St. John The Evangelist Parish
Whitby, Ontario • Catholic
Last updated June 30, 2026
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St. John the Evangelist Parish in Whitby is a vibrant Catholic community offering a variety of services and ministries. The parish hosts multiple Masses each week, including services in Spanish, and provides programs for youth and families.
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903 Giffard St, Whitby, ON L1N 2S2, Canada, Whitby, Ontario
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Tradition
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What to Expect in Worship
Catholic worship centers on the Mass, which includes readings from scripture, a homily, the Eucharist (communion), and communal prayers. The liturgy follows a structured order.
Church Governance
The Catholic Church has a hierarchical structure: parishes are led by priests, who serve under bishops, archbishops, and ultimately the Pope in Rome.
Visitor FAQ
What are the service times at St. John The Evangelist Parish?
St. John The Evangelist Parish holds services: Saturday at 5:00pm (Mass), Sunday at 9:00am (Mass), Sunday at 11:00am (Mass), Sunday at 2:00pm (Mass (Spanish)), Monday at 8:20am (Daily Mass), Tuesday at 8:20am (Daily Mass), Wednesday at 7:00pm (Daily Mass), Thursday at 8:20am (Daily Mass), Friday at 8:20am (Daily Mass). We recommend arriving 10-15 minutes early for your first visit so you can find parking and get oriented.
What should I wear to St. John The Evangelist Parish?
Most Catholic welcome visitors in whatever they feel comfortable wearing. Business casual is always a safe choice, but many people also attend in jeans and a nice top. The most important thing is that you come as you are.
Does St. John The Evangelist Parish have programs for children?
Yes, St. John The Evangelist Parish offers children's ministry programs. Check-in typically begins before the service. Nursery and age-appropriate classes are usually available for kids of all ages.
Is there parking at St. John The Evangelist Parish?
Most churches in Whitby have on-site parking or nearby street parking available. We recommend arriving a few minutes early on your first visit to find a spot and get oriented.
Is St. John The Evangelist Parish accessible for people with disabilities?
We recommend contacting St. John The Evangelist Parish directly to ask about wheelchair access, hearing assistance, and other accessibility accommodations. Many churches in Whitby are working to improve accessibility for all visitors.
What should I expect on my first visit to St. John The Evangelist Parish?
When you visit St. John The Evangelist Parish for the first time, you can expect a welcoming atmosphere. As a Catholic church, the service will typically include worship through music, prayer, and a message from the Bible. Don't hesitate to introduce yourself — most church members enjoy meeting new visitors!
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Denomination: Catholic
Languages: English, Spanish
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