The Catholic Church of St John the Evangelist is located in the centre of Bath on South Parade. Established 1861; consecrated Oct 6th, 1863, the church and parish has a strong history.

Currently served by Rev Thomas Gunning VF - to contact him click here... and Attached Priest Rev Peter Cornwell.

Two schools are attached to St.John’s - St.John's Primary School, and St Gregory’s Catholic College, as well as a Convent - La Sainte Union des Sacrés Coeurs (LSU).

For Mass times at St Johns and other Bath churches click here for details

The parish priest, parish pastoral council, groups, and individual members of the parish organise various events throughout the year, including speakers on topical issues, retreats, and social occasions. Details of these will be published as they become available. For the latest Newsletter, click here for a PDF format file (you can get Adobe Reader here).

Sunday Afternoon Tea Concert Series 2008 - started in April, next concert is 29 June. For full details click here. Entrance by donation, proceeds to church funds. Followed by home-made cream tea.

What was your Holy Week & Easter like? Did you know about the various pilgrimages? Check the Student Cross or Northern Cross websites for a different way to prepare for Easter....

Parish Pastoral Council new members were elected in May - see list and details at the back of church. Click here for a PDF of the Homily by Fr Nick King on the Octave of Christian Unity.