Groups

Altar and Rosary Society

The society promotes prayer and devotion to the Virgin Mary to help spiritual and moral growth. Each year, with the support of the parish and the Dunnellon Community, the Altar & Rosary raises funds for St. John’s by hosting a Chines Auction, two flea markets, and two craft shows. A yearly parish-wide baby shower provides […]

Bingo

Participants can play for as little as $1 and have the opportunity to win cash prizes. Lunch is also available for only $5. Play bingo for as little as $1 per game Tuesdays from 11:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M.

Coffee & Fellowship

After 8:00 AM Mass                                                  1st Sunday Altar & Rosary                                        2nd Sunday Knights of Columbus  Various Ministries 3rd Sunday Men’s Club Crepes 3rd Sunday Men’s Club Crepes 4th Sunday Knights Pancake Breakfast 5th Sunday Knights Pancake Breakfast After 10:30 Mass 1st Sunday Altar & Rosary (September -May) 2nd Sunday, Various […]

Emergency Relief

Established by John Deakins and James Curran, the Emergency Relief Ministry assists those struggling to pay their utility bills as well as offering gas vouchers for doctor appointments or job interviews. In rare cases the ministry will assist with prescriptions.

Evangelization

Learn to evangelize to your neighbors, friends and family. Here are some resources to assist you.

Gardening Team

Spend some time pulling weeds, planting things, trimming bushes or/and mowing grass.

Helping Hands Food Pantry

Established by Frank & Edna Dolan, the food pantry serves the needs of Marion, Citrus, Levy Counties, and all who ask by providing food every month. Government, Food Bank, local grocery stores, and parishioner-donated foods are provided. The pantry hours are Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10:00 AM until 1:00 PM.

Knights of Columbus

Maintenance Team

Our maintenance team, under Leo’s supervision is responsible for keeping our gardens beautiful, painting, cleaning, and lots of mowing. If you would like to help mow, garden, clean, or help in any other way, please call the office, 352-489-3166.

Men’s Club

Fish fries, dinner dances, crepes, manpower for events, helping the Food Pantry…no job is too big or too small for this hard-working, dedicated group. The Men’s Club is the backbone of our parish. The group meets on the third Thursday of each month at 7pm.

Respect Life

All life is sacred from conception until natural birth.

Rosary Makers

Heart of Mary Rosary Makers send thousands of rosaries to missions throughout the world. The mysteries of the rosary are a perfect means of evangelization through reflection on Jesus’s life. There are several methods of making rosaries. Members of the group are available to help teach anyone interested in learning the craft.

Spanish Ministry

Join us for Mass every Sunday at 12:15 P.M.

Uplifted Souls

For Widows and Widowers Uplifted Souls is a group of widows and widowers who gather monthly.  Besides the monthly meeting, the group takes trips to movies, restaurants, and more. This group is there to help those who have lost their spouse find some comfort by sharing grief and experiences and learning to live a life […]