St John the Evangelist Church

St. John the Evangelist Church, founded in 1858 in Lawrence, Kansas, serves as a cornerstone of the Catholic community, promoting discipleship through worship, education, and outreach. This welcoming parish is dedicated to proclaiming the Gospel and fostering faith through the sacraments and community engagement. St. John's offers a range of services, including faith formation, family support, and charity initiatives, addressing pressing community needs like education and spiritual renewal. With its commitment to justice and compassion, the church actively engages in projects that benefit not just its congregation but the broader Lawrence area. St. John’s also features a Catholic school for preschool through 8th grade, nurturing students in their faith and academic growth. Discover the many ways you can connect with and support this vibrant community by exploring the available services.