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Welcome to St. John's The family of faith at St. John the Baptist began as a mission of Sacred Heart Parish in 1924 and was officially chartered
Throughout our 80-year history, we have been blessed by the guidance of seven pastors including the late Monsignor Cage Gordon, Father Matthew J. Faschan, Father Robert Stein, Father Henry C. Vavasseur, Father Tom Duhe, Father Kenneth Laird, Father Victor Messina, Father Christopher Roussell, Monsignor Gerald LeFebvre, and our present pastor, Father M. Jeffery Bayhi.
Our MissionTo provide a unified, Catholic community striving to maintain, promote and continue the legacy of faith begun by our forefathers.
New to Our Parish?All families should complete a parish census form through the parish office to be formallyregistered at St. John the Baptist Church or Our Lady of the Assumption Mission. Youmay come by or phone the parish office, or fill out a registration form located in thevestibule of the church.
The Blessed Sacraments
SACRAMENT OF BAPTISM-Baptism is celebrated six times throughout the year after Sunday Mass. Registration of parents in the parish is required. Call the parish office to register for required preparation for parents. Please notify the office prior to the birth of your child.
SACRAMENT OF CONFIRMATION-Confirmation is celebrated with students in the eleventh grade who have been enrolled in Catholic secondary school or the Religious Education Program in grades nine through eleven and who complete sacramental preparation in the parish.
SACRAMENT OF MARRIAGE-Couples must contact Father Bayhi at least four to six months prior to the proposed wedding date. A preparation program is required.
CARE OF THE SICK-Emergency calls are answered immediately, when possible. Visits to homebound parishioners will be conducted on a regular basis. Please notify the parish office when confined to hospital or home.
CHRISTIAN BURIAL-Families should contact the parish office for funeral arrangements.
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