Annulment Ministry
Provides assistance to divorced persons seeking a judgment on the validity/invalidity of their former marriage (Annulment). Meetings are scheduled with Petitioner as needed.
Contacts: Deacon Dan Fairweather (810) 653-0070 deacondan@stjohndavison.org; Fr. John Machiorlatti (810) 653-2377 fr.john@stjohndavison.org; Laurie Miles (810) 653-4056 ext. 236 lmiles@stjohndavison.org
Bereavement Dinner Ministry
Parishioners prepare and serve a dinner for bereaved families and friends following the funeral of their loved one.
Contact: Susan Wieczorek (810) 658-7365; Liz & Jim Marshall (810) 214-1194 for St. John and Pat Ockerman (810) 953-0553 for Blessed Sacrament
Christian Service
Serve physical, social, emotional and financial needs of St. John Parishioners and Davison area people. Serve the needy 24 hours, 7 days a week as needed. Business meeting every other month or as need arises.
Contact: Bettyjean Dortman
Daughters of Isabella
The Order of the Daughters of Isabella is a charitable organization of Catholic women founded on the principle of its motto: Unity, Friendship and Charity.
Contact: Marilyn Hancock (810) 691-9675 or Christine Kautz (810) 653-6507
Genesee County Catholic Women’s Jail Ministry
To bring hope, encouragement and the love of God to women in the Genesee County Jail by sharing the Bible, the Catholic faith and Mass once per month. Meeting once per week, on Wednesday evening from 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Contact: Joann Sarginson (810) 631-2372
Ministry to the Home Bound/Sick
Takes the Eucharist weekly to persons who are unable to come to church for a period of time, usually on Fridays, between 9:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m., and after Sunday Masses, if necessary.
Contact: Veronica Ur (810) 653-2377 ext 223 vur@stjohndavison.org
North End Soup Kitchen (N.E.S.K.)
Assist in preparing and serving meals to needy persons on the third Thursday of the month between 9:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m.
Contact: Rick VanHaaften (810) 348-0733
Outreach East
Assists needy persons in the Greater Davison area and M-15 corridor by supplying food, shelter, utility payments, etc., thus fulfilling Christ’s mandate to feed the hungry and shelter the homeless. Office is located in the Community Services (425) Building.
Contact: Jan Lebert (810) 653-7711 eastaid@bwmail.net
St.Vincent de Paul
Food pantry at Blessed Sacrament every other Wednesday from 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. serving the Burton Community.
Contact: Vince Adamski (810) 743-0589; Tom Fish (810) 742-6128