St. John the Baptist

Sign-up for our Christmas Masses from Monday, December 7, at 12 noon until Wednesday, December 23, at 5 p.m.

Rev. Msgr. Francis Kazista, Pastor Emeritus, died on November 2, 2020, All Souls Day. Monsignor served us well for 29 years from September 12, 1987 to July 5, 2011. His Funeral Mass was at St. John the Baptist on Wednesday, November 11, and he was interred at Gate of Heaven. "Eternal rest grant unto him, O Lord, and let your perpetual light shine upon him. May he rest in your peace. Amen."

A copy of the 2019-2020 Fiscal Year Financial Report was mailed to all active, registered parishioners on September 23, 2020. Please call the Parish Office to request one if you did not receive it. (301-622-1122).

The SJB Parish Food Drive drop off will be the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of the month near the Lyon Center from 9 a.m. to 12 noon. Dry goods are preferred. Food donations will be distributed to the St. Camillus Food Bank. Thank you for your generosity.

Do you need help paying your gas and electric bill or to afford food right now?  You may be eligible to apply for financial assistance to purchase food for your household through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). You may also be eligible to apply for utility bill assistance through the State Office of Home Energy Programs (OHEP).