
St. John the Baptist Parish Family

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


Fr. Bobbin's Scripture Study: will be offered Thursday evenings 6:30-7:30 on April 13, 20, May 11, 18, and 25. Join us in person in Longinus Hall or at home on Z00m ( Please email Father for the Zom link: kbobbin@allentowndiocese.org).Fr. Bobbin's Scripture study attempts to give an
overview and background for the books of Sacred Scripture to be of help with personal reading and study, Bible study groups, and getting more out of hearing the Word proclaimed at Mass. All are welcome. If Nativity BVM High School is closed or dismisses early for winter weather, we wil not meet. When in doubt, call the rector to check for a cancellation message.



Daily Mass Schedule
Monday – 6:30 p.m.
Tuesday thru Friday ... 9:00 a.m.
unless otherwise stated
Weekend Mass Schedule
Saturday Evening .....5:00 p.m.
Sunday Morning ...... 8:15 a.m and 10:30 a.m.
Sacrament of Reconciliation
Saturdays ...4:15 to 4:45 p.m..
Sundays .....7:45 to 8:00 a.m.
& 10:00 to 10:15 a.m or by appointment
Sacrament of Marriage
Please call the Rectory one year in advance.
Sacrament of Baptism
First Sunday of each month .. 11:30 a.m.
Baptismal Preparatio for Paents must precede the Baptism. Please contact Father Bobbin for an appointment.