, but about being filled up in a new way!

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Stations of the Cross - Friday's in Lent

Every Friday in Lent at 7:00 pm.

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Solemnity of the Annunciation of the Lord - Wednesday, March 25, 2026

Mass at 10:00 am (School Mass)

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Spring Church Cleaning

Saturday, March 21, 2026 - 6:30-9:00 am.

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Lenten Soup Supper

Homemade Vegetarian Soups
Free Will Offering
February 27 & March 20 - 4:30-7:00 pm in Louis Hall
Stations of the Cross after in the Church at 7:00 pm

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Solemnity of Saint Joseph - Thursday, March 19, 2026

Mass at 10:00 am (School Mass)

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Lenten Day of Mercy - Wednesday, March 18, 2026

Confessions & Adoration in the Church from 1:00 pm - 7:00 pm with multiple priests present during every hour.

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CANCELED DUE TO SEVERE WEATHER - Sacred Music Concert in Lent - Stabat Mater

CANCELED DUE TO SEVERE WEATHER - The Guild of Sacred Music at Saint John’s Presents: A reflective concert of traditional works by Chiara Margarita Cozzolani and Giovanni Battista Pergolesi, performed by Jenny Ubel, Allyssa Anderson, and a chamber ensemble of the Twin Cities’ finest baroque instrumentalists, directed by Dr. Michael Thomas Asmus.

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Women's Retreat with Gina Bauer - Saturday, February 28, 2026

FEBRUARY 28TH | 9AM - 6PM
Gina will help us reflect on how our identity and true worth can only be realized in our personal “yes” to believing and belonging to God. With grace you are enough! You cannot earn your worth, it has already been given to you! Saying “Yes” means that we are willing to fight the daily battle that love demands.

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Funeral Notice: Marcy Von Bank

A Funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, at 11 am, with a time of gathering from 9-10:45 am, all at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, 313 East Second Street, Jordan. Fr. Neil Bakker will preside. Marcy will be laid to rest at St. John Calvary Cemetery. A reception will follow the burial.

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Lion's Fish Fry - Friday, February 20, 2026

Friday, February 20, 2026

4:30 - 7:00 pm

Attend Stations of the Cross after you eat, at 7:00 pm in the Church.

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Ash Wednesday Masses - Wednesday, February 18, 2026

10:00 AM - School Mass. Enter through the Gathering Space doors. Doors are locked and you will need to be buzzed in. No incense.

7:000 PM - Mass with the SJB choir. Enter through any door. No incense.

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Funeral Notice: William "Bill" Busch

A Funeral Mass will be held on Friday, February 6, 2026, at 11:00 AM with a Time of Gathering from 9:00 – 10:45 AM at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church (313 Second Street East) in Jordan.

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Funeral Notice: Catherine A. Menke

A Funeral Mass will be held for Catherine on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, at 11 am, with a time of gathering from 9-10:45 am, all at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, 313 Second Street East, Jordan, MN. Father Neil Bakker will preside. She will be laid to rest at St. John Calvary Cemetery.

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Funeral Notice: Kenneth A. Hartman

A Funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 AM with a time of Gathering from 9:30 - 10:45 AM on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, 313 2nd St E, Jordan, MN. Father Neil Bakker will preside. Ken will be laid to rest at Calvary Cemetery in Jordan.

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Christmas Food Basket

If you or someone you know would like a basket, please contact the Parish office for assistance by 12/1/25

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Funeral Notice: Peter Pink

Peter’s Funeral Mass will be on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Jordan (313 2nd St E) at 11 am. Prior to Mass, there will be a time of gathering at the church from 9:30-10:45 am. Peter will be laid to rest at Calvary Cemetery in Jordan following Mass.

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Guild of Sacred Music Presents: An Organ Recital

Sunday, October 12, 2:00 pm
Featuring Dr. Sam Backman from Holy Cross Catholic Church
& Brian Carson from Nativity of Our Lord Catholic Church.

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Catholic United Financial & Archbishop Hebda Recognizes Saint Johns!

As part of their conference, a video was shown from Archbishop Hebda thanking the CUF group at Saint John's for their support of our "Walk Through the Holy Week,"

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Funeral Notice: Ruth M. Shotliff

Visitation 4:00 - 7:00 PM on Monday, September 22, 2025 at Ballard-Sunder Funeral & Cremation, 104 1st St W, Jordan, MN. A Funeral Mass at 11:00 AM with additional Visitation from 10:00 - 10:45 AM on Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church

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Funeral Notice: Marilyn Joyce (Hoffman) James

A Funeral Mass for Marilyn will be held Friday, September 19, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church with Fr. Neil Bakker presiding. A visitation will occur one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment will be immediately following the service at Sacred Heart Cemetery in Belle Plaine.

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