St. John the Baptist Catholic Church
Mass Times
(all Masses can be attended in person)All Masses will be live streamedon Facebook , during the pandemic. Search for "Gregg Frankman"JUNE, JULY, AUGUST
Saturday 5:30 pm
WEEKDAY MASSES
Tuesday & Friday 10:00 am
First AND Third Wednesdays 9:00 am Holy Hour followed by Mass
Confessions
1/2 hour before weekend Masses
Welcome to our Catholic Parish Website
I am Fr. Gregg Frankman, the pastor. I hope that you find the information you are searching for here, whether you are a registered parishioner, visitor or just curious.
Contact me at fregregoryfrankman@sfcatholic.org
OUR PARISH MISSION STATEMENT
Matthew 28:19-20 "Go therefore, and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. And behold, I am with you always, until the end of the age.", sharing God's love, by living the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
OUR PARISHES PUBLIC MASSES:
Please spread the word, especially the weekend Mass time. All Masses will be live streamed on Facebook under "Gregg Frankman." , with the exception of those at St. Peter's . Go to NE SD Catholic churches .
Our Weekend Mass schedule for June, July & August will be SATURDAYS AT 5:30 PM
*** The choice to attend public Mass is yours to make. As Bishop DeGrood has stated, there is no shame in waiting out the pandemic before participating at public Masses.***
* An offering basket will be placed on the Offertory table to put your offering when entering or when leaving Mass.
UPDATED PLAN FOR OUR FOUR PARISHES
St. Anthony’s, Browns Valley; St. John’s, Rosholt; St. Kateri's, Sisseton; St. Peter’s, Sisseton
After consultation with Bishop Kettler and Bishop DeGrood, along with giving your respective Parish Council members opportunity for input, the following will be the Mass schedule for our four parishes.
THE LORD’S DAY MASS ROTATION:
June, July, August AND December, January, February
— Saturday evening: St. John’s at 5:30 pm
— Sunday morning: St. Anthony’s at 9:00 am
***August 2020: Saturdays St. Peter’s at 5:30 pm and Sundays St. Kateri’s at 11:00 am
September, October, November AND March, April, May
— Saturday evening: St. Anthony’s at 5:30 pm & St. Kateri’s at 5:30 pm
— Sunday morning: St. John’s at 9:00 am & St. Peter’s at 11:00 am
** Since Sisseton has both a Saturday and Sunday Mass, the Sunday Mass will always be at 11:00 am.
** Fr. Brian Simon has offered to preside at all Saturday evening Masses in Sisseton.
— If Fr. Brian Simon is unable to come for any particular Saturday evening Mass, parishioners from both Sisseton parishes can attend Mass at St. Peter’s at 11:00 am.
I am required to offer one Mass for the Lord’s Day and one Mass on Holy Days for the Spiritual and Temporal Welfare of the People. This Mass Intention can be prayed in one parish for parishioners of all parishes.
— Schedule for this Mass Intention:
First weekend of the month = St. Peter’s
Second weekend of the month = St. Anthony’s
Third weekend of the month = St. John’s
Fourth weekend of the month = St. Kateri’s
Holy Days: Because of the distances, there will one Mass in Sisseton at St. Peter's, one Mass at St. John's; and one Mass at St. Anthony's. [Parish Council chairpersons will advise me on schedule]
Daily Mass Schedule: * all daily Masses will be live streamed during the pandemic*
— Mondays: No Mass [my day of rest]
— Tuesdays: Browns Valley Health Care Center at 10:00 am [During the pandemic Mass will be at St. John's in Rosholt at 10:00 am]
— First & Third Wednesdays: St. John’s 10:00 am
— Second & Fourth Wednesdays: St. Peter's at 9:00 am
— Thursdays Sisseton [rotation]:
- First Thursday = St. Peter’s at 5:00pm *Day of Adoration beigns at 9:00 am*
- Second Thursday = Tekawitha Center at 8:45 am
- Third Thursday = Assisted Living Center at 9:00 am [During the pandemic Mass will be at St Peter's in Sisseton]
- Fourth Thursday = Tekawitha Center at 8:45 am
— Fridays: Rosholt Countryside Living Center at 2:00 pm [During the pandemic Mass will be at St. John's in Rosholt at 10:00 am]