About Saint John Baptist Church
Saint John Baptist Church is a Baptist Churches parish located at 436 SOUTH 7TH STREET, Reading, PA, 19602. Saint John Baptist Church was founded in 1869. The Saint John Baptist Church parish office answers at +16103769234.
Patron saint of Saint John Baptist Church
Other parishes named after Saint John
5 other churches named in honor of Saint John are indexed in Churches List. The most-reviewed of those appear below.
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St. John Vianney
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Saint John Bosco Church
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St. John Bosco
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St. John Neumann
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St John Neumann Shrine
St. John the Baptist Church (Pottsville, Pennsylvania)
St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church is a Roman Catholic church in Pottsville, Pennsylvania. The seventh oldest church in the Allentown Diocese, it was established in 1841, and is located at Tenth and Mahantongo Streets. The current structure was built in 1872.
Where is Saint John Baptist Church located?
Saint John Baptist Church is located at 436 SOUTH 7TH STREET, Reading, PA, 19602. The building sits at coordinates 40.32853, -75.92428, placing it in Reading, PA 19602.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
- Private free parking 187 ft
Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, Apr 28, 2026.
The neighborhood around Saint John Baptist Church
The ZIP code 19602 area around Saint John Baptist Church is home to 17,953 residents with a median household income of $37,615 and a median age of 32.9 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 five-year estimates.
What to expect at a service at Saint John Baptist Church
Baptist churches emphasize Scripture, a clear gospel message, and music — and welcome visitors to observe freely.
- Services usually run 60–90 minutes: worship songs, a Bible-centered sermon, and an invitation to respond.
- Communion (called the Lord's Supper) is observed periodically, open to anyone who has professed faith in Christ.
- Dress is casual; families are welcomed and children are often part of the service.
Generalized notes for first-time visitors. Individual parishes vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.
Churches founded the same year as Saint John Baptist Church
4 other churches with a documented founding year of 1869 are indexed in Churches List.
- Chicago First Baptist Congregational Chicago, IL
- St. Mary Cape Girardeau, MO
- Lincoln Park Baptist Church Newton, MA
- Bethel United Methodist Church Indianapolis, IN
Saint John Baptist Church by the numbers
Questions and answers about Saint John Baptist Church
- What denomination is Saint John Baptist Church?
- This parish is part of the Baptist Churches tradition.
- Where is Saint John Baptist Church located?
- The parish is located at 436 SOUTH 7TH STREET, Reading, PA, 19602.
- When was Saint John Baptist Church founded?
- Founded in 1869.
- Who is the patron saint of Saint John Baptist Church?
- Saint John (John, Apostle & Evangelist). Feast day: Dec 27.
Photographs of Saint John Baptist Church
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