About St. John the Baptist
St. John the Baptist is a Catholic church located at P.O. Box 471, Chestertown, NY, 12817. You can reach St. John the Baptist at +15184945229.
St. John the Baptist is one of 4 churches we list in Chestertown, among 12,739 across New York. It falls within Warren County and the Glens Falls, NY metro area. It is counted among 2,264 in the Catholic tradition across New York.
Patron saint of St. John the Baptist
John, Apostle & Evangelist
Feast day: Dec 27
Other churches named after Saint John the Baptist
5 other churches named in honor of Saint John the Baptist are indexed in Churches List. The most-reviewed of those appear below.
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Catholic · New York City, NY
Saint John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church
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Catholic · Milwaukie, OR
Saint John the Baptist Catholic Church
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Catholic · Columbus, OH
Saint John the Baptist Italian Catholic
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Catholic · Fort Lauderdale, FL
St. John the Baptist
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Orthodox · Post Falls, ID
St John the Baptist Orthodox Church
Where is St. John the Baptist located?
St. John the Baptist is located at P.O. Box 471, Chestertown, NY, 12817. The building sits at coordinates 43.63959, -73.82363, placing it in Chestertown, NY 12817.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
- Address
- P.O. Box 471, Chestertown, NY, 12817
- Coordinates
- 43.639585, -73.823628
- Latitude
- 43.639585
- Longitude
- -73.823628
- Directions
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What to expect at a service at St. John the Baptist
Roman Catholic parishes follow a structured liturgy called the Mass, celebrated worldwide in the same order.
- Mass lasts about an hour and includes Scripture readings, a homily, hymns, and Holy Communion.
- Visitors are welcome. Only baptized Catholics in good standing receive Communion; others come forward with arms crossed for a blessing.
- Dress is modest but not formal — business casual is typical for Sunday Mass.
Generalized notes for first-time visitors. Individual churches vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.
Questions and answers about St. John the Baptist
- What denomination is St. John the Baptist?
- This church is part of the Catholic tradition.
- Where is St. John the Baptist located?
- St. John the Baptist is located at P.O. Box 471, Chestertown, NY, 12817.
- Who is the patron saint of St. John the Baptist?
- Saint John the Baptist (John, Apostle & Evangelist). Feast day: Dec 27.
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