| 1992 |
| July
1992 - St.
John the Evangelist Catholic Parish established. Father Ronald
Schultz appointed administrator. |
| November
1, 1992 - First
Mass held at Olympic Heights High School cafeteria. Parish
center and offices located at the Plaza of Boca Hamptons. |
| 1995 |
| November
1, 1995 - Fr.
Ronald Schultz installed as first Pastor of St. John the
Evangelist Catholic Church. |
| October
1, 1995 - St.
John’s Parish rented space at Hampton Square Plaza for a Parish
center and chapel. |
| 1997 |
| August
31, 1997 - Father
Schultz goes on sabbatical for further studies. |
| September
22, 1997 - Fr.
Michael O’Flaherty was appointed Pastor of St. John the
Evangelist Catholic Parish. |
| November
15, 1997 - Fr. O’Flaherty
was installed
as the new Pastor of St.
John the Evangelist Catholic Parish. |
| 1998 |
| November
12, 1998 - Pope John Paul II
appointed the Most
Reverend Anthony J. O'Connell, First Bishop of Knoxville,
Tennessee, to serve as the Third Bishop of Palm Beach. |
| 1999 |
| February
1999 - St.
John the Evangelist Capital
Campaign begun. Goal: $1,000,000 |
| July
1999 - St.
John's goes on-line at www.ontargetbusiness.net/stjohn |
| September
1999 - Bishop O’Connell Assigns Deacon Paul Murray to
be Permanent Deacon at St. John’s |
| 2000 |
|
| January
2000 - Bishop
O'Connell joins Father Michael O'Flaherty for Groundbreaking
Ceremony! |
| June
2000 - Father
Michael O'Flaherty celebrates his Silver Jubilee - 25 years in
the priesthood! |
|
July 2000 - Father Baboo serves during Father
O'Flaherty's visit to Ireland. |
|
November 2000 - Special Mass and reception in celebration of the 25th Anniversary of Father O’Flaherty’s Ordination
to the Priesthood. |
|
2001 |
|
February 28, 2001 - Ash Wednesday -
Last Mass in the Hampton Square Plaza
location on Kimberly
Drive. |
|
March 4, 2001 - First Sunday Mass in
new location! |
|
August 2001 - Father Baboo returns
to serve during Father O'Flaherty's visit to Ireland;
St. John's Food Basket is formed. |
|
September 14, 2001 As requested by
President Bush, St. John's held a special Mass at noon joining
our nation in prayer for
God’s mercy and compassion on all those who were affected by the
tragedies of September 11, 2001. Read the words of Pope John Paul II in his Condolence
to the USA. |
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2002 |
|
Seniors
Club started with monthly luncheons and special events. |
|
Youth Group
Renaissance! The Donneys lead a revitalized ministry. |
|
Patricia Raymond becomes new
Director of Religious Education. |
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2003 |
|
Mommy and
Me Group begins. |
|
Bereavement
Ministry is begun. |
|
Life in the Spirit Seminar sponsored
by Living Waters Prayer Group
February through April. |
|
St. John's Knights of
Columbus offer first annual Senior Scholarships. |
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