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 Saint John XXIII Parish

Tamaqua, PA

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Mass Times


Saturday Vigil:  3:30pm

Sunday: 8:30am


​Daily Mass:

Monday - Thursday: 7:00am

  at St. Richard's


Confession:

Saturday: 2:45am-3:15pm


Eucharist Adoration / Holy Hour:

Tuesday 8:30am-9:30am


Office Hours:

Mon/Tues/Wed/Thurs: 9:00am-3:00pm

Closed Friday


Church Hours:

Monday & Tuesday: 7:30am-4:00pm

Wednesday & Thurs: 9:00am-4:00pm

Closed Friday & National Holidays


SPECIAL SCHEDULES / EASTER-CHRISTMAS

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What's Going On?

Check out the video trailer for our next Adult Small Group

Available on FORMED

Starting in June

Watch the bulletin for date & details


Upcoming Events


  • 1st DAY of every month -- ROSARY FOR PEACE

    The Monthly Prayer for Peace Rosary will be held on the 1st day of every month.  Time and place will depend on the day that the 1st falls on.


    2026 CALENDAR

    (Location is at St. John XXIII Tamaqua unless otherwise noted)

    • Apr --- 9:00 AM 
    • May --- 9:00 AM 
    • Jun --- 9:00 AM
    • Jul --- 9:00 AM
    • Aug --- 4:30 PM
    • Sep --- 8:30 AM during Holy Hour 
    • Oct --- 9:00 AM
    • Nov --- 9:30 AM
    • DEC --- 8:30 AM during Holy Hour

    ** Watch for Flocknote notifications for confirmed  place and time.**


    Recognizing that with God all things are possible we gather to pray the Rosary seeking the intercession of Mary to bring peace to our world, nation, state, communities, schools, parishes, families, and in our homes.  


    All are invited!  Please arrive a few minutes early.  For outside rosaries, we will gather at the Blessed Mother statue in the parking lot. 

    if the weather is bad, we will gather inside the church. 


    Questions may be directed to Jane Grier at 570-640-7514


  • APR 14 - JUN 9 --- Adult Small Group - Bible Basics: A New Picture of Salvation History

    Join us for engaging discussion, enlightening information, and socialization while we  deepen our understanding of salvation history.


    We will be using the book "Bible Basics for Catholics: A New Picture of Salvation History (Expanded Edition)" by John Bergsma to guide us through a fresh look at the Bible that brings the Bible alive with a focus on salvation history.


    Nine Tuesdays beginning April 14 through June 9 from 10:00 -  11:30 in the St. John XXIII Hall.


    The book cost is $19.69 with tax included through Amazon.


    Sign up in the Narthex of St. John XXIII Church or contact Cheryl at 484-866-3835

  • --- Garden T-Shirt Sale (ON HOLD)

    We will be selling t-shirts for the Prayer Garden.  They'll make great Christmas gifts.  Several designs will be available.


    Watch the bulletin for more information.  Orders will be taken - money due at time of order.  $25 per shirt.


    Contact Cheryl for more information or to order shirts at 484-866-3835

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minds, hearts and souls


We are a welcoming Catholic community dedicated to

loving God with all our minds, hearts and souls..


We seek to announce the Good News and

unite the LOST, UNCHURCHED and CHURCH FAMILIES,

as Jesus commands us as His disciples. 


"And Jesus came and said to them, 'All power in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Go, therefore, and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. And behold, I am with you always, until the end of the age.'" (Matthew 28:18-20 NABRE)

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