Saint John the Baptist Catholic Church

Saint John the Baptist Catholic Church is a Roman_catholic church at 913 Mahantongo Street in Pottsville, PA 17901. It is one of 22 churches in Pottsville, and one of 2 Roman_catholic congregations in the city.

St. John's was established in 1841. It is the seventh oldest parish in the Allentown Diocese.

Serving since 1841

913 Mahantongo Street, Pottsville, PA, 17901

Phone: +1 570-622-5470 · Website: http://www.saintjohnpottsville.org/

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The community around Saint John the Baptist Catholic Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. Nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.

  • Obesity: 42.7%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.8%
  • Depression: 27.6%
  • Poverty Rate: 21.9% (11.3–32.5%)
  • Diabetes: 13.9%
  • Unemployment: 6.2% (1.9–11.0%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2022, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Pottsville city is served by 17 churches — about one congregation for every 787 residents.

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