Daily Archives: June 14, 2016

The Genesis of the Eagle Project

To move up in Boy Scouts and reach the highest rank of Eagle, a scout must serve in a leadership role in his troop for six months as a Life Scout, complete a total of 21 merit badges (13 required and 7 elective) and complete an Eagle Project.  According to the Boy Scout of America […]

Daily Service

Becoming an altar server is a wonderful rite of passage.  At St. John, incoming fifth graders are trained and then they serve a week’s worth of daily masses at 7 am.  In this way, they garner experience to serve at weekend masses starting in the sixth grade.  Father Tom is known for his sense of […]