St. John Chrysostom

Catholic Church - Wallingford, PA

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/slideshows/homeLarge/n_velshi_brk_vatican_180816_1920x1080.jpg 'Criminal and Morally Reprehensible' The Vatican responds to the Pennsylvania Grand Jury abuse report. Read more. https://www.vaticannews.va/en/pope/news/2018-08/vatican-responds-to-pennsylvania-grand-jury-abuse-report.html _blank

/slideshows/homeLarge/Chaput.jpg 'Regret and Sorrow' The Archdiocese of Philadelphia responds to the Grand Jury report on clerical sexual abuse. Read more. http://catholicphilly.com/2018/08/more-by-archbishop-chaput/archbishop-chaput-sorrow-for-pain-commitment-to-healing/ _blank

/slideshows/homeLarge/Soccer1-1.jpg Get Your Kicks with Fall Soccer! CYO is hosting Co-ed JV for grades 5-6 and Co-ed Varsity for grades 7-8. Sign up now! http://www.wagdogs.com _blank

/slideshows/homeLarge/St.%20Johns%20Chrysostam%206.3.18%20Silly%20Pic-1.jpg Serious About Service When SJC serves at CityTeam's Hope Cafe, things can get a little silly. Our next evening is Dec. 8. Join us!

/slideshows/homeLarge/InclusionMass2.jpeg Sunday, Sept. 2: Monthly Mass of Welcoming & Inclusion Please join us at 11:30 a.m. This Mass is interpreted in American Sign Language. /ministry-for-persons-with-disabilities _self

/slideshows/homeLarge/Reluctant.jpg Dear Reluctant Mass-goers... You are the ones your parish is waiting for. Why? https://www.americamagazine.org/faith/2018/04/24/dear-reluctant-mass-goers-you-are-one-your-parish-waiting?utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletters&utm_content=2+-+Dear+reluctant+Massgoers+You+are+the+one&utm_campaign=Newsletter&source=Newsletter _blank

/slideshows/homeLarge/BorderSeparations.jpg The Human Cost of 'Political Theater' Archbishop Chaput decries family separations. Read more. http://www.delcotimes.com/opinion/20180622/another-view-make-america-great-again-fix-immigration _blank

/slideshows/homeLarge/GirlsTrackChamps.jpg Winning Smiles Our CYO girls medaled June 3 in the 4 x 400 Relay at the 2018 Archdiocesan CYO Track & Field Championships. All of our athletes performed well and enjoyed the day! See more. /track-field _self

/slideshows/homeLarge/KidsInChurch.png Kids in Church? Amen. Parents, bring us your squirmy, your chatty and your Cheerios! #NoCryRooms Relax -- and read more. https://www.americamagazine.org/faith/2018/05/28/how-you-can-help-parents-struggling-young-children-mass _blank

/slideshows/homeLarge/HomilyStill2.jpg 'Generosity and Gratitude' With a little help from his friends, Fr. Ed reflects on his 35th Jubilee. Watch now. https://youtu.be/mEvxcePDMS4 _blank

PREP: Volunteers needed

Our Parish Religious Education Program (PREP) begins Sept. 16 (see our updated 2018-19 calendar here), and we are in need of volunteers to help us serve our many families! Catechists are needed for the 9:30 a.m. pre-K, kindergarten and Adaptive classes, and for grades 1 and 6 from 10:40 a.m. to noon. Co-teaching is possible; training is provided. Hall monitors, classroom aides and crossing guards are needed on a regular or occasional basis. Please contact Mary Pizzano, the Director of Religious Education, at (610) 874-3418 x 105 or mpizzano@sjcparish.org.
It's TIME for Fall Sports!

Fall registration is open for Girls' Volleyball (grades 5-8), Boys' and Girls' Cross Country (grades 1-8) and Co-Ed Soccer (grades 5-8). Beginners and new players are always welcome! Adults, we always need your help. Sign up now at www.wagdogs.com. Information: Brian O'Rourke (610-999-1988 or orourkebrian@comcast.net). In addition, St. Mary Magdalen CYO in Media is offering football for grades 1-8. Learn more about football here.
Sundays: Java, jesus & the Journey

Join us over coffee every Sunday after the 9:30 Mass as we "break open the Word" with a friendly discussion of the day's readings and homily. Adults of all faiths (and those unaffiliated) are warmly welcome. These new sessions are also part of our new RCIA program! Learn more here.
can you make a meal?

Please remember the hungry of our community this summer. Meals are in demand year round for Aid for Friends and St. John's Hospice. These parish ministries serve thousands of people each year in Chester and Philadelphia. Learn how easy it is to help. Pick up supplies and instructions at the rear church exits or Parish House, or click on the ministry names to learn more.
sign up now for fall prep

Classes are filling fast for our 2018-19 Parish Religious Education Program! Registration is required each year, even for students currently enrolled. Click here to learn more or to register.
Parish Calendar

Welcome from Fr. Ed Hallinan

Welcome to St. John Chrysostom!

We strive to make our parish a beacon for all who seek God's light and ... read more.

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Mass Times
- Saturday: 5:00 PM EnglishEnglishEN
- Sunday: 8:00 AM EnglishEnglishEN 9:30 AM EnglishEnglishEN 11:30 AM EnglishEnglishEN 1st Sunday: Mass of Welcoming & Inclusion. 1st & 3rd Sundays: American Sign Language interpreter
- Tuesday: 7:30 AM EnglishEnglishEN
- Wednesday: 7:30 AM EnglishEnglishEN
- Thursday: 7:30 AM EnglishEnglishEN
- Friday: 7:30 AM EnglishEnglishEN
Confession Times
- Saturday: 4:00 PM to 4:50 PM Also by appointment: (610) 874-3418 x 102
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Hundreds of SJC parishioners have simplified their parish support by enrolling in Parish Giving. Learn how you can quickly, simply and securely tailor your donations to any schedule or intention.
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Today's Readings
- Saturday of the Nineteenth Week in Ordinary Time
  
  Reading 1 Ez 18:1-10, 13b, 30-32
  Responsorial Psalm Ps 51:12-13, 14-15, 18-19
  Gospel Mt 19:13-15

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