Meet Staff Singer Jennifer Sylvester
April 22, 2026
Jennifer Sylvester is in her fourth season as a soprano staff singer at St. John the Evangelist.
Jennifer Sylvester is in her fourth season as a soprano staff singer at St. John the Evangelist.
Tessa Wegenke is in her eighth year as an alto staff singer at St. John’s.
by Allison Brown Indulge with me, for a moment, a brief bit of time travel as we go back to a Saturday morning in early
by Richard Gray For many people, the music of George Frideric Handel’s Messiah is instantly recognizable. Here in the Twin Cities, the oratorio (a sacred
The goal for the march on Palm Sunday is to reclaim what true Christianity is and emphasize that to be a Christian is to choose love: that the core of our faith is to love our neighbors, feed the hungry, and care for the poor.
Harriet Tubman’s holy works of liberation would not typically be credited to a woman, even today.
Charlie Carroll has been singing at St. John’s for three years.
by Mary E. Johnson When Dorothy Day died in 1980, the New York Times eulogized her as “a nonviolent social radical of luminous personality.” Day
Griffin LaVictoire has been a staff singer for St. John the Evangelist since January of 2023.
Her names alone can add confusion…Bride, Brid, Brigon, Brigitta, Brigantia – and so on. At various times she’s been called the patron saint of poets, midwives, newborns, Irish nuns, fugitives, blacksmiths, dairy maids, boatmen, chicken farmers, cattle, scholars, sailors and more!