The Deacon Servant · Parish of St. Monica
Faithful Servant — in Word, Liturgy, and Charity.
Welcome! – “The Deacon Servant” website is designed to provide a better understanding of the role of a Catholic Deacon and serves as an extension of my diaconal ministry — spreading the Good News of the Gospel to our parish community and beyond by leveraging technology.
How can we walk with you?
Ministries & Support
Homilies
Reflections on the Sunday readings — faith for everyday life, always a click away.
Grief Support
A caring, confidential, Catholic-centered group for those mourning a loved one.
Get Involved
OCIA for those seeking the faith, and the Cor men’s prayer group. All are welcome.
Watch · Read · Listen
The Deacon’s Corner
Pray
Pause for a moment with the Lord — read a prayer or pray along with a short video.
Meditations
Sacred music and short video meditations to quiet the heart and lift the spirit.
Once a Deacon, Always a Deacon
Ordination at the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption. Bishop O’Connell consecrating me. A deacon serves the Lord’s people through the Word, the Liturgy, and Charity.
HOT KEYS!
Theme: Trust, Faith, and Responsibility
Why is trust important? Trust is at the heart of our relationship with God. Just as Jesus trusted Peter with an important mission, God trusts us to use our gifts well — at home, with friends, in our parish, and even with strangers we meet. When we trust in God, we can serve with humility, courage, and love….
Reach Deacon John
Questions, prayer requests, or to join a ministry — he’d love to hear from you.