We are delighted to share that Ivan Ruiz-Swartz, our Associate Rector, will be ordained to the priesthood on Saturday, February 14, 2026, at 10:00 a.m., here at St. John’s Church, Western Run Parish. The ordination will be celebrated by the Right Reverend Audrey C. Scanlan, Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of the Susquehanna. All are warmly invited,
and your prayers are deeply appreciated. A reception will follow the service. The service will also be live-streamed, and childcare for children 5 and under is provided.

Ivan will preside at the Holy Eucharist for the first time on Sunday, February 15, at 10:00 a.m. Please join us as we give thanks for this joyful milestone in his ministry.

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As a result of the lingering snow, we have less space to park than usual. We expect this event to be well-attended, so we ask that you please arrange to carpool with other members of our congregation. Thank you!