Saint John the Apostle and Evangelist

Saint John the Apostle and Evangelist is a Roman Catholic church at 15 Plaza Square in Saint Louis, MO 63103. It is one of 486 churches in Saint Louis, and one of 34 Roman Catholic congregations in the city.

Our mission is to proclaim the Word of God by the example of our lives, through prayer, hospitality, acceptance, forgiveness, love, stewardship and support of one another and by inviting others to share in our Catholic faith.

We are a downtown center-city parish of diverse people who share a common belief in Jesus Christ and his teachings.

15 Plaza Square, Saint Louis, MO, 63103

Service times

  • Sunday 10am

Phone: (314) 588-9544 · Website: http://www.stjohnapostleandevangelist.org/

Saint John the Apostle and Evangelist is part of the Catholic family of churches in The American Church Story. 447 congregations of the Catholic family gather across Missouri — 19,012 across the United States on The Church Map.

From the Catholic Church the whole body received the canon of Scripture, the creeds still recited every Sunday in traditions that never look to Rome, and monasteries that kept learning and Scripture alive through a thousand unlit years. Its parishes remain the largest network of schools, hospitals, and shelters in America, most of them serving people who will never attend a Mass.

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The community around Saint John the Apostle and Evangelist

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. That is 2,200 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.

  • Social Isolation: 35.2%
  • Depression: 23.5%
  • Poverty Rate: 18.6% (12.5–24.8%)
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.4%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.

St. Louis city is served by 405 churches — about one congregation for every 735 residents.

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