St. John the Evangelist (Diocese of Altoona–Johnstown, Everett)

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St. John the Evangelist
Dedication: St. John the Evangelist
Type/Classification: Territorial Parish
Non-Parochial: No
Operated By: Diocesan clergy
Venerated Saints: None specified
Diocese: Diocese of Altoona–Johnstown
Deanery:
Address: 161 East 1st Ave., Everett, Pennsylvania 15537
City: Everett, PA
Subdivision: Pennsylvania
Country: United States
County: Bedford County
Website: No website specified
Founded:
School: No
Email: None specified
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St. John the Evangelist is a territorial parish in the Diocese of Altoona–Johnstown, located in Everett, Pennsylvania.

The parish serves a rural community in Bedford County and is dedicated to St. John the Evangelist, one of Jesus' twelve apostles.

History

Limited sources suggest that the parish was established in response to growth in the area. However, no confirmed founding date or details regarding its early history are documented in available sources.

Special features

  • Annual community events reflecting care for creation
  • Ministries inspired by Catholic tradition and values

Relics

According to established Catholic tradition, the main altar contains deposited relics, as is customary in dedicated churches. Specific details regarding the saints associated with these relics are not publicly documented in available sources.

Architecture

The church features design aimed at fostering reverence and community fellowship.

External features

  • A small parish hall for community gatherings
  • A parking lot adjacent to the church building

Interior features

  • A main altar dedicated to St. John the Evangelist
  • Pews and a choir loft for liturgical celebrations

Art and Devotional Features

Devotional elements focus on St. John the Evangelist, reflecting his life of service and prayer.

Stained Glass Windows

The church's stained glass windows depict scenes from the life of Christ and the saints.

Statues and Sculptures

A statue of St. John the Evangelist stands in front of the main altar.

Other Artwork

Limited sources suggest that the parish features artwork inspired by Catholic tradition and values.

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