• Good things happening in Ishpeming
    Good things happening in Ishpeming
    July 10, 2020
    by Fr. Ryan Ford
    Although the pandemic has turned our usual plans upside-down, there's still good things God is doing among us in Ishpeming.
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  • Jesus empowers us with the Holy Spirit
    Jesus empowers us with the Holy Spirit
    May 29, 2020
    by Fr. Ryan Ford
    In John 21, Jesus promises Peter that when the Spirit comes, Peter will be able to lay down his life in total, faithful, self-giving love
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  • St. John's parishioner pitches in by sewing masks
    St. John's parishioner pitches in by sewing masks
    May 5, 2020
    by Fr. Ryan Ford
    Cheryl Sarvello even wore out her sewing machine providing for the community
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  • Newborn a blessing during COVID-19 pandemic
    Newborn a blessing during COVID-19 pandemic
    May 5, 2020
    by Drew Langton
    One St. John's couple says the stay-at-home order has been a blessing in disguise
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  • St. Vincent de Paul society still serving those in need
    St. Vincent de Paul society still serving those in need
    May 4, 2020
    by Fr. Ryan Ford
    Food pantry and financial aid office remain open to the community
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  • Averleigh Singer baptized at St. Joseph Parish
    Averleigh Singer baptized at St. Joseph Parish
    May 4, 2020
    The daughter of Matthew and Brittany Singer was baptized on Saturday, May 2nd
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  • Small crew does big work on parish grounds
    Small crew does big work on parish grounds
    May 2, 2020
    by Fr. Ryan Ford
    Saturday clean up day beautifies property at St. Joseph Parish
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  • Churches open for private prayer beginning Friday
    Churches open for private prayer beginning Friday
    April 29, 2020
    by Fr. Ryan Ford
    Bishop John gives guidelines for Phase One of reopening
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  • God's grace at work in many ways during quarantine
    God's grace at work in many ways during quarantine
    April 29, 2020
    by Fr. Ryan Ford
    Parishioners share how God has been present and active in their lives during this time of quantine
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  • Jesus' healing power in the Eucharist
    Jesus' healing power in the Eucharist
    April 28, 2020
    by Fr. Ryan Ford
    Jesus' healing reached a St. Joseph parishioner during Eucharistic adoration in the parking lot on Wednesday evening
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  • Parish scholarship applications now available
    Parish scholarship applications now available
    April 28, 2020
    by Fr. Ryan Ford
    St. John and St. Joseph Parishes are proud to carry on a tradition of supporting our students as they enter college or trade school.
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  • 5 Things to Expect Moving Forward
    5 Things to Expect Moving Forward
    April 23, 2020
    by Fr. Ryan Ford
    I want to share with you five things everyone should expect these five things when public Masses resume, and ask you to share one way God's been at work in your life during this time.
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  • The Mercy of Jesus
    The Mercy of Jesus
    April 14, 2020
    by Fr. Ryan Ford
    St. Peter proclaimed: "God has made him both Lord and the Anointed One, this Jesus whom you crucified!" (Acts 2). Each of us crucified Jesus, but He opened for us the Fountain of Mercy.
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  • Holy Week Livestream Schedule
    Holy Week Livestream Schedule
    April 7, 2020
    by Fr. Ryan Ford
    The schedule for Holy Week is set! Learn how you can participate from home.
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  • Student Faith Formation Continues Online
    Student Faith Formation Continues Online
    April 5, 2020
    by Angela Johnson
    Parents - sign up to receive online faith formation resources to use with your children at home.
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  • Plan for Holy Week and Faith Formation
    April 2, 2020
    by Fr. Ryan Ford
    Read about our plan for livestreaming Masses and other liturgies for Holy Week. And learn about free resources we're making available for Faith Formation in your home.
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  • A Time for Life
    March 27, 2020
    by Fr. Ryan Ford
    The time between celebrations of the Eucharist is not just a time of emptiness and absence, but a time for living the Christian life.
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  • Learn to Practice the Sabbath
    March 24, 2020
    by Fr. Ryan Ford
    Don't waste this time at home! Learn ways to practice the Sabbath now, so when this time is over, we'll have the good habit ingrained in us.
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  • Your Home is the Domestic Church
    March 22, 2020
    by Fr. Ryan Ford
    Fr. Ryan presents some ideas for making an altar in your home and ways to practice faith as the domestic Church.
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  • Making the Most of the Time
    March 20, 2020
    by Fr. Ryan Ford
    Fr. Ryan gives 9 ideas for staying connected and enriching the practice of your Faith as we shelter in place.
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