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St. John the Baptist Parish Family

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Welcome to the website of St. John the Baptist Parish Family. We are proud to serve Pottsville and surrounding communities since 1841. With an emphasis on family and faith, St. John the Baptist Church invites to you to become a part of our family. We hope to see you this weekend!

We welcome new parishioners and invite you to call the rectory to make an appointment!
570-622-5470


Register today! VBS is back!

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Vacation Bible School is always the place to be every summer for kids and adults! Don´t miss it! Click on the link above to get all the details about being a volunteer or a participant for the 2012 SKY VBS.

VBS begins June 24th.

More information about VBS can also be found below:

Vacation Bible School Page

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Parish Outreach

Reach Out and Touch Someone!
You can make a difference in someone´s life by volunteering to give someone a ride or cooking a meal.
You can make someone´s day by writing a card to someone who is sick or grieving.

Call Margie Glunz at 622-3067 or the rectory if you are interested in helping out!

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What Should I Do Now?!

Do you want to become a bigger part of "the family"? Come closer! Giving of yourself is the best way to receive wonderful gifts of friendship, personal satisfaction and service to others. See this page that lists just some of the opportunities within St. John the Baptist Church.