Come Walk with Us This Holy Week
April 1, 2026
As we continue through Holy Week, we warmly invite you to come and walk with us through these sacred days—days that lead us from the Cross to the joy of the Resurrection.
As we continue through Holy Week, we warmly invite you to come and walk with us through these sacred days—days that lead us from the Cross to the joy of the Resurrection.
Lent is a sacred season of forty days in which we prepare our hearts for Easter through prayer, fasting, and almsgiving. It is a time of renewal — a time to turn back to the Lord, reflect on Christ’s sacrifice, and deepen our relationship with Him. As we begin this
Prepare your heart for Lent by encountering Christ’s mercy in the Sacrament of Reconciliation. Confession is offered regularly from February 18 through March 29, including weekdays, Saturdays, and before Sunday Masses as part of the diocesan The Light Is On initiative.
In union with my brother bishops, and in response to the invitation of USCCB President Archbishop Paul Coakley to implore God’s assistance in healing divisions in our nation, I encourage all the faithful to consider making a personal Holy Hour for Peace in the days to come.
Update: Following Fauquier County Government office closures, the Parish Office will also be closed on Tuesday, January 27.
All Sunday Masses at Saint John the Evangelist will be celebrated as scheduled. Due to the impending winter storm, which is predicted to be severe, and noting that the Governor of Virginia has declared a state of emergency beginning Saturday, January 24, if it is not possible for parishioners to
