St John the Baptist Parish Family desires to reach out to all people seeking a Catholic faith community. We want to help you grow in your faith, from where you are to where you want to be. We all have gifts from God and through the Holy Spirit we hope to use those gifts to do God's work in our parish, community, and the world.
Hope to see you this weekend! (Saturday Mass 4:00pm - Sunday Mass 10:00am)
Religious Education Registration
We offer religious studies to grades preschool through 11th. Our teachers are all volunteers who are here to share in the faith formation of our youth... thank you to all those that help our children on this journey!
- Children of God meets scheduled Sunday mornings during the 10:00 am Mass.
- Grades 1-8 meet on Wednesday nights from 6:15-7:15 pm.
- High School meets scheduled Wednesday nights from 6:15-7:15 pm for Catholic Faith Formation (Grades 9, 10, & 11).
- Confirmation students (Grade 11) begins preparations this year and are Confirmed in the Spring
Parents Letters: RE Letter for Children of God RE Letter for Grades 1-11
Class Calendars: Children of God Grades 1-8 High School (Grades 9-11)
If you are interested in helping our youth on their failth journey, helping them to know, love, and serve the Lord, contact our Missionary Discipleship Coordinator, John Steltz at jsteltz@stjohnseymour.com.
Link for our 2025-26 Online Registration
After registering online and making the payment, please fill out these additional forms (3) and bring them to the first day of your students class.
*If your are new to our program or existing member but you have changes to your address, phone number, email, etc. please fill out this registration form and submit it to the parish office by September 12th. Please complete the additional forms above as well.
Rev Sengole Dass' Biography
Dcn Richard Matuszak
Dcn Richard Matuszak
Daily Readings
Weekly reading


Readings for the week of August 31, 2025
- Sunday: Sir 3:17-18, 20, 28-29 / Ps 15:2-3, 3-4, 4-5 (1a) / Heb 12:18-19, 22-24a / Lk 14:1, 7-14
- Monday: 1 Thes 4:13-18 / Ps 96:1 and 3, 4-5, 11-12, 13 / Lk 4:16-30
- Tuesday: 1 Thes 5:1-6, 9-11 / Ps 27:1, 4, 13-14 / Lk 4:31-37
- Wednesday: Col 1:1-8 / Ps 52:10, 11 / Lk 4:38-44
- Thursday: Col 1:9-14 / Ps 98:2-3ab, 3cd-4, 5-6 / Lk 5:1-11
- Friday: Col 1:15-20 / Ps 100:1b-2, 3, 4, 5 / Lk 5:33-39
- Saturday: Col 1:21-23 / Ps 54:3-4, 6 and 8 / Lk 6:1-5
- Next Sunday: Wis 9:13-18b / Ps 90:3-4, 5-6, 12-13, 14-17 (1) / Phlm 9-10, 12-17 / Lk 14:25-33
Council Members
Parish Council Members (2024-25)
Back Row: Ann Spaude, Janet Brill, Marilyn Menor, Barb Brandtner, and Cathy Krull
Front Row: Dan Van Boxtel, Dcn Rich Matuszak, Fr Sengole Dass, Joshua Counard, and Jason Finn
Missing: Paula Helms
Finance Council Members (2024-25)
Back Row: Dcn Richard Matuszak, Kevin Reese, Dennis Dercks
Front Rown: Margie Marcks, Deb Rusch, Paula Helms
Missing: Fr Sengole Dass, Dan Van Boxtel
Committee Members
Worship Committee Members (2024-25)
Back Row: Kim Laabs, Marilyn Menor, Cathy Rydzewski, Steve Kemp, Lee Rynish, Aaron Hietpas
Front Row: Dcn Rich Matuszak, Fr Sengole Dass, Barb Brandtner
Pumpkins for Nursing Home Residents
Corpus Chirsti 2024
Bingo
Donut Social
Church Cleaning
150th Anniversary Celebration (2024)
150th Anniversary Dinner (2024)
150th Anniversary Celebration - Abbey Tour (2024)
Polka Mass
Marian Consecration
Religious Education Classes
WeShare
Awareity
Awareity is a comprehensive platform for reporting, tracking, and documenting incidents and concerns, making it simple and confidential to share red flag behaviors such as:
- Harassment
- Boundary issues
- Threats of violence
- Concerning behavior by clergy, staff, or volunteers
- Misconduct
- Anything that you may find stressful or out of the ordinary and feel compelled to bring forward regarding clergy, staff, or volunteers
The goal of Awareity is prevention and to help identify red flags and warning signs before an incident occurs or escalates.
If you want to report a concern, please click on the Awareity Incident Report button (green butterfly)
Mass Times
Tue - 8:15 am
Wed - 8:15 am
Thu - 8:15 am
Sat - 4:00 pm
Office Hours
Staff
- Father Sengole Dass, Pastor
- Dcn. Richard Matuszak, Deacon
- Kim Van Handel, Office Manager, RE Assistant
- John Steltz, Coordinator, Missionary Discipleship & Music Ministry
- Lee Rynish, Building & Maintenance Mngr
- Sam Goeben, Music Ministry