Final Mass at Holy Rosary-St. John on May 12th
May 9, 2024
On May 12, 2024, The Most Reverend Earl K. Fernandes, Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Columbus, will celebrate the final Mass (9:30 am) at Holy Rosary-St. John.
The first combined Mass for the merging parish will be held at St. Dominic Church on May 19, 2024 (Pentecost) at 10:00 am.
Holy Rosary-St. John and St. Dominic will merge into one parish in July of 2024.
PLEASE NOTE that ALL THE SOCIAL SERVICES IN THE ST. JOHN COMMUNITY CENTER WILL CONTINUE UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE COMBINED PARISH. Nothing will change in terms of the social services provided in the St. John Community Center at the Holy Rosary-St. John site.
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Join us on Sunday, May 5, 2024 for a celebration of Holy Rosary-St. John’s history and legacy. Mass at 9:30 am. Reception and Celebration after Mass in Campion Hall of the St. John Community Center.
Final Mass at Holy Rosary-St. John is on May 12th, so please join us for the May 5th celebration!
Please note that all the social services in the St. John Community Center (Community Kitchen, St. John Food Pantry, St. John Learning Center, and Order of Malta Center of Care health and dental clinics) will remain open after the last Mass. Nothing will change in terms of the social services.
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May Events at Holy Rosary-St. John
April 23, 2024
Upcoming Events at Holy Rosary-St. John:
April 28, 2024: Rosary after 9:30 am Mass
May 5, 2024: Celebration of Holy Rosary-St. John after 9:30 am Mass
May 12, 2024: The Most Reverend Earl K. Fernandes, Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Columbus, to celebrate the final Mass (9:30 am) at Holy Rosary-St. John
May 19, 2024 (Pentecost): First combined Mass at St. Dominic Church at 10:00 am
PLEASE NOTE that ALL THE SOCIAL SERVICES IN THE ST. JOHN COMMUNITY CENTER WILL CONTINUE UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE COMBINED PARISH.
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Gardens Volunteer Opportunity on April 19th
April 15, 2024
Holy Rosary-St. John Gardens Preparation
Friday, April 19, 2024
2 pm to 6-7 pm
Rain or Shine
Holy Rosary-St. John Church
648 South Ohio Ave., Columbus
Community volunteer credit available for students.
Please wear clothes you are comfortable gardening in.
If you have them, please bring your own gardening gloves and tools.
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There will be only one Mass for Holy Rosary-St. John and St. Dominic parishes on April 14, 2024 at 10:30 am at Holy Rosary-St. John (660 S. Ohio Ave.), and a Town Hall meeting after Mass to discuss the upcoming merger of the two parishes.
Other Holy Rosary-St. John events in April: Eucharistic Adoration on April 21st after 9:30 am Mass; Rosary on April 28th after 9:30 am Mass.
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Holy Rosary-St. John Events in April and May 2024
April 5, 2024
Upcoming Events at Holy Rosary-St. John in April and May:
April 7, 2024: Divine Mercy Sunday (usual Mass time of 9:30 am); prayers after Mass; reception for us to welcome our new members (who joined at Easter Vigil)
April 14, 2024: One Mass (Holy Rosary-St. John AND St. Dominic) at 10:30 am at Holy Rosary-St. John; Town Hall meeting after Mass
April 21, 2024: Eucharistic Adoration after 9:30 am Mass
April 28, 2024: Rosary after 9:30 am Mass
May 5, 2024: Celebration of Holy Rosary-St. John after 9:30 am Mass
May 12, 2024: The Most Reverend Earl K Fernandes, Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Columbus, to celebrate final Mass (9:30 am) at Holy Rosary-St. John
May 19, 2024: First combined Mass at St. Dominic Church (Pentecost)
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Holy Week at Holy Rosary-St. John
March 26, 2024
– Holy Thursday: Thursday, March 28, 2024 at 7 pm
– Good Friday: Friday, March 29, 2024 at 7 pm
– Easter Vigil: Saturday, March 30, 2024 at 8 pm
– Easter Sunday: Sunday, March 31, 2024 at 9:30 am
– Easter Egg Hunt after Easter Sunday Mass
Holy Rosary-St. John Church is located at 660 South Ohio Ave., Columbus, Ohio (corner of Ohio and Newton).
Everyone is welcome!
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Adoration, Holy Week, and Easter
March 12, 2024
Holy Rosary-St. John Church (660 S. Ohio Ave., Columbus) is sponsoring the following activities:
– Day of Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration at HRSJ: Sunday, March 17, 2024 from 10:30 am (starting after 9:30 am Mass ends) to 5 pm; Rosary after Mass as well
– Stations of the Cross at HRSJ: Friday, March 22, 2024 at 6 pm
– Palm Sunday at HRSJ: Sunday, March 24, 2024 at 9:30 am
– Holy Thursday at HRSJ: Thursday, March 28, 2024 at 7 pm
– Good Friday at HRSJ: Friday, March 29, 2024 at 7 pm
– Easter Vigil at HRSJ: Saturday, March 30, 2024 at 8 pm
– Easter Sunday at HRSJ: Sunday, March 31, 2024 at 9:30 am
– Easter Egg Hunt after Easter Sunday Mass at HRSJ
– Divine Mercy Sunday at HRSJ: Sunday, April 7, 2024 at 9:30 am
(See St. Dominic Church activities below for information on additional Stations of the Cross on Fridays, Holy Monday Penance Service, etc.)
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St. Dominic Church (451 N. 20th St., Columbus) will also be sponsoring a variety of activities:
– Stations of the Cross at SDC: Fridays in Lent at 11:30 am (Mar. 15, Mar. 22)
– Palm Sunday at SDC: Sunday, March 24, 2024 at 11:30 am
– Holy Monday Penance Service at SDC: Monday, March 25, 2024 from 3 pm to 6 pm
[Holy Thursday, Good Friday, and Easter Vigil (Saturday) will be at Holy Rosary-St. John.]
– Easter Sunday at SDC: Sunday, March 31, 2024 at 11:30 am
– Divine Mercy Sunday at SDC: Sunday, April 7, 2024 at 11:30 am
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Transition Team Survey
March 4, 2024
The Transition Team has created a survey to find out about the interests of Holy Rosary-St. John and St. Dominic parishioners.
To access the survey, please go to:
hrsjchurch.org/TransitionTeam
Click on the survey link to download it. You can submit by email or turn it in at Mass on March 10th.
Please complete by March 10th.
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Activities for Lent, Holy Week, and Easter
February 22, 2024
Holy Rosary/St. John Church's Blog 