Welcome: It is a pleasure to welcome you to our Parish to share the life of faith in Jesus, Our Savior.

Baptism: Please contact the Parish office one month in advance. Baptisms are held on the second Sunday of the month after the Noon Mass.

Marriage: Arrangement for already registered and participating parishioners with a minimum of six months preparation.

Women’s Guild: Monthly meetings from October - May on the second Wednesday of the month, 9:30AM in the Parish Hall. Boutique workshop, Wednesday 9:30AM in the Parish Hall. Click here to join

Men's Club: Monthly meetings take place on the fourth Tuesday of each month from September to May and include enrichment lectures and a social get-together.

Religious Education: Classes are held on Sunday mornings during the school year and begin with the 9:00am Family Mass followed by an hour of classroom instruction.

Rite of Christian Formation (RCIA): Instruction available on Wednesday at 7:15pm in the Parish Hall. Call office to register.

Saint John's Contact Information

Reverend Monsignor Vincent T. Kelly, Pastor

Reverend William H. Bowles

Reverend John Callan, Sch.P.

Saint John's Church
4595 Bayview Drive
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308

Phone: (954) 771-8950
Fax: (954) 771-4178

Email: church@stjohncc.org

Church Office Hours
The church office, located in the rectory, closes at 3:30pm each weekday. The office does not open on Mondays until 12:00 noon.

New Parishioners:

If you would like to become a member of our parish, please click on the link to download our Parish Registration Form. You can send the form to our address or hand it to any of our clergy after mass. Call the rectory at the number above if you have any questions.

Our Mission Statement

The mission of St. John the Baptist Parish is to nurture a community of faith in Jesus Christ as our Lord and Savior. By means of worship, study, service, and community, each individual is invited to participate in the life of the parish family. Every person has a benefit to receive and gifts to share for the overall good of souls in this location of the Kingdom of God.