Ways to Give this Christmas Season

2026 Christmas Giving at St. John the Evangelist and Blessed Sacrament

Share the Spirit of Giving This Christmas

Join our parish communities as we spread the love of Christ through special opportunities to help those in need this Advent and Christmas season.

2026 Christmas Giving Tree

November 20 – December 6

Help brighten the Christmas season for individuals and families in need through our annual Giving Tree. This year’s tree will feature gift requests from Christian Service, Outreach East, and the North End Soup Kitchen. Your generosity can make a meaningful difference in someone’s Christmas.

PREP & Religious Education Christmas Giving

Donations Accepted Through December 18

Our PREP and Religious Education programs welcome donations to support children and families served by Catholic Charities of Genesee County, St. Luke N.E.W. Life Center, and St. Francis Prayer Center. Every donation is an opportunity to share Christ’s love with our neighbors.

Baby Shower for Baby Jesus

December 12 – 13

Celebrate the birth of our Savior by helping mothers and babies in need! Our annual Baby Shower for Baby Jesus will benefit Heartbeat. Parishioners are invited to donate newly purchased items for babies and mothers. Your thoughtful gifts will provide comfort, care, and encouragement to growing families.

Handmade Quilt Display & Sale

December 12 – 13

Beautiful handmade quilts will be on display and available for purchase. Stop by to admire these special creations and consider purchasing one as a meaningful Christmas gift.