St. John's is a parish family where everyone fully belongs.
We provide:

• Ample handicapped parking in front of church with additional designated spaces on weekends;

 

• ADA-compliant bathroom off the church narthex (vestibule);

 

• ASL interpretation at the 11:30 a.m. Mass on the first and third Sundays of the month;

 

• Assistive Listening Devices;

 

• Low-gluten Hosts; and

 

• Braille worship aids.

Please ask in the Sacristy before Mass for Braille readings, low-gluten Hosts or ALD.

If you or a loved one is unable to attend Mass, please call the Parish House to schedule a Communion visit: (610) 874-3418 x 102.

If we can assist you in any way, please call the Parish House at (610) 874-3418 or email mchollet@sjcparish.org.

Visit our Resource Page to learn more about programs, services and resources for adults and children with disabilities around the area.

Welcome to St. John's Ministry with Persons with Disabilities!
Mission Statement:  We welcome and support people with special needs and their families to grow in faith and participate in the life of the parish community with the grace of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior.
Seeking belonging for all, in all areas of parish life, our ministry focuses on:

• Sacramental preparation for persons with special needs (click here to learn more about our Adaptive PREP, which serves children and youth of all ages and abilities);

 

• Integration of persons with special needs into our other ministries;

 

• Family support, including social opportunities; and

 

• Participation in Archdiocesan events for persons with special needs.

We welcome the full participation of persons with special needs in our ministry.

Click for 10 ways that you can support our ministry.

Schedule:

We meet from 7 to 8 p.m. on the first Wednesday of the month in the Stevenson Center. We invite you to join our email list, whether or not you are able to attend meetings.

Members of the community are always welcome at our events; please RSVP if indicated.


The Stevenson Center is located in the lower level of the Parish House (rectory). The Parish House is to the left of the church. Entry to the Stevenson Center is down the rear driveway. A handicapped-accessible bathroom is available in the Stevenson Center.

Contacts:

Tom and Mary Reinke
(610) 505-9388
2reinkem@gmail.com