Catholic Churches in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

St. John the Evangelist

Diocese of Harrisburg

Directions

Address

21 S. 13th. St.
Philadelphia, PA 19107

About St. John the Evangelist

St. John the Evangelist Parish is a Roman Rite Catholic parish located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, within the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. Saint John the Evangelist was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus and is traditionally identified as the author of the Gospel of John. He is the patron saint of friendships and authors.

The parish offers 22 Masses weekly, including four on Sundays. Confession is available at four scheduled times each week. Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament is also offered at seven scheduled times weekly.


St. John the Evangelist is a Roman Catholic parish in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, part of the Diocese of Harrisburg. The parish offers Mass 22 times per week, including Sunday at 8:30 AM and 10:30 AM and 12:30 PM and 6 PM. Confession is available on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday. Eucharistic Adoration is offered — see schedule below. View the full schedule below.

Mass Schedule

Sunday

8:30 AM
10:30 AM
12:30 PM
6 PM

Monday

7:45 AM
12:05 PM
5:15 PM

Tuesday

7:45 AM
12:05 PM
5:15 PM

Wednesday

7:45 AM
12:05 PM
5:15 PM

Thursday

7:45 AM
12:05 PM
5:15 PM

Friday

7:45 AM
12:05 PM
5:15 PM

Saturday

7:45 AM
12:05 PM
5:15 PM

Confession Schedule

Wednesday

3:30 PM - 4:45 PMLower Church

Thursday

3:30 PM - 4:45 PMLower Church

Friday

3:30 PM - 4:45 PMLower Church

Saturday

3:30 PM - 4:45 PMLower Church

Eucharistic Adoration

12:45 PM - 4:50 PM (Monday-Saturday, LC)

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the Mass times at St. John the Evangelist?

St. John the Evangelist Mass times: Sunday at 8:30 AM, 10:30 AM, 12:30 PM, 6 PM. Weekday Mass is also celebrated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

When is confession at St. John the Evangelist?

St. John the Evangelist confession times: Wednesday 3:30 PM - 4:45 PM; Thursday 3:30 PM - 4:45 PM; Friday 3:30 PM - 4:45 PM; Saturday 3:30 PM - 4:45 PM. Confession is also known as the Sacrament of Reconciliation.

Is there a Saturday Vigil Mass at St. John the Evangelist?

Yes, St. John the Evangelist celebrates Saturday Vigil Mass at 5:15 PM. The Saturday Vigil Mass fulfills the Sunday Mass obligation for Catholics.

Does St. John the Evangelist have daily Mass?

Yes, St. John the Evangelist offers daily Mass on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday. Common weekday Mass times: 7:45 AM, 5:15 PM, 12:05 PM.

Where is St. John the Evangelist located?

St. John the Evangelist is located at 21 S. 13th. St., Philadelphia, PA 19107. Get directions using the "Directions" button on this page.

Does St. John the Evangelist have Eucharistic Adoration?

Yes, St. John the Evangelist offers Eucharistic Adoration. Schedule: .