In Dearborn County, Indiana, we are blessed with seven Church buildings, four parishes, two priests, three deacons, highly engaged parishioners and endless possibilities! Please select from the icons above to see what God is doing in our four parishes, and what He is inviting you to enter into.

NATIONAL EUCHARISTIC CONGRESS

July 17-21 in Indianapolis
The 10th National Eucharistic Congress is an invitation to experience profound personal revival so we can be sent out to share Christ’s love with a world that so desperately needs it.
• Single-day or multiple-day passes are available.
• Eucharistic procession on Saturday, July 20 is FREE
• Use code Indy24 for a discounted price.
• Let us know you’re going, using the link below. Carpooling is available, leaving St. John’s in Dover each day at 6:30am.

 

In celebration of 200 Years of Catholicism in Dearborn County, we will be hosting multiple events throughout our four parishes. Use your passport to track the events you attend during 2024. Each time you attend an event at one of the seven churches, be sure to get your passport stamped. If you did not receive a passport, pick one up in the back of church.
All completed passports must be handed in to one of the parish offices by December 9th, 2024 in order to be registered for a free gift. A commemorative bicentennial ornament will be handed out the weekend of December 14th and 15th.

CHRISTMAS OPEN HOUSE

January 7th, 2024 from Noon to 5pm
 
On the Feast of the Epiphany, come and delight in the beauty of our Dearborn County churches decorated for the Christmas season.

CHURCH FEAST DAYS

March 19th – St. Joseph | June 29th – St. Paul
August 8th – St. Teresa | August 10th – St. Lawrence
August 29th – St. John the Baptist
November 11th – St. Martin | December 8th – St. Mary

PRAYERS WITH THE DEAD SAVIOR

Prayers in each church, in front of the Dead Savior, from Good Friday to Holy Saturday.

SPECIAL EVENTS

Each church will host a special event celebrating the anniversary. Events are listed below.
Click the photo of each presenter for a brief bio.
Dr. Henry Fenichel
Feb 8 ~ 6:30pm ~ St. Teresa’s
Story of a Star Child
Fr. Vince Lampert
Mar 7 ~ 7pm ~ St. Joseph’s
St. Joseph: Terror of Deamons
Fr. Leo Patalinghug
Apr 25 ~ 7pm ~ St. Lawrence
Family Dinners
Marge Steinhage Fenelon
May 9 ~ 7pm ~ St. Mary’s
Mary: Model for All Women
Fr. John Kartje
June 13 ~ 7pm ~ St. Paul’s
Science and Faith
Fr. Roger Landry
July 8 & 9 ~ All Saints
Parish Revival