Deacon John was ordained in 2007. His wife, Mary Susan died in 2008. John has two stepsons, five grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
John earned a BS Management from St. Francis University. He retired from the Human Resources Department of the Army at Picatinny Arsenal.
In addition to his diaconal duties at St. Jude, Deacon John is a Chaplain at Karen Ann Quinlan Hospice in Newton.